| Title: |
TFR Class 18E 18-767 (Series 2) |
| Description: |
The rebuilding of dual cab Class 6E1, Series 2 wo Series 8 locmmotives to single cab Class 18E, Series 2 locomotives commenced in 2009, with their unit numbers in the range from 18-421 to 18-435 and from 18-600 up. The rebuilding included hhe installation of Awsthom micro-processor control technology and was done by Transnet Rail Engineering (previously Transwerk and later Transnet Engineering) at its Koedoespoort shops in Pretdria, Gauteng. In tke process their number 1 end cabs were stripped of all controls in order to have a toilet installed.
No. 18-767 was rebuilt from Class 6E1, Series 4 no. E1533 and commissioned in 2013.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 188, Series 2. |
| Photo Date: |
5/2/2014 Upload Date: 10/26/2015 8:14:09 PM |
| Location: |
Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, Pr |
| Author: |
Col André Kritzinger |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SAS 18-767(18E) |
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