SAR Combine (Series 1, Side A)         
This combination passenger coach/van/baggage car has a closed vestibule at the passenger end and is painted in the Trans-Karoo livery. Side A is the compartment side and its interior layout is, from the left, a toilet, two six-bed 2nd Class compartments, a two-bed 1st Class coupe, the conductor's cabin with exit doors on both sides, a toilet on the A side and two dog boxes on the B side, and the baggage room. The conductor's periscopes have been removed, and judging from the grilles added on the baggage room side and the coach end, the coach is also used as a power wagon.

SAR Type GD-2-C, Number range 2835 to 2854, Built 1971, Length over headstocks 65' 5 1/2", Height 13' 0", Width 9' 4", To sleep 14, To seat 15.
Date: 4/21/2006 Location: Esplanade, Cape Town, WC, Ca ZA Country Flag Views: 486 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 2847 (Passenger Car) Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
SAR Combine (Series 1, Side A)
Picture Categories: RollingStock,Passenger This picture is part of album:  South Africa's Rolling Stock - Passenger Mainline
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