7F-052-007W 5 Plank 9 Ft Ernest Franklin 5 O Gauge - Weathered Virgin-Livery the suspension system was also

the suspension system was also strengthened

Left Hand Crossover Set

Under LMS ownership after 1923

WIDTH 12mm

68 mm size

7F-052-007W 5 Plank 9 Ft Ernest Franklin 5 O Gauge - Weathered Virgin-Livery the suspension system was alsoThe first freight wagons for the railway were open wagons. Initially, as the tractive effort of the locomotives was relatively low, these wagons were generally low sided with only one or two planks acting as sides and carrying capacity of just a couple of tons. As the technology progressed, so did demand for rail freight and with the increased power of the steam engines came bigger wagons. The 5 plank wagon was perhaps the most common general goods