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5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Diner
AAR Class: PD: Car equipped for food or beverage service.
AAR Type: M520
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
SAS Class:   A-22

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SAR Sheathed Dining Car (Type 1, Side B)
Title:  SAR Sheathed Dining Car (Type 1, Side B)
Description:  This dining car has a sheathed wooden body with a tapered roof peak at one end and seventeen standard size windows. Dining cars run permanently coupled to kitchen cars with their squared roof peak ends coupled together, and are always positioned in the middle of the train. This one was restored for use by The Union Limited, a luxury passenger train. The interior layout is, from the right, an ice box in the corner on the A side, a bar with a passage around it on the B side, and the dining room.

SAR Type A-22, Built 1927-28, Length over body 60' 3", Height 12' 5 7/16", Width 8' 9", To seat 46.
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 9:41:57 AM
Location:  Voorbaai, Mosselbaai, WC, ZA
Author:  Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  Passenger
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