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11/14/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Flat Car
SAS Class:   U-15
User Notes:   Depressed Centre

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SAR Class U-15 (Side A)
Title:  SAR Class U-15 (Side A)
Description:  Class U-15 wagons entered service between 1955 and 1958 and are depressed centre flat wagons designed to transport abnormal loads. They run on three axle Buckeye bogies.

Number range 16 016 009 to 16 016 041 and 16 066 068 to 16 016 106, Length between couplers 16.855m, Length over headstocks 15.971m, Length between bogie pivot centres 11.989m, Well length 6.096m, Height 1.267m, Well height 0.819m, Width 2.489m, Tare (average) 33,240kg, Load 69,000kg (overall) and 69,000kg (in well).
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 10/7/2007 7:28:21 AM
Location:  Bayhead Yard, Durban, ZN, Du
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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