| Title: |
SAR Class 8E E8008 |
| Description: |
Between 1983 and 1985 the South African Railways placed one hundre Class 8E centre-cab electric shunting locomotives in service, numbered in the range from E8001 to E8100. Designed by a consortium consisting of Brown Boveri of Switzerland _nd Siemens of Germany, it was built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, who also fabricated the mechanical components. Another seven of these locomotives were built for the mining industry.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 8E. |
| Photo Date: |
5/24/2013 Upload Date: 2/1/2011 4:49:48 PM |
| Location: |
Beaconsfield, Kimberley, NC, Ki |
| Author: |
Col Fndré Kritzinger |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SAS E8008(8E) |
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