SAR Class SC-5 (Side B)         
Class SC-5 (SCL-5) wagons entered service between 1978 and 1979 and are double deck car transporter wagons that run at the end of passenger trains to transport passengers' private vehicles. Only three were built for use with the Blue Train. This one was later repainted, first in the Trans-Karoo passenger train livery and later in the Premier Classe passenger train livery.

Number range 17 702 283 to 17 702 305 (this one), Length between couplers 20.406m, Length between headstocks 19.500m, Length between bogie pivot centres 15.330m, Height 4.032m, Width 2.808m, Inside width 2.540m, Lower deck clearance 1.480m, Upper deck clearance 1.551m, Tare (average) 31,358kg, Load 16,000kg.
Date: 9/1/2006 Location: Stikland, Cape Town, WC,  ZA Country Flag Views: 362 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 17702305 (Autorack) Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class SC-5 (Side B)
Picture Categories: RollingStock This picture is part of album:  South Africa's Rolling Stock - 10 Number Range
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