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Col André Kritzinger's Collection
 
4/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Flat Car
SAS Class:   SM-2
User Notes:   now SM-22

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SAR Class SM-2 (Side A)
Title:  SAR Class SM-2 (Side A)
Description:  Class SM-2 (SMJ-2, SMLJ-2, SM-22, SMJ-22, SMLJ-22) wagons entered service between 1974 and 1979 and were converted from Class FP-5 parcel wagons between 1985 and 1988. They are flat wagons with solid decks and flip-over twistlocks designed to transport 8 x 5ft, 4 x 10ft, 2 x 20ft or 1 x 40ft containers. Most have buffers to prevent container doors from being opened. This wagon is incorrectly lettered as Class SH-22.

Number range 23 813 008 to 23 846 291, Length between couplers 14.308m, Length over headstocks 12.192m, Length between bogie pivot centres 9.292m, Deck height 1.064m, Width 2.438m, Tare (average) 19,000kg, Load 48,000kg, Deck area 29.7m3.
Photo Date:  5/10/2006  Upload Date: 10/11/2007 7:21:56 PM
Location:  Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, ZA
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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P&O 42G1 OCLU 137923 2
Title:  P&O 42G1 OCLU 137923 2
Description:  P&O 40 Foot Dry Shipping Container.
P&O Containers, formerly Overseas Containers Limited (OCL), was the intermodal arm of a British shipping giant.
Photo Date:  5/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/28/2017 3:06:03 PM
Location:  Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, ZA
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Transit
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