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Col André Kritzinger's Collection
 
6/16/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
SAS Class:   GD-2-C
User Notes:   1st & 2nd Class Combine

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SAR Combine (Series 1, Side A)
Title:  SAR Combine (Series 1, Side A)
Description:  This combination passenger coach/van/baggage car has a closed vestibule at the passenger end and is painted in the Trans-Karoo livery. Side A is the compartment side and its interior layout is, from the left, a toilet, two six-bed 2nd Class compartments, a two-bed 1st Class coupe, the conductor's cabin with exit doors on both sides, a toilet on the A side and two dog boxes on the B side, and the baggage room. The conductor's periscopes have been removed, and judging from the grilles added on the baggage room side and the coach end, the coach is also used as a power wagon.

SAR Type GD-2-C, Number range 2835 to 2854, Built 1971, Length over headstocks 65' 5 1/2", Height 13' 0", Width 9' 4", To sleep 14, To seat 15.
Photo Date:  4/21/2006  Upload Date: 1/24/2007 4:33:44 PM
Location:  Esplanade, Cape Town, WC, Ca
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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