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Col André Kritzinger's Collection
 
4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Autorack
SAS Class:   SC-2
User Notes:   now SC-11

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SAR Class SC-2 (Side A) (Type 1)
Title:  SAR Class SC-2 (Side A) (Type 1)
Description:  Class SC-2 (SCL-2, SCLV-2) wagons entered service between 1973 and 1974 as open top double deck motor car transporter wagons. Most were rebuilt to enclosed wagons some time after 1991. The upper deck appears to be height adjustable to accommodate higher than normal vehicles like minibuses and pickup trucks.

Number range 17 700 604, 17 700 779, 17 700 833, 17 700 906, 17 700 957 (SCL-2) and 17 730 082 to 17 730 643 (SCLV-2), Length between couplers 20.504m, Length between headstocks 19.500m, Length between bogie pivot centres 15.330m, Overall maximum loading height 4.040m, Width 2.805m, Inside width 2.540m, Lower deck clearance 1.480m, Upper deck maximum loading height 1.586m, Tare (average) 25,090kg (SCL-2) and 25,320kg (SCLV-2), Load 16,000kg.
Photo Date:  10/3/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 5:23:53 PM
Location:  Kaalfontein, Kempton Park, GP, ZA
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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