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TOPS Code/Class:	YDA (1)		Previous	Next
TOPS Category: ?This is my own (unofficial) means to categorise TOPS codes based on what they relate to and whether they are long (4 characters, i.e. including sub-codes) or short (3 characters)	SW - Short Code, Wagons	In selection ?This works on your last-used TOPS selection, including any filters and sort orders. Buttons will not show if the current TOPS code was not in your last selection, or if you are at the beginning or end of the data set.
TOPS GENKOC: ?The first character of a TOPS code is known as the GENKOC and indicates the general type of rolling stock (e.g. 1xx are DMUs).	Y - Bogie Departmental Wagons	Overall ?This works on the overall TOPS code list without any filtering or sorting applied.
TOPS BRAKTY: ?The third character of many TOPS codes is the BRAKTY, indicating the type of braking equipment fitted (e.g. A indicates air brakes).	A - Air brakes
Description:	Bogie Skip Carrier (Skate)
Numbers: ?Numbers are only shown where the ranges were limited. Otherwise, refer to the listings section below. The letter r after the numbers indicates this is a range, with not all numbers in the sequence used.
Status:
Date On:	?/?/1981
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Similar/re-used codes ?TOPS codes have often been re-used. If there are any other known uses, they will be listed here.
YDA (2) (-)

Sub-codes ?If this code had any sub-codes, they will be listed here.

YDA-A

Skip storage, 7 skips per wagon, 'Skate'

Designs/Diagrams ?Design codes and diagrams related to this code (and any sub-codes where relevant) are listed here.
14 designs/diagrams currently listed against this TOPS code/class (including any sub-codes).

Design	Class	Series	Description	Status
YD001A	YDA-A	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Skip Storage Wagon (Skate)	Defunct
YD002A	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Single Line Spoil Handling System Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD003A	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Ballast Distribution Hopper Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD004A	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Ballast Distribution Hopper Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD005A	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Single Line Spoil Handling Hopper Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD005B	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Materials Handling Train Hopper Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD005D	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Materials Handling Train Hopper Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD005E	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Materials Handling Train Interface Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD005F	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Materials Handling Train Hopper Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD006A	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Single Line Spoil Handling Conveyor Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD006B	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Materials Handling Train Conveyor Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD006D	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Materials Handling Train Conveyor Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD007A	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Materials Handling Train Interface Wagon 'Octopus'	Current
YD007B	YDA (1)	BR TOPS Wagon Design Code	Materials Handling Train Interface Wagon 'Octopus'	Current

Batches ?Batches of numbers built or converted to this TOPS code are listed below. Note that only codes that were wholly to this code will appear, otherwise refer to the listings section for other numbers.
There are 2 batches recorded as being wholly to this TOPS code (including any sub-codes).

Numbers	Class	Design	Type	Qty	Origin	Built/Converted	Date/s	Lot
DR92255-DR92258	YDA (1)			4	New
DB997801-DB997822	YDA-A	YD001A	51t 'Skate' Skip Storage Wagon	22	New	BR, Ashford	1981	4005

Profiles ?Profiles provide an overview of the histories of various types of train. Profiles that are relevant to this TOPS class/code are listed below. If no profiles are shown, try looking under the parent code (in main details section above)

Photos - Internal
There are 6 photos of this type (including any sub-codes).

Photos - External
No external photos of this item yet.

Listings
There are 119 listings (with 84 distinct numbers) for this TOPS code/class (including any sub-codes).

Notes
No notes have been left yet. ?There may be some notes posted but which have not yet been approved.

Related Information
To be added

Dimensions ?Dimensions are normally recorded against design/diagram numbers. They can be recorded against batches, lots or TOPS codes if the design/diagram is not available.
There are no dimensions recorded for this TOPS code.

Drawings ?Drawings are normally referenced to specific design/diagram numbers. They can be recorded against batches, lots or TOPS codes if the design/diagram is not available. If no drawings are listed here, try looking at related designs/diagrams (above).
There are no drawings referenced for this TOPS code.

Data History
Record added 01/01/2020 by Thomas Young

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Record edited 1 time.

Time / Date	Edited by	Change
15:35 on Tue 09/11/2021	Thomas Young	First-use indicator added