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Col André Kritzinger's Collection
 
3/28/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Flat Car
SAS Class:   SH-5
User Notes:   now SH-6

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SAR Class SH-5 (Side A)
Title:  SAR Class SH-5 (Side A)
Description:  Class SH-5 (SHL-5, SHJ-5, SHL-6, SHJ-6) wagons entered service between 1976 and 1980 and are flat wagons with open beam decks and retractable twistlocks designed to transport 4 x 10 ft, 2 x 20 ft or 1 x 40 ft containers. Most have buffers to prevent container doors from being opened.

Number range 23 250 003 to 23 267 593, Length between couplers 13.168m, Length over headstocks 12.190m, Length between bogie pivot centres 9.290m, Deck height 1.087m, Width 2.426m, Tare (average) 14,200kg, Load 48,000kg.
Photo Date:  3/17/2006  Upload Date: 12/22/2006 6:24:30 PM
Location:  Table Bay, Cape Town, WC, ZA
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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