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TOPS Code/Class: BLA-A 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) LW - Long 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). B - Bogie Steel-Carrying Wagons (excluding coil carriers until 1983) 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
Parent: BLA (2) (Bogie Bolster D, Disc Brakes)
Description: Bogie Steel (ex BBA), 3 cradles
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. 910005-910590r
Status: Current
Date On: b?/?/2000
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Sub-codes ?If this code had any sub-codes, they will be listed here.
None found
Designs/Diagrams ?Design codes and diagrams related to this code (and any sub-codes where relevant) are listed here.
4 designs/diagrams currently listed against this TOPS code/class (including any sub-codes).
DesignClassSeriesDescriptionStatus
BL001A BR TOPS Wagon Design Code Current
BL001B BLA-A BR TOPS Wagon Design Code Bogie Cradle-fitted Steel Coil Carrier Current
BL001C BLA-A BR TOPS Wagon Design Code Bogie Cradle-fitted Steel Coil Carrier Current
BL001D BLA-A BR TOPS Wagon Design Code Bogie Cradle-fitted Steel Coil Carrier 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 no batches recorded as being wholly to this TOPS code (including any sub-codes).
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 5 photos of this type (including any sub-codes).

Photos - External
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269 910253 BLA-A BL001B Margam Engineers Sidings. 25/03/2018 Stored. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /41122613481 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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291 910529 BLA-A BL001D Margam Engineers Sidings. 25/03/2018 Stored. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /41122648001 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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278 910322 BLA-A BL001B Margam Engineers Sidings. 25/03/2018 Stored. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /39314170470 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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263 910086 BLA-A BL001C Margam Engineers Sidings. 25/03/2018 Stored, later refurbished to BLA-T. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /26251759027 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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267 910236 BLA-A BL001B Margam Engineers Sidings. 25/03/2018 Stored. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /39314185560 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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289 910493 BLA-A BL001D Margam Engineers Sidings. 25/03/2018 Stored. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /41077987332 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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276 910314 BLA-A BL001B Margam Engineers Sidings. 25/03/2018 Stored. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /41079527112 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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259 910035 BLA-A BL001C EWS branding. Margam Engineers Sidings. 25/03/2018 Stored. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /41079558032 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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279 910325 BLA-A BL001B Margam Engineers Sidings. 25/03/2018 Stored. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /39314135980 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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260 910037 BLA-A BL001C Margam Moors Jn. 23/05/2018 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52132543336 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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277 910318 BLA-A BL001B Margam W.R.D. 26/04/2021 Stored. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /51154005528 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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283 910444 BLA-A BL001B Margam Engineers Sidings. 26/04/2021 Stored. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /51154562934 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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288 910486 BLA-A BL001B EWS branding. Margam Knuckle Yard. 24/03/2022 in traffic. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /51965045976 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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294 910322 BLA-A BL001B Margam Knuckle Yard. 24/03/2022 in traffic. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /51962022809 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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261 910052 BLA-A BL001C Margam Knuckle Yard. 24/03/2022 in traffic. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /51961800098 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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274 910301 BLA-A BL001B Margam Knuckle Yard. 24/03/2022 in traffic. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /51962301935 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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282 910400 BLA-A BL001B Margam Knuckle Yard. 24/03/2022 in traffic. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /51965108828 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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285 910476 BLA-A BL001B Margam Knuckle Yard. 14/06/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52156448155 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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275 910511 BLA-A BL001D Margam Knuckle Yard. 14/06/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52155957396 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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264 910172 BLA-A BL001B Margam Knuckle Yard. 14/06/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52154939387 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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270 910253 BLA-A BL001B Margam Knuckle Yard. 14/06/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52154940347 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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262 910059 BLA-A BL001C Margam Knuckle Yard. 14/06/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52155960603 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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266 910202 BLA-A BL001B Margam Knuckle Yard. 14/06/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52155956011 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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272 910280 BLA-A BL001B Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52275634539 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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258 910020 BLA-A BL001C Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52309276888 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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281 910388 BLA-A BL001B Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 in traffic. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52313420340 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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268 910251 BLA-A BL001B Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52313426864 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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284 910475 BLA-A BL001B Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 in traffic. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52275392403 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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271 910268 BLA-A BL001B Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52309333089 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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287 910479 BLA-A BL001B Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52313314133 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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290 910499 BLA-A BL001D EWS branding. Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 in traffic. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52309304715 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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293 910586 BLA-A BL001D Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 in traffic. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52312196837 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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280 910333 BLA-A BL001B Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 in traffic. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52308072937 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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286 910476 BLA-A BL001B Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52313401449 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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273 910290 BLA-A BL001B Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 in traffic. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52313296663 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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292 910562 BLA-A BL001D Cardiff Central. 08/08/2022 Loaded with steel coil. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52312192102 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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313 910335 BLA-A BL001B Margam W.R.D. 02/01/2023 Stored. https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /nat37670 /52605514191 ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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Listings
There are 1486 listings (with 254 distinct numbers) for this TOPS code/class (including any sub-codes).


Notes
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Related Information
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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
Record edited 1 time.
Time / DateEdited byChange
14:43 on Sun 19/06/2022Thomas YoungKey photo added