CAF Mk.5 Seated Coach 15005 Caledonian SleeperThe Mk. 5 coaches used on the Caledonian Sleeper are a fleet of 75 modern locomotive hauled carriages built by Spanish manufacturer CAF specifically for the overnight sleeper service between London Euston and Scottish destinations such as Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness and Fort William. They entered service in 2019, replacing older Mark 2 and Mark 3 stock.

359 came from an earlier batch of ten locomotives built at Stratford in 1892 and was rebuilt in 1904 into the R24r Class

368457 (Mainline Blue Patch)

Apart from implementing the complete transition to diesel motive power

allowing you to read

• NEM coupler pockets fitted with narrow tension lock couplers on flexible mounts to facilitate fixed coupling if desired

The built-in radio module supports common Wi-Fi standards in the 2

Repainted in the controversial general grey paint scheme in May 1990

Switching solenoid accessories is also possible – depending on the command station

these unassuming vans became CIÉ’s standard covered wagon and they found their way to every point of the Irish railway network during their time in service

Axles are set in blackened brass bearings or contact strips where applicable and conform to Irish Model Railways’ standards of 14

PowerPack stay-alive system and dual speaker configuration to reproduce the characteristic sound and function of an locomotive  at work

including Bletchley