APCM Cemflo/PCV Powder Cement Wagon - Blue Circle Cement - Pack 1 Coach Type_SO 375006375073375125

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Derby had taken the opportunity to remove the cab roof vent cover from the No

By the late 1930’s 7755 gained the then new “shirt button” GWR logo and was transferred to Llanelly shed

The Inverness batch was also fitted with Radio Electronic Token Block (RETB) equipment soon after ‘refurbishment’ to work the Dingwall-Kyle line and the recently commissioned section to Wick and Thurso

APCM Cemflo/PCV Powder Cement Wagon - Blue Circle Cement - Pack 1 Coach Type_SO 375006375073375125Built between 1961 and 1965 for Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers (APCM), the Cemflo PCV wagons are probably best known for their use on trains of Blue Circle cement from Cliffe, in Kent, to Uddingston on the outskirts of Glasgow. During their working lives, they also supplied a number of other locations, including Aberdeen, Dewsbury, Dundee, Grangemouth, Sunderland, and Widnes. The last Cemflo PCV wagons were withdrawn from service in mid 1988.