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British railway company's goods containers
perishable items. Originally such containers were carried on general-purpose flat trucks and wagons, but from 1931 the GWR built or converted a number of
GWR_Container
Intermodal freight transport system
intermodal containers (also called shipping containers, or ISO containers). Containerization, also referred as container stuffing or container loading,
Containerization
Standardized reusable metal crate for transporting goods
intermodal container, often called a shipping container, freight container, or simply "container", is a large standardized steel container designed and
Intermodal_container
Preserved British 4-6-0 locomotive
GWR 4073 "Castle" Class No. 4079 Pendennis Castle is a 4-6-0 steam locomotive built in 1924 for the Great Western Railway (GWR) at Swindon Works to a design
GWR 4073 Class 4079 Pendennis Castle
GWR_4073_Class_4079_Pendennis_Castle
British steam locomotive class (1903–1965)
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 2800 Class is a class of steam locomotive designed in 1903 by George Jackson Churchward. Members of the class have a 2-8-0
GWR_2800_Class
moving unprocessed milk from one container to another, and hence potential cross contamination or need for the GWR to install hygienic washing facilities
GWR_Siphon
Fleet of railway rolling stock
these were known as "Felix Pole" wagons after the GWR's General Manager who promoted their use. Container wagons appeared in 1931 and special motor car vans
Great_Western_Railway_wagons
British railway company (1833–1947)
The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales
Great_Western_Railway
British rolling stock, 1838–1947
The passenger coaches of the Great Western Railway (GWR) were many and varied, ranging from four and six-wheeled vehicles for the original broad gauge
Coaches of the Great Western Railway
Coaches_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Type of coach used on the Great Western Railway
The GWR autocoach (or auto-trailer) is a type of coach that was used by the Great Western Railway for push-pull trains powered by a steam locomotive.
GWR_autocoach
Railcars used on the Great Western Railway
Valley lines. Due to the popularity of railcar No. 1, in February 1934 the GWR ordered a further six production units, Nos. 2 to 7, which were built with
GWR_railcars
coaches and goods wagons. Most of these are typical of Great Western Railway (GWR) branch lines in Somerset, or of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway (SDJR)
List of rolling stock preserved on the West Somerset Railway
List_of_rolling_stock_preserved_on_the_West_Somerset_Railway
Former railway traction maintenance depot in West London
it was the largest depot on the entire GWR system, and set the pattern for similar depots throughout the GWR including Tyseley. It had four 65 feet (19
Old_Oak_Common_Depot
British steam locomotive type
The GWR 0-6-0PT (pannier tank), is a type of steam locomotive built by the British Great Western Railway with the water tanks carried on both sides of
GWR_0-6-0PT
List of railway locomotives used by the Great Western Railway
The first Locomotives of the Great Western Railway (GWR) were specified by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, but Daniel Gooch was soon appointed as the railway's
Locomotives of the Great Western Railway
Locomotives_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Commercial telegraph code
Telegraph Message Code book unless stated otherwise. The Great Western Railway (GWR) pioneered telegraph communication over the 13 miles (21 km) from Paddington
Great Western Railway telegraphic codes
Great_Western_Railway_telegraphic_codes
Mark on locomotives indicating capabilities
From 1920, the cab side of Great Western Railway (GWR) steam locomotives bore a letter on a coloured disc, which enabled staff to quickly assess the capabilities
Great Western Railway Power and Weight Classification
Great_Western_Railway_Power_and_Weight_Classification
Railway was a railway built and operated jointly by the Great Western Railway (GWR) and Great Central Railway (GCR) between Northolt (in north west London)
Great Western and Great Central Joint Railway
Great_Western_and_Great_Central_Joint_Railway
Railway company war memorial in London, England
500 employees of the Great Western Railway (GWR) who were killed in the conflict. One-third of the GWR's workforce of almost 80,000 left to fight in the
Great Western Railway War Memorial
Great_Western_Railway_War_Memorial
