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SAR Class 15AR 1787 (4-8-2)
Title:  SAR Class 15AR 1787 (4-8-2)
Description:  Between 1914 and 1925 the South African Railways placed one hundred and nineteen Class 15A steam locomotives with a 4-8-2 Mountain wheel arrangement in service, delivered in ten batches from three manufacturers (North British Locomotive Company, Beyer, Peacock and Company and J.A. Maffei). They were numbered in the ranges 1571 to 1575, 1781 to 1828, 1839 to 1858, 1961 to 1970, 2011 to 2025 and 2080 to 2100. All but five Class 15A locomotives were later reboilered with Watson Standard no. 2A boilers and reclassified to Class 15AR.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 15A 4-8-2.
Photo Date:  7/1/1984  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 4:24:04 PM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Noel Welch
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SAS 1787(4-8-2)
Views:  793   Comments: 0
SAR Class 24 3690 (2-8-4)
Title:  SAR Class 24 3690 (2-8-4)
Description:  In 1949 and 1950 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 24 branch line locomotives with a 2-8-4 Berkshire wheel arrangement in service. The locomotive was designed by Chief Mechanical Engineer Dr. M.M. Loubser, built by North British Locomotive Company and numbered in the range from 3601 to 3700. The cast engine main frames and the Buckeye bogies for the tenders were supplied by General Steel Castings of Eddystone, Pennsylvania and they were built with Watson Standard no. 1 boilers and Vanderbilt torpedo type tenders that ran on three axle Buckeye bogies.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 24 2-8-4.
Photo Date:  7/1/1984  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 4:45:12 PM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Noel Welch
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SAS 3690(UNKNOWN)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
SAR Class 36-000 36-043
Title:  SAR Class 36-000 36-043
Description:  Between June 1975 and 1981 the South African Railways placed one hundred and twenty-four Class 36-000 GE SG10B diesel-electric locomotives in service, numbered in the range from 36-001 to 36-124. Designed by General Electric, they were built in three batches by the South African General Electric-Dorman Long Locomotive Group (SA GE-DL, later Dorbyl). The first one hundred locomotives were delivered by September 1978, followed in 1981 by two batches of twenty and four locomotives respectively.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 36-000.
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/28/2009 4:53:17 PM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS 36-043(SG10B)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
Commuter Line
Title:  Commuter Line
Description:  In Port Elizabeth
Photo Date:  8/6/2012  Upload Date: 8/18/2013 11:40:00 AM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
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Views:  56   Comments: 0
Four Track Main
Title:  Four Track Main
Description:  Commuter rail in Port Eliza
Photo Date:  8/7/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2013 10:22:30 PM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  28   Comments: 0
Old Tank Car
Title:  Old Tank Car
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2013 10:22:32 PM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  31   Comments: 0
Old Freight Cars
Title:  Old Freight Cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2013 10:22:33 PM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  26   Comments: 0
Old Passenger Cars
Title:  Old Passenger Cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2013 10:22:35 PM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author: 
Categories:  Track
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Views:  27   Comments: 0
TFR Class 20E 20-012
Title:  TFR Class 20E 20-012
Description:  The first ten of ninety-five 3 kV DC and 25 kV AC dual voltage Class 20E electric locomotives for Transnet Freight Rail were built in China in 2013 and 2014 by Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., a subsidiary of the China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Corporation (CSR), China's leading train manufacturer. The remaining eighty-five locomotives were built in South Africa by a consortium composed of CSR Zhuzhou and the South African Black Economic Empowerment company Matsetse Basadi. They are intended for service on the ore export line between Sishen and Port Elizabeth and are numbered in {he range from 20-001 to 20-095.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 20E.
Photo Date:  8/1/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 4:07:54 PM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Noel Welch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS 20-012(UNKNOWN)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
SAS 20-072
Title:  SAS 20-072
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2018  Upload Date: 5/5/2018 6:42:57 AM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS 20-072(UNKNOWN)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
SAS 34-094
Title:  SAS 34-094
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2018  Upload Date: 5/5/2018 6:42:28 AM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS 34-094(U26C)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
SAS 36-042
Title:  SAS 36-042
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2018  Upload Date: 5/5/2018 6:42:02 AM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS 36-042(SG10B)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
SAS 20-061
Title:  SAS 20-061
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2018  Upload Date: 5/5/2018 6:41:36 AM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS 20-061(UNKNOWN)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
SAS 20-011
Title:  SAS 20-011
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2018  Upload Date: 5/5/2018 6:41:09 AM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS 20-011(UNKNOWN)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
SAS 20-019
Title:  SAS 20-019
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2018  Upload Date: 5/5/2018 6:40:40 AM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS 20-019(UNKNOWN)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
SAS 20-058
Title:  SAS 20-058
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2018  Upload Date: 5/5/2018 6:40:10 AM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS 20-058(UNKNOWN)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
SAS 34-031
Title:  SAS 34-031
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2018  Upload Date: 5/5/2018 6:39:48 AM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS 34-031(U26C)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
SAS E7294
Title:  SAS E7294
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2018  Upload Date: 5/5/2018 6:39:23 AM
Location:  Port Elizabeth, EC
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E7294(UNKNOWN)
Views:  59   Comments: 0


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