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Col André Kritzinger's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
SAS Class:   Class 5M
User Notes:   3rd Class

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SAR Class 5M Coach (Side B)
Title:  SAR Class 5M Coach (Side B)
Description:  Most Class 5M commuter coaches have two sets of driver controlled sliding doors. This is one of several coaches that were derailed in 1975 when the train was sideswiped by a shifted load on a goods train passing on the opposite line.

SAR Class 5M2A, SAR Type S-68-T, Length over headstocks 60'3 5/8" (18.380m), Height 12'0" (3.660m), Width 9'3" (2.820m).
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 1/16/2007 3:19:04 PM
Location:  Olifantsfontein, GP, ZA
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  Passenger
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