BR 40304 Mk 3 HST TRUKB, then TFKB Built 1978
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| BR 40304 Mk 3 HST TRUKB, then TFKB Built 1978 |
| Present Location |
Mid Norfolk |
| County Location |
Norfolk |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Build Location |
Derby |
| Built By |
BREL |
| Diagram Number |
697/GK401 |
| Lot Number |
30921 |
| Type |
TRUKB |
| First Number |
40304 |
| Later Numbers |
40704 |
| Present Number |
40704 |
| Livery |
LNER - East Coast (2018) |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
Built as Mk 3 HST Trailer Unclassified Buffet (with Kitchen)(TRUKB); converted in 1988 to Trailer Kitchen Buffet First (TFKB). P Great Central Railway. By 03/25: moved from Great Central Railway to Reid Freight Services, Cockshute Sidings, Stoke-on-Trent. To Mid Norfolk Railway by 05/25. |
| Owner |
Great Central Railway |
| Rarity |
Many |
| Importance |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
Yes |
| Date of Image |
20/03/2022 |
| Photo Taken By |
John Casingena |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
13/11/2025 |
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