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Col André Kritzinger's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Flat Car
SAS Class:   SHR-21

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SAR Class SH-5 (Side A)
Title:  SAR Class SH-5 (Side A)
Description:  Class SH-5 (SHL-5, SHJ-5, SHL-6, SHJ-6, SHR-21) wagons entered service between 1976 and 1980 and are flat wagons with open beam decks and retractable twistlocks designed to transport 4 x 10 ft, 2 x 20 ft or 1 x 40 ft containers. Most have buffers to prevent container doors from being opened. This one wears the new Transnet Freight Rail emblem.

Number range 23 250 003 to 23 267 593, Length between couplers 13.168m, Length over headstocks 12.190m, Length between bogie pivot centres 9.290m, Deck height 1.087m, Width 2.426m, Tare (average) 14,200kg, Load 48,000kg.
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/13/2009 1:41:00 PM
Location:  Kaalfontein, Kempton Park, GP, ZA
Author:  Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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MSC 22G1 MEDU 183913 1
Title:  MSC 22G1 MEDU 183913 1
Description:  MSC 20 Foot Dry Shipping Container.
The Geneva-headquartered Mediterranean Shipping Company is the world's second-largest shipping line in terms of container vessel capacity. As of the end of December 2014 MSC was operating 471 container vessels with an intake capacity of 2,435,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU).
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2017 5:57:00 AM
Location:  Kaalfontein, Kempton Park, GP, ZA
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Transit
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