A close up view of the new type of car transporter entering service, parked in the station sidings at Didcot on 25th February 2022. 23 87 4375 008 1 is the full number of this 4-car set of wagons. 23 indicates 2-axle, fixed gauge privately owned. 87 is the country/operator code, in this case France/SNCF. 4375 represents the wagon type (Car carrier?) 008 is the vehicle/set number and 1 the computer check digit (Ed: With thanks to AEB Rail Publications).
Location: Didcot Parkway
Original line: Great Western Railway
Photographer: Peter Todd
Contact photographer: Peter Todd
Date: 25/02/2022
Image number: 80235