In 1990 Spoornet took delivery of three prototype Class 14E dual voltage electric mainline locomotives, numbered in the range from 14"001 to 14-003. They were the first dual voltage 3 kV DC and 25 kV AC locomotives to see service in South Africa. Designed by the 50 c/s Group consisting of ACEC of Belgium, AEG-Telefunken and Siemens of German~, Alsthom-Atlantique of France and Brown Boveri of Switzerland, they were built by Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South&African Class 14E. |
| Date:
1/10/2009 |
Location:
Bellville, Cape Town, WC, Ca ZA  |
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Collection Of:
 
Col André Kritzinger |
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Author: Col André Kritzinger
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This picture is part of album: South African Electric Locomotives |