SAR Class 35-600 35-639         
Between September 1976 and June 1978 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 35-600 EMD GT18MC diesel-electric locomotives in service. Designed by Electro-Motive Diesel, they were built in two batches by General Motors South Africa in Port Elizabeth, numbered in the ranges 35-601 to 35-650 and 35-651 to 35-700. A single Class 35-600 GT18MC locomotive was also built new in 1977 for Columbus Stainless in Middelburg, Transvaal.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 35-600.
Date: 12/16/2012 Location: Swartkops, Port Elizabeth, EC,  ZA Country Flag Views: 181 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Locomotives: SAS 35-639(GT18MC)    Author:  Noel Welch
SAR Class 35-600 35-639
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