These sheathed wooden commuter coaches disappeared from South African rails during the 1960s and 1970's, gradually getting replaced by all metal coaches with driver controlled sliding doors. This model is a 2nd Class coach. It has no toilet and five doors to a side. .....oo....oo..... SAR Type O-26, Built 1920, Number range 4691, 4706, 4707, 4754, 4755, 4761, 4775, 4779, 4783, 4786 and 5834, Length over headstocks 60' 0 1/2", Height 12' 0 1/8", Width 9' 1 3/4", To seat 72 passengers. |