SAR Class B-2 (Side B) (Type 3)         
Class B-2 (BD-2, BJ-2) wagons entered service between 1947 and 1968 and are open wagons with two doors on each side, designed to transport general goods. The type 3 wagons have sturdier upper side edges and angle iron side braces.

Number range 52 090 000 to 52 281 485, 52 281 515, 52 281 558 to 52 281 639 and 53 013 018 to 53 018 524, Length between couplers 12.162m, Length over headstocks 11.278m, Length between bogie pivot centres 7.316m, Door width 2.124m, Height 2.661m, Width 2.584m, Tare (average) 18.280kg, Load 44,000kg, Floor area 26.8m2, Capacity 36.7m3.
Date: 10/27/2005 Location: Montague Gardens, Cape Town WC,  ZA Country Flag Views: 418 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 52275833 (Gondola) Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class B-2 (Side B) (Type 3)
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