Engine numbering practices of the Great Western Railway
The GWR was the longest-lived of the pre-nationalisation railway companies in Britain, surviving the 'Grouping' of the railways in 1923 almost unchanged
GWR locomotive numbering and classification
GWR_locomotive_numbering_and_classification
Industrial museum
for 4003 Lode Star & The GWR Railcar. GWR 4073 Class 4073 Caerphilly Castle – Built in 1923. Part of the National Collection GWR 4200 Class 4248 – Built
Museum of the Great Western Railway
Museum_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
original carriages survive in preservation. The original backers of the GWR had adopted Isambard Kingdom Brunel's plan to speed trans-Atlantic Ocean
GWR_Super_Saloons
Model of steam locomotive
The GWR 0-4-0ST steam locomotives were acquired by the Great Western Railway at the 1923 grouping. They came from small railways (mostly in South Wales)
GWR_0-4-0ST
Self-propelled steam carriages operated by the Great Western Railway
were built at Swindon Works, but 14 (GWR Nos. 15, 16, and 61–72) were built by Kerr, Stuart and Company, and 8 (GWR Nos. 73–80) were built by the Gloucester
GWR_steam_rail_motors
Rolling stock of various British railways merged into GWR
locomotives to the GWR soon afterwards. Thirty-nine locomotives acquired by the GWR on 1 January 1922. Forty-seven locomotives were acquired by the GWR on 1 July
Great Western Railway absorbed locomotives
Great_Western_Railway_absorbed_locomotives
Britain - Part One". The Railway Magazine. November 2011. "GWR - B3 Train Times" (PDF). GWR. 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2024
List of named passenger trains of the United Kingdom
List_of_named_passenger_trains_of_the_United_Kingdom
British brand of paints
reproduced historic colours, such as RAF Duck Egg Blue, Luftwaffe Dunkelgrun or GWR Coach Stock Chocolate. Initially these were only sold in sets, but from 1974
Humbrol
Type of railway platform shelter
In Britain Pagoda shelters are associated with the Great Western Railway (GWR) who introduced them in 1907 and erected a patchwork of them across their
GWR_pagoda_platform_shelter
Operational Railway museum in Oxfordshire, England
point. The founders and commercial backers of the Great Western Railway (GWR) supported Isambard Kingdom Brunel's scheme to develop an integrated railway
Didcot_Railway_Centre
Traction maintenance depot in England
combined under the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1876. The Bristol and Exeter had been worked by the GWR until 1849 but then purchased its own locomotives
Exeter_TMD
Railway depot in Birmingham, England
counter the critic of the Great Western Railway (GWR) actually standing for "The Great Way Round", the GWR started a series of straightening projects between
Tyseley_TMD
Train car for transporting raw milk
was taken to transport the milk churns. From the 1880s, the GWR had introduced the popular GWR Siphon series of passenger carriage chassis-based high-speed
British railway milk tank wagon
British_railway_milk_tank_wagon
GWR operations in West Wales
Wales Railway was to be an independent company, it was supported by the GWR and had many mutual directors and investors, and its engineer was Isambard
Great Western Railway in West Wales
Great_Western_Railway_in_West_Wales
UK train service
and consisted of four-wheeled coaches. In 1895 the Great Western Railway (GWR), now at standard gauge, laid water troughs at Goring and Keynsham allowing
The_Cornishman_(train)
Railway maintenance depot in Cardiff, Wales
by Transport for Wales. The depot is used by Transport for Wales fleet, GWR Class 158s and some Cross Country Class 170s. In steam days the depot was
Cardiff_Canton_TMD
These heritage railways operate on old GWR branch lines. Many other heritage railways and museums also have GWR locomotives or rolling stock in use or
List of Great Western Railway heritage sites
List_of_Great_Western_Railway_heritage_sites
Comparative list of GWR standard locomotive classes
2-6-2T tank locos to 2-8-0 express freight engines. Standardisation on the GWR started with Daniel Gooch, its first Locomotive Superintendent, who enforced
List of GWR standard classes with two outside cylinders
List_of_GWR_standard_classes_with_two_outside_cylinders
British passenger train
Barton Hill MPD. Initial steam power was supplied by GWR 7800 Class 7802 Bradley Manor and GWR 4073 Class 5051 Earl Bathurst, but has varied since by
Torbay_Express
Lance, Yataghan, Giraffe, Assagais, Rocket, Stiletto, Creese Priam A15 2-2-2 GWR 7 ft 0 in 16 in × 24 in 1846 1871 6 Elk, Prince, Peri, Witch, Queen, Sylph
