SAR Class FG-2 (Side A) (Type 1)         
Class FG-2 (FGD-2, FGJ-2, FGLJ-2) wagons entered service between 1974 and 1975 and are four bay covered hoppers designed to transport grain. The type 1 wagons have ribbed roofs. Loading is done through four roof hatches. This wagon wears the Transnet Freight Rail emblem.

Number range 86 021 036 to 86 029 274, Length between couplers 12.466m, Length over headstocks 11,582m, Length between bogie pivot centres 8.686m, Height 3.675m, Width 2.996m, Hatch length 812mm, Hatch width 534mm, Tare (average) 19,900kg, Load 44,000kg, Capacity 65.3m3.
Date: 7/18/2009 Location: Bellville, Cape Town, WC,  ZA Country Flag Views: 329 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 86021893 (Covered Hopper) Author:  Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class FG-2 (Side A) (Type 1)
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