CIE Bulleid H Van - Grey (CIE roundel era) -Unfitted- Pack 1 Livery_DRS when the fleet was disbanded

when the fleet was disbanded

13T - Flat Hood - Unfitted - 1955 to 1960 - Pack A

a new boiler design and 1180 gallon side tanks

From concept to delivery in little over 18 months the construction of this 100 strong class was nothing short of impressive

and other traffic were already on the drawing board

CIE Bulleid H Van - Grey (CIE roundel era) -Unfitted- Pack 1 Livery_DRS when the fleet was disbandedThe programme of rolling stock production undertaken by Oliver Bulleid during his time as Chief Mechanical Engineer at Cors Iompair ireann (CI) in the 1950s contained a number of now iconic vehicles, among them being the humble H Van. With a 10ft wheelbase and 12 ton capacity, these unassuming vans became CIs standard covered wagon and they found their way to every point of the Irish railway network during their time in service, present in long rakes