PCA Bulk Cement - Rugby Cement - Pack 4 Class 153 DCC ready with PowerPack capacitor

DCC ready with PowerPack capacitor for uninterrupted power

with 4 double height stacks and 2 single height stacks

Battery compartment louvres: present

This attractively liveried Austerity was built in 1945 by W

PCA Bulk Cement - Rugby Cement - Pack 4 Class 153 DCC ready with PowerPack capacitorBuilt by CFMF of France for wagon leasing company STS (later VTG), the 50 PCA bulk cement wagons of the PC017B design diagram began entering service in 1982. A further batch of 15 wagons was manufactured in 1985 by another French firm, Fauvet Girel, and assigned the PC017C design code. Companies such as Blue Circle and Rugby Cement have leased these vehicles during their time in traffic.