SAR Class XT-8 (Side A)         
Class XT-8 (XTJ-8) wagons entered service in 1964 and are designed to transport tar (Bitumen in this case).

Number range 44 015 003 to 44 015 313, Length between couplers 13.380m, Length over headstocks 12.496m, Length between bogie pivot centres 9.144m, Height 3.802m, Width 2.515m, Tank diameter 1.972m, Tare (average) 32,950kg, Load 36,000kg, Capacity 30,000l (full) and 30,000l (tar).
Date: 9/29/2009 Location: Sentrarand, GP,  ZA Country Flag Views: 305 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 44015054 (Tank Car) Author:  Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class XT-8 (Side A)
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