List of GWR broad gauge locomotives
List_of_GWR_broad_gauge_locomotives
Disused railway line in England
summit and over Masbury. The Highbridge branch trains were latterly worked by GWR 2251 Class 0-6-0s, and LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0.s The S&D main line ran south
Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway
Somerset_and_Dorset_Joint_Railway
Note: Marks ending in U are for container owners; marks ending in X are not common carriers; marks ending in Z are for trailers without flanged wheels
List_of_reporting_marks:_G
British Second World War deception operation
Urdd Eisteddfod primary show". Urdd Gobaith Cymru 2015. "Y dyn 'newidiodd gwrs y rhyfel'". BBC. Wyver 2019. John 2023. Murray 2014. Travis 2021. Leigh 2022
Operation_Mincemeat
The Great Western Railway (GWR) experimented with oil burning steam locomotives at two points in its history. A single experimental tank engine was constructed
GWR oil burning steam locomotives
GWR_oil_burning_steam_locomotives
UK locomotives
were delivered to British Rail in 1948–49. The two shunters used by the GWR were numbered 1 and 2, while a series commencing at 501 was planned for the
GWR_diesel_shunters
1892, originally over the Great Western Railway (GWR) and then the Bristol and Exeter Railway. As the GWR expanded, the destination of the train changed
Flying_Dutchman_(train)
Type of steam locomotive
the survivors passed into Great Western Railway (GWR) stock. The GWR perpetuated the type in the GWR 5600 Class. The other major railway company in Wales
Welsh_0-6-2T_locomotives
Former railway depot in Bristol, England
straight 8-road with northernlight roof pattern form, as opposed to the GWR standard-pattern turntable model like Old Oak Common. Secondly, as the depot
Bristol_Bath_Road_depot
Railway. The Bristolian was inaugurated in 1935 by the Great Western Railway (GWR) to celebrate the opening of the Great Western Main Line from Paddington
The_Bristolian_(train)
Former railway workshops in Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Western Main Line between London and Bristol by the Great Western Railway (GWR). Its Chief Engineer was Isambard Kingdom Brunel. From 1836, Brunel had been
Swindon_Works
Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2025. "GWR 35907 Goods Brake Van built 1942". ws.rhrp.org.uk. Archived from the original
Rolling stock of the Watercress Line
Rolling_stock_of_the_Watercress_Line
Ferries operated by a British railway company
Powers were granted by act of Parliament for the Great Western Railway (GWR) to operate ships in 1871. The following year the company took over the ships
Great_Western_Railway_ships
December 26, 2019 RH RH GWR Genesee & Wyoming S&P SmallCap 600 constituent RH (NYSE: RH) replaced Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (NYSE: GWR). December 17, 2019 COLM
List_of_S&P_400_companies
Former railway goods station in Bath, England
8 February 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2015. Colin G. Maggs (2013). The GWR Bristol To Bath. Amberley Publishing. ISBN 9781445625829. Retrieved 1 February
Westmoreland_Road_goods_yard
Railway facility for loading or unloading trains
1928–1939 (198 built). Ten more were opened by British Rail on ex-GWR lines. The GWR also built 34 "platforms". Many such stops remain on the national
Train_station
Rail depot in Birkenhead, England
the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) and the Great Western Railway (GWR), becoming a joint railway. The new partners need new and better servicing
Birkenhead Mollington Street TMD
Birkenhead_Mollington_Street_TMD
Former railway company in the UK
the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) and the Great Western Railway (GWR). It remained a joint railway until nationalisation of the railways in 1948
Birkenhead_Railway
The Great Western Railway (GWR) was incorporated by an act of Parliament in 1835 and nationalised on 1 January 1948. During this time it amalgamated with
List of constituents of the Great Western Railway
List_of_constituents_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Railway station in Hampshire, England
Southampton and Reading. The broad gauge rail was removed on 1 April 1869. The GWR station was closed on 1 January 1932 and demolished the same year. Since
Basingstoke_railway_station
Danish model railway manufacturer
models. Planned models in OO gauge are a British Rail DP2. In O Gauge a GWR AEC 'Razor Edge' Railcar and a Class 17 Clayton are all planned but production
Heljan
Railway traction maintenance depot in Cornwall, England
