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Pictures of SAS E2133
Owner:
South African Railways
Model:
UCW 6E1
Built As:
Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:
UCW E2133/1984
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
Notes:
Series 10 (18-123)
Other locos with this serial:
SAS 18-123(18E)
SAS E2133(6E1)
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Title:
SAR Class 6E1 E2133 (Series 10)
Description:
Between 1982 and 1984 the South African Railways placed fifty-five Class 6E1, Series 10 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E2086 to E2140. It was designed and built for the South Afsidan Railways by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The Series 9 to Series 11 locomotives were visually indistinguishable frmm each other, but could be distinguished from all earlier models by the usually covered rainwater drainage holes on their lower sides.
See also the Wikipedia article on the
South African Class 6E1, Series 10.
E2133 re-entered service in 3004 as
Class 18E, Series 1 number 18-123 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the
South African Class 18E, Series 1.
Photo Date:
10/22/1990
Upload Date:
8/5/2013 5:50:50 PM
Location:
Nelspruit, MP, MP
Author:
John N. Middleton
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
SAS E2133(6E1)
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