Hornby R40247A East Coast, Mk3 Trailer Standard, 42192 - Era 10 G-45 Single slips were often used

Single slips were often used on double track lines to incorporate a trailing crossover into the access for a siding

Peco Gauge 1 SL-E895 10ft

Footprint 90mm x 60mm

Screw link coupling

Wills CK18 Semi-detached Shops

Hornby R40247A East Coast, Mk3 Trailer Standard, 42192 - Era 10 G-45 Single slips were often usedIn order to allow running at 125 mph on Britain's railways, new rolling stock was needed by British Railways. Significant improvements over the Mk2 included new secondary air suspension between the bogies and the coach body as well as aerodynamic skirting on the underframe. Mk3 coaches are 75ft (23m) long enabling far greater capacity than older coaches. Mk3 coaches also incorporate disk brakes and wheel slip protection enabling faster deceleration.