April 2017). "GWR set to improve sleeper train service to London with new £20m Penzance depot". Cornwall Live. Retrieved 26 May 2017. "GWR celebrates nearly
Penzance_TMD
Salisbury. The WS&WR was an affiliate of the GWR, and was to be built on the broad gauge. Soon, the GWR and its allies, as well as the LSWR, started to
Eastleigh_to_Salisbury_line
Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands (born 1954)
Islands. The International Container Transshipment Port (ICTP), also called the Galathea Bay Port is a proposed container transshipment port at Galathea
Devendra_Kumar_Joshi
Railway in London
Great Western Railway (GWR) was being built across its path. A flat crossing was arranged, and by agreement of 4 February 1837 GWR trains would have precedence
West_London_Railway
Railway museum in Coleford, England
Gloucestershire, England. The museum was founded in 1988. Based in the former GWR Goods Shed along the Coleford Railway. There was also another station situated
Coleford Great Western Railway Museum
Coleford_Great_Western_Railway_Museum
Railway maintenance depot in Bristol, England
Railway (GWR) from London Paddington. The initial small locomotive service facilities expanded as other railway lines were opened. After the GWR absorbed
St_Philip's_Marsh_depot
Buses formerly operated by the Great Western Railway in Britain
serve the area south of Helston in Cornwall, the Great Western Railway (GWR) decided to test the market with bus services on the route. They learnt that
GWR_road_motor_services
Train maintenance facility in South West England
Plymouth, Devon, England. The depot is operated by Great Western Railway (GWR) and is where their fleet of Class 802 InterCity Express Trains and remaining
Laira Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot
Laira_Traction_and_Rolling_Stock_Maintenance_Depot
Railway in England
connecting the line to the former GWR Leamington station (previously only a siding had connected the former LNWR and GWR lines at Leamington). The Berkswell
Coventry–Leamington_line
British named passenger train service
was scheduled at 85 minutes. In 1923, the first batch of Charles Collett's GWR 4073 Castle Class 4-6-0 express engines entered service and enabled a significant
Cheltenham_Spa_Express
Port near Bristol, England
fierce competition between the GWR and the MR posed a threat to the Port of Bristol. The MR had no access over the GWR routes into either Bristol Harbour
Avonmouth_Docks
Type of railway vehicle
British Railways inherited a variety of brake vans from each of the Big Four: GWR, LNER, Southern Railway and LMS due to the nationalisation of the railways
British_railway_brake_van
completion of Freightliner sale Rail Express issue 358 March 2026 page 14 "GWR launches UK's first battery-only passenger train". The Engineer. 2026-02-04
2026_in_rail_transport
GWR Standard Goods 0-6-0 (1857 - 1872) Briarcus GWR Premier class 0-6-0 (1847 - 1870) Brigand GWR Bogie class 4-4-0ST (1849 - 1873) Bright Star GWR Star
List of 7-foot gauge railway locomotive names
List_of_7-foot_gauge_railway_locomotive_names
narrow-gauge sections. In South Australia, these were called crocodile wagons. The GWR also had crocodile wagons. One is in the Didcot Railway Centre In 1955, during
Transporter_wagon
Railway line in Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, England
before the line was opened, and the South Wales Railway amalgamated with the GWR in 1863. The network was built on the broad gauge, and this led to difficulty
Badminton_railway_line
Trains used in Great Britain
2019, pp. 61–63 GWR reforms Class 158s Railways Illustrated issue 246 August 2023 page 21 Marsden 2019, p. 76 Abbott, James (2025). "GWR focuses on regional
British_railway_rolling_stock
safety in the United Kingdom. In common with other railway companies, the GWR experienced accidents throughout its history, one of the most serious being
Great Western Railway accidents
Great_Western_Railway_accidents
British express passenger train
LSWR route via Salisbury was 15 miles shorter than the GWR via Bristol, but to counter this the GWR started running non-stop to Exeter, and this provided
Cornish_Riviera_Express
Railway station in the West Midlands, England
of Dudley Port Low Level was the junction for the connecting line to the GWR Snow Hill Line via Great Bridge. To the south was the junction for the short
Dudley_Port_railway_station
Major branch of the Great Western Main Line
from London to Exeter. The GWR's longer route via Bristol became nicknamed the "Great Way Round" (after its initials GWR).[page needed] The direct line
