SAR Class B-18 (Side A)         
Class B-18 wagons entered service in 1920 and are four door open wagons designed for general goods and specifically bulk material like coal. This one is retired and on static display at the Women's Memorial.

Number range not known (by 1967 only No 12,685 was still in service and shown as a two door wagon), Length over headstocks 37' 0", Length between bogie pivot centres 24' 0", Height over end peaks 7' 6 1/16", Width 8' 3 3/4", Tare (average) 31,500lb, Load 80,000lb (maximum) and 57,000lb (coal), Capacity 912 cu ft.
Date: 4/6/2006 Location: Bloemfontein, FS,  ZA Country Flag Views: 499 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 12819 (Gondola) Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class B-18 (Side A)
Picture Categories: RollingStock This picture is part of album:  South Africa's Rolling Stock - 00 Number Range (Oldies)
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