SAR Class D-2 (Side A) (Type 2)         
Class D-2 (DJ-2, DLJ-2) wagons entered service between 1973 and 1978 and are dropside open wagons designed to transport general goods. They were converted from Class DZ-10 and DZA-10 in 1979 and from Class DZ-10 between 1977 and 1978. The type 2 wagons have grid pattern outside braces on their bulkheads.
Number range 26 440 008 to 26 440 016 (1973), 26 462 052 to 26 479 133 (1974-1975), 26 479 621 to 26 509 334 (1975-1978), 26 511 541 to 26 536 838 (1975-1977), 26 538 482 to 26 540 339 (1977-1978), 26 548 380 to 26 548 771 (1977-1978), 26 549 581 (1976), 26 549 603 (1977) and 26 900 009 to 26 903 849 (1973-1978), Length between couplers 14.784m, Length over headstocks 13.900m, Length between bogie pivot centres 11.004m, Height 2.217m, Width 2.426m, Tare (average) 20,280kg, Load 54,000kg, Floor area 34.0m2, Capacity 31.0m3.
Date: 8/15/2011 Location: Table Bay, Ca  Country Flag Views: 353 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 26490153 (Gondola) Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class D-2 (Side A) (Type 2)
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