LMS 1930 68' 12-wheel dining car Profile and Models

LMS 1930 68' 12-wheel dining car

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The first coaches to be fully designed by the LMS, 24 of these 68' 12 wheel first class dining cars were constructed to different diagrams, Dia.1718 and Dia.1810. Known as Period II coaches, they were often seen in express services throughout the Midlands and North West of England, and survived into BR days, with the last vehicles not being withdrawn until 1962.

Type of Vehicle

Coach

Builder

LMS, Derby Works

LMS, Wolverton Works

Build Dates

1930 -1932

Total Built

24

Wheel Configuration

12 wheel

Passenger Capacity

Unknown

Operated By

London Midland Scottish Railway

British Railways

Main Duties

Express passenger

In Service Until

1962

Surviving Examples

None

 

Products awaiting categorisation

Scale Brand Image Construction Type DCC Capability Product Code Product Title Livery
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) Comet Models M99 LMS Period II Restaurant composite coach kit Requires assembly Not set M99
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LMS Period II Restaurant composite coach kit Awaiting Categorisation
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) Exley No image available RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled Not set EX3
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LMS 12 Wheel restaurant car Awaiting Categorisation
O Gauge (1:43 Scale) Bassett Lowke No image available RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled Not set 94-0
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12 Wheel Dining Car 13210 LMS Awaiting Categorisation