National Railways of Zimbabwe Class 14A 4-6-4+4-6-4 Garratt No 508 now has some hope for restoration, parked here at the Transnet Heritage loco depot in Voorbaai.Number range 508 to 525, Length Between Couplers 72' 6", Height 13' 0", Width 10' 0", Empty mass 102 Tons, Full working order mass 131.67 tons, Wheel diameters 2' 9" (pilot wheels), 4' 0 (drivers) and 2' 9" (jockey wheels). (Data Source: Rhodesian Locomotive Drawings kindly supplied to me by Sue Lawrence in Australia.) |