Reading–Taunton_line
Railway in South Wales
the line connected to the Vale of Neath line of the Great Western Railway (GWR) at Joint Line Junction, just west of Quakers Yard High Level railway station
Quakers Yard and Merthyr Railway
Quakers_Yard_and_Merthyr_Railway
Railway line in Oxfordshire, England
Great Western Railway Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. iii), and the line became the GWR Oxford branch. The line from Oxford to Banbury was built by the Oxford and
Cherwell_Valley_line
Railway station in Bristol, England
"St Andrews Road train station | Departures, arrivals and tickets | GWR". www.gwr.com. Retrieved 26 June 2026. "Estimates of station usage". "Estimates
St Andrews Road railway station
St_Andrews_Road_railway_station
British railway route
Reading, trains usually reverse in the platforms to the left or behind the GWR building The station at Oxford on the Cherwell Valley Line Leamington Spa
Bournemouth to Birmingham route
Bournemouth_to_Birmingham_route
Railway line in London from 1872 to 1905
Railway, but this never opened due to GWR objections. Following an agreement between the Metropolitan Railway and GWR in August 1868, Uxbridge Road station
Middle_Circle
Painting by J. M. W. Turner
modern technology is a reality racing towards us. The Great Western Railway (GWR) was one of a number of British railway companies created to develop the
Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway
Rain,_Steam_and_Speed_–_The_Great_Western_Railway
Railway locomotive that produces its pulling power through a steam engine
include:[citation needed] GWR 1014 County of Glamorgan & GWR 2999 Lady of Legend, both being built at Didcot Railway Centre GWR 6880 Betton Grange, GWR 4709 & LMS 5551
Steam_locomotive
Former railway development in Cardiff
the West Yard facility became a heavy overhaul shop, something which the GWR on inheriting the TVR didn't change, as they had access to the Caerphilly
Cathays_railway_works
Railway from Bristol to Swansea
(GWR) which formed a route between London and South Wales after the opening of Brunel's Chepstow Railway Bridge in 1852. The original route of the GWR
South_Wales_Main_Line
Principal main line railway in England
of three train operating companies use the line: Great Western Railway (GWR) operates most services: Inter-city trains run between London Paddington
Great_Western_Main_Line
River in southern England
all types including ro-ro ferries, cruise liners and vessels carrying containers, vehicles, timber, grain, paper, crude oil, petroleum products, liquified
River_Thames
Rail freight company in Great Britain
International Rail Freight Terminal using Class 66/4 locomotives; it carries containers for both the Malcolm Group and Asda. In May 2020, DRS announced it had
Direct_Rail_Services
Railway depot in England
which had themselves been built on the site of the former extensive joint GWR/LNWR goods yard - as part of the ERTMS project on the Cambrian Line. The
Shrewsbury_TMD
Former train operating company in South East England
for GWR and Southeastern" (Press release). Department for Transport. 30 March 2020. "Direct Award franchise extensions for Southeastern and GWR". railmagazine
London & South Eastern Railway
London_&_South_Eastern_Railway
Port in Wales
of the Barry, became assistant to the chief of the GWR docks department. The acquisition made the GWR the world's largest dock owner. With ports in Barry
Barry_Docks
Spacing of the rails on a railway track
(2,140 mm). This became known as broad gauge. The Great Western Railway (GWR) was successful and was greatly expanded, directly and through friendly associated
Track_gauge
Railway station in Cornwall, England
Publications. ISBN 0-946184-53-4. Cooke, RA (1977). Track Layout Diagrams of the GWR and BR WR, Section 11: East Cornwall. Harwell: RA Cooke. Ordnance Survey
Par_railway_station
Sensor to detect the level of substances that flow
surface. Substances that flow become essentially horizontal in their containers (or other physical boundaries) because of gravity whereas most bulk solids
Level_sensor
Railway line in England
on 1 July 1842. It was initially operated by the Great Western Railway (GWR) as an extension of their line from London Paddington and formed part of
Bristol–Exeter_line
Mining company based in Perth, Western Australia
transported by road and rail to the Port of Fremantle in sealed shipping containers, then shipped to overseas markets. In November 2015, Ivernia Inc and Geo
Rosslyn_Hill_Mining
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