R60351 Railroad 20T Brake Van Civil Engineers DB950406 1-50-Scale Stewart &

Stewart &amp

two brush holders and screws

They're known as through types as the track passes between

Illuminated classification lights (where equipped)

R60351 Railroad 20T Brake Van Civil Engineers DB950406 1-50-Scale Stewart &ampExpected Delivery Q3 2026 (Subject to Change at Manufacturer's Discretion). Brake vans were an essential fixture on freight trains where the continuous brake was not available. Loose coupled wagons only had hand operated sprag brakes which had to be applied individually, for example, before descending a gradient. Trains were prone to broken coupling chains, so the brake van was essential for bringing a train to a halt under such circumstances. From