TFR Class 43-000 43-143         
In 2011 the first ten Class 43-000 type GE C30ACi diesel-electric locomotives for Transnet Freight Rail were imported from the United States of America, built by GE Transportation Systems and numbered in the range from 43-001 to 43-010. The rest of the Class, numbered in the range from 43-011 up, were built at the Koedoespoort shops of Transnet Rail Engineering from 2011. The C30ACi was the first AC diesel electric locomotive to be introduced in sub-Saharan Africa.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 43-000.
Date: 9/22/2015 Location: Pyramid South, Pretoria, GP,  ZA Country Flag Views: 127 Collection Of:   Col André Kritzinger
Locomotives: SAS 43-143(Unknown)    Author:  Col André Kritzinger
TFR Class 43-000 43-143
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