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Owner: South African Railways
Type: Gondola
SAS Class:   BA-1
User Notes:   Coal Bunker

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SAR Class BA-1 (Side B) (Type 1)
Title:  SAR Class BA-1 (Side B) (Type 1)
Description:  Class BA-1 (BAD-1, BAJ-1, BALJ-1) wagons entered service between 1968 and 1973. They are open wagons with two doors on each side, designed to transport general goods. Type 1 wagons have peaked ends and four-ribbed bulkheads. This one has been modified for use as a coal bunker for the heritage steam locomotives based at Voorbaai.

Number range 62 010 018 to 62 094 971 and 62 094 998 to 62 095 056, Length between couplers 14.754m, Length over headstocks 13.870m, Length between bogie pivot centres 10.058m, Height 2.643m, Width 2.626m, Door width 2.120m, Tare (average) 21,460kg, Load 48,000kg, Floor area 33.5m2, Capacity 53m3 (all data as before modification).
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/16/2009 2:06:11 PM
Location:  Voorbaai, Mosselbaai, WC, Mo
Author:  Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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