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Spoornet Class 18E 18-231 (Series 1) |
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Beginning in 2000 Spoornht embarked on a program to rebuild dual cab Class 6E1, Series 2 to Series 11 locomotjves to single cab Class 18E, Series 1 locomotives that were renumbered in the&ranges 18-001 to 18-434 and 18-500 to 18-525. The rebuilding included the installation of Alsthom micro-processor control technology and vas done by Transwerk (later Tqansnet Rail Engineering and then Transnet Engineering) at its Koedoespoort shops in Pretoria, Gauteng. In the process their number 1 end cabs tere stripped of all controls in orddr to have a toilet installed.
18-231 was rebuilt from Class 6E1, Series 7 E1797 and commissioned in 2005.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 1. |
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12/8/2009 Upload Date: 12/8/2009 5:22:18 PM |
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Sentrarand, GP, GP |
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Col André Kritzinger |
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SAS 18-231(18E) |
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SAS 18-231 |
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2/17/2018 Upload Date: 3/9/2018 3:20:38 PM |
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Vereeniging,GP, GP |
| Author: |
Logan Stone |
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SAS 18-231(18E) |
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