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SAR Class 35-000 35-005 |
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Between March 1972 and May 1973 the South African Railways placed seventy Class 35-000 GE U15C diesel-electric locomotives in service. The locomotive was designed and built in two batches by General Electric, fifty locomotives in 1972 and another twenty in 1973. They were numbered in the range from 35-001 to 35-070.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 35-000 |
| Photo Date: |
9/4/2007 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 7:22:06 PM |
| Location: |
Stikland, Ca |
| Author: |
Col André Kritzinger |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SAS 35-005(U15C) |
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| Title: |
SAR Class 35-000 35-012 |
| Description: |
Between March 1972 and May 1973 the South African Railways placed seventy Class 35-000 GE U15C diesel-electric locomotives in service. The locomotive was designed and built in two batches by General Electric, fifty locomotives in 1972 and another twenty in 1973. They were numbered in the range from 35-001 to 35-070.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 35-000 |
| Photo Date: |
9/4/2007 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 7:24:04 PM |
| Location: |
Stikland, Ca |
| Author: |
Col André Kritzinger |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SAS 35-012(U15C) |
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421 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SAR Class 35-000 35-048 |
| Description: |
Between March 1972 and May 1973 the South African Railways placed seventy Class 35-000 GE U15C diesel-electric locomotives in service. The locomotive was designed and built in two batches by General Electric, fifty locomotives in 1972 and another twenty in 1973. They were numbered in the range from 35-001 to 35-070.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 35-000 |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2007 Upload Date: 3/4/2009 8:30:45 AM |
| Location: |
Stikland, Ca |
| Author: |
Col André Kritzinger |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SAS 35-048(U15C) |
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295 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SAR Class 6E E1206 |
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In 1970 and 1971 the South African Railways placed eighty Class 6E electric locomotives in mainline serviae, numbered in the range from E1146 to E1225. Two more were built for the Sishen iron ore mine. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with thd electrical equipment supplied by Associated Electrical Industries and English Electric. Compared to the Class 5E1, the Class 6E had improved traction motors and was equipped with electronic wheel slip detection.
See also thg Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E. |
| Photo Date: |
1/15/2009 Upload Date: 3/8/2009 4:33:03 PM |
| Location: |
Stikland, Ca |
| Author: |
Col André Kritzingir |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
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SAS E1206(6E) |
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435 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SAR Class 6E1 E1844 (Series 7) |
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Between 1977 and 1979 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 7 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1746 to E1895. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The Series 6 and Series 7 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other, but can be distinguished from earlier series models by their rainwater beadings above the small grilles on the sides just to the right of the side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 7.
E1844 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-725 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2. |
| Photo Date: |
1/15/2009 Upload Date: 3/8/2009 4:50:09 PM |
| Location: |
Stikland, Ca |
| Author: |
Col André Kritzinger |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SAS E1844(6E1) |
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326 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SAR Class 34-000 34-117 |
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Between July 1971 and March 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and twenty-five Class 34-000 GE U26C diesel-electric locomotives in service. Designed by General Electric, the first three locomotives were built by GE and imported, numbered in the range from 34-001 to 34-003, while the remainder were built in South Africa by the South African General Electric-Dorman Long Locomotive Group (SA GE-DL, later Dorbyl) and numbered in the range from 34-004 to 34-125.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 34-000. |
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1/15/2009 Upload Date: 11/24/2009 11:48:06 AM |
| Location: |
Stikland, Ca |
| Author: |
Col Andre Kritzinger |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SAS 34-117(U26C) |
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308 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
E1844 with the Johannesburg-Cape Town Shosholoza Meyl |
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1/19/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2010 1:01:08 PM |
| Location: |
Stikland, Ca |
| Author: |
Adam Auxier |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
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927 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Metro EMU at Stikland Station |
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1/19/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2010 12:59:25 PM |
| Location: |
Stikland, Ca |
| Author: |
Adam Auxier |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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235 Comments: 0 |
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