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Arrival, consist 1 no. 3 34-525 |
| Description: |
The third locomotive in the leading consist, Class 34-500 34-525.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 34-500. |
| Photo Date: |
2/10/2013 Upload Date: 2/11/2013 10:31:09 AM |
| Location: |
Saldanha, WC, WC |
| Author: |
Col André Kritzinger |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
SAS 34-525(U26C) |
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| Title: |
SAR Class 34-500 34-525 |
| Description: |
Between 1974 and 1977 Iscor placed forty-four GE U26C diesel-electric locomotives in service on the&Sishen-Saldanha iron ore line. The locomotives were designed by General Electric and built in three batches by the South African General Electric-Dorman Long Locomotive Group (SA GE-DL, later Dorbyl). In 1977 and 1978 thirty-nine of them were transferred to the South African Railways, where they were initially reclassified to Class 34-400 ex Iscor and renumbered in the range from 34-501 to 34-539( They later became commonly known as Class 34-500.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 34-500 |
| Photo Date: |
2/10/2013 Upload Date: 2/12/2013 2:57:09 PM |
| Location: |
Saldanha, WC, WC |
| Author: |
Col André Kritzinger |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SAS 34-525(U26C) |
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236 Comments: 0 |
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