R40196 Pendolino Pantograph Standard Buffet (PTSRMB) Avanti West Coast Pride Livery 69819 Star Wars The first standardised railway carriage

The first standardised railway carriage design built by British Railways

Examples and suggestions for your fun hands-on projects

700 single-sided four-plankers being given an additional lever brake and shoe

Withdrawal commenced in 1982

Two roller gauges per pack

R40196 Pendolino Pantograph Standard Buffet (PTSRMB) Avanti West Coast Pride Livery 69819 Star Wars The first standardised railway carriageOn the 25th of August 2020 Avanti West Coast unveiled a new livery for one of its train sets. Billed as the biggest Pride flag the UK has seen on the side of a train, the new livery wraps the full length of the 11 carriages in the Progressive Pride flag colours. The first service of this newly liveried train was staffed by a LGBTQ+ crew with the train filled with literature, stories and colourful posters featuring Pride related information as well as