IDA super low container flat Profile and Models

IDA super low container flat

39 70 4901 025-9 at Northamption in January 2017. ©Dan Adkins

IDA Super Low Container Flat

39 70 4901 025-9 at Northamption in January 2017. ©Dan Adkins

The fleet of IDA 'Super Low' container flats were produced for Direct Rail Services for the use of transporting 45ft containers by rail. Intended to be used with Class 68 and 88 lcomotives, the wagons have more commonly been seen in use with Class 66 locos. 

Type of Vehicle

Container Flat

Builder

W.H Davis

Build Dates

2008

Wheel Configuration

2 x Bogies

Operated By

Direct Rail Services

Main Duties

Intermodal Freight

In Service Until

Present

Surviving Examples

All in Service