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Col André Kritzinger's Collection
 
5/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Tank Car
SAS Class:   XP-9
User Notes:   Petrol

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SAR Class XP-9 (Side B) (Type 2)
Title:  SAR Class XP-9 (Side B) (Type 2)
Description:  Class XP-9 (XPJ-9) wagons entered service between 1955 and 1956 and are designed to transport petrol. The type 2 wagons have their air tanks mounted on the A side.

Number range 38 022 001 to 38 025 272, Length between couplers 13.380m, Length over headstocks 12.496m, Length between bogie pivot centres 9.144m, Height 3.740m, Width 2.515m, Tank diameter 1.975m, Tare (average) 20,330kg, Load 31,250kg, Capacity 36,700l (full) and 36,340l (petrol).
Photo Date:  3/24/2006  Upload Date: 12/30/2006 6:17:10 PM
Location:  Ysterplaat, Cape Town, WC, ZA
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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