PCA Bulk Cement - STS - Pack 1 Livery_Dutch Pack C: Seaton Burn Coal

Pack C: Seaton Burn Coal Co

As a result of their longevity in service

although it was often hidden below several layers of cement dust

the bogies had been revised to a new design: the CP3A type with external sandboxes

A Class Locomotive 017

PCA Bulk Cement - STS - Pack 1 Livery_Dutch Pack C: Seaton Burn CoalBuilt 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.