Bogie Runner R.11
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Re-using the bogie underframes from F.51 (which consisted of B.3 and B.5) the carriage bodes were removed and discarded at St. John’s Station in 1968 and later scrapped on site; the underframes were later sold to the Ffestiniog Railway.
F.51 in traffic at Douglas Station in April of 1950 as part of a schools train; the bodies would be scrapped in 1968 with the underframe becoming R.11.
F.51 as part of the schools train at Douglas Station in September of 1947 carrying the utility dark brown livery often associated with these types of carriage.
Similar runner F.57 in use at Castletown Station during a Rush Hour event, one of the rare instances of a runner in use other than departmental duties.
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