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BR Wagon Codes - TOPS Codes - P: Private-Owner Wagons (Excluding Tanks)
Note: In 1990, bogie private-owner wagons were recoded in the J group while specialised private-owner wagons went to the K group. As a result of this, there was some recoding of wagons remaining in the P group.

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Code Dates Type Number range Notes
PAA -current 2 axle Covered Hopper Various  
PAB   2 axle Covered Hopper Various  
PAF   2 axle Covered Hopper Various  
PAO   2 axle Covered Alumina Hopper ALCN12017-12035  
PBA (1) -1990 Bogie Covered Hopper   Recoded JAA/JBA
PBA (2) 1990- 2 axle Covered Hopper   Ex PAA
PBB 1990- 2 axle Covered Grain Hopper   Ex PAB
PBF 1990-1990 2 axle Covered Grain Hopper   Ex PAF
PCA -current 2 axle Powder Wagon Various  
PCB   2 axle Powder Wagon Various  
PCF -1990 2 axle Powder Wagon Various  
PCV -1990 2 axle Powder Wagon Various  
PDA (1) -1990 Bogie Cement Wagon Various Recoded JCA/JDA
PDA (2) 1998-current 2-axle Pallet Van MODA7450-7461 Ex VCA
PDV 1990-1990 2 axle Cemflo Wagon   Ex PCV
PEA 1974-1990 2 axle Powder Wagon (Tip-Air) RLS12200-12259  
PEB 1974-1990 2 axle Powder Wagon (Tip-Air) RLS12200-12259  
PFA -current Flat Wagon Various  
PFB -1990 Bogie Flat Wagon Various Recoded JVB/KFB/KWB
PFO -1990 Bogie Flat Wagon Various Recoded JWO/JXO
PFV   Flat Wagon    
PFW   Flat Wagon    
PFX   Flat Wagon    
PGA -current 2 axle Hopper Wagon Various  
PGB   2 axle Salt Hopper    
PGO   2 axle Hopper    
PHA -1990 Bogie Hopper Various Recoded JEA/JFA/JGA/JHA/JYA
PHA 1990-current 2 axle Hopper (Self Discharge)    
PHO   Bogie Hopper    
PHV -1990 Bogie Limestone Hopper ICIM19000-19164 Recoded JGV
PIA   PO RIV Wagon Various  
PIB   PO RIV Wagon    
PJA -2013 Cartic-4 Car Carrier Various  
PJB   Cartic-4 Car Carrier Various  
PKA   3 axle Vehicle Carrier RLS92300-92345 Double Deck wagons to PQA in 19xx
PLA -1990 Bogie Double Deck Car Carrier PR90872-90907 Recoded JLA
PMA (1)   2 axle Mineral Wagon Various  
PMA (2) 1998-current Van MODA7420-7446 Ex PVA/PVB
PMO   2 axle Mineral Wagon Various  
PMV   2 axle Mineral/Scrap Metal Wagon Various  
PNA (1) 1977-1990 Bogie Open Wagon PR5300-5311 Recoded JOA/JPA
PNA (2) 1990-current 2 axle Open Wagon Various Ex POA
POA   2 axle Open Wagon Various  
POO   2 axle Open Wagon Various  
POV   2 axle Open Wagon Various  
PPA -1990 Bogie Escort/Weedkiller Coach Various Recoded KCA
PPV -1990 Bogie Escort/Weedkiller Coach Various Recoded KCV
PPX -1990 Bogie Escort/Weedkiller Coach Various Recoded KCX
PQA   3 axle Double Deck Car Carrier RLS92000-92111 Recoded from PKA in 19xx
PRA 1983- 2 axle China Clay Wagon RLS6303-6316  
PSA 1982-1989 2 axle Tippler RLS5400  
PSO   2 axle Ironstone Tippler Various  
PTA -1990 Bogie Tippler Various Recoded JQA/JTA/JUA
PTB 1990- 2-axle Pallet Van MODA6804/6811 Recoded from PVB
PUA 1990-1990 2 axle Van Various Recoded from PVA
PUB 1990- 2 axle Van Various Recoded from PVB
PVA -1998 2-axle Van Various  
PVB -1998 2-axle Van Various  
PVF -1985 2-axle Van PR6850-6855  
PVV 1987 2 axle van Various  
PVW 1987 2 axle van Various  
PWA -1990 Bogie Van Various Recoded JWA
PXA   Specialised Wagon Various  
PXB   Specialised Wagon Various  
PXF   Specialised Wagon Various  
PXO   Specialised Wagon Various  
PXP   Specialised Wagon Various  
PXQ   Specialised Wagon Various  
PXV   Specialised Wagon Various  
PXW   Specialised Wagon Various  
PXX   Specialised Wagon Various  


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Last edited: 01/09/2014