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Col André Kritzinger's Collection
 
4/23/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Reefer
SAS Class:   LA-3

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SAR Class LA-3 (Side B)
Title:  SAR Class LA-3 (Side B)
Description:  Class LA-3 (LALJ-3) wagons entered service between 1977 and 1979 and are designed to transport frozen products. It is a mechanichal refrigerator fitted with 272 double meat hooks. Mechanical refrigerators are nearly all retired now, having been replaced by reefer containers.

Number range 15 012 190 to 15 015 394 and 15 017 001 to 15 017 087, Length between couplers 18.624m, Length over headstocks 17.512m, Length between bogie pivot centres 16.700m, Height 3.886m, Width 2.630m, Door width 2.500m, Door height 2.030m, Tare (average) 34,280kg, Load 39,000kg, Floor area 32.82m2, Capacity 66m3.
Photo Date:  7/20/2003  Upload Date: 12/16/2006 3:48:17 PM
Location:  Ysterplaat, Cape Town, WC, ZA
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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