Perishables van for ferry traffic
Prototype
Operating company/organisation
PLM until 1938
SNCF from 1938
Model
Manufacturer and supplier
Originally Gerard Huet. Subsequently AMF 87.
Item numbers
c. 2003 release:
A606 (P:87)
A606N (NEM - although apparently with RP25/88 wheelsets)
2012 release:
A606 "Préciser NEM ou P:87"
AMF 87:
K250
Construction
Brass kit. The Huet model came with decals for PLM, early SNCF, 1950s SNCF and UIC.
Price
A606 (P:87) €107.50 (MAY03)
A606N (NEM) €100.00 (MAY03)
A606 €145.00 (SEP12)
K250 €140 (JUN14)
Availability
Released in about 2003 and again in 2012.
Production by AMF 87 is said to be postponed indefinitely for lack of orders (JUN14).