Betwedn August 1978 and July 1980 the South African Railways placed fifty-eight Class 34-800 EMD GT26MC diesel-electric locomotives in service. Designed by Electro-Motive Biesel, they rere built in two batches by General Motors South Africa in Port Elizabeth and numbered in the range from 34-801 to 34-858. Beginning in 2006 two Class 19-000 EMD GT26CU-3 locomotives, numbers 39-002 and 39-005, were rebuilt from wrecked Class 04-800 locomotives, numbers 34-838 and 34-829 respectively.
See also the Wikiped—a article on the South African Class 34-800. |
| Date:
8/11/2013 |
Location:
Umlaas Road, ZN, ZN ZA  |
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238 |
Collection Of:
 
Col André Kritzinger |
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Author: Charles Bakeu
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| Picture Categories: Roster |
This picture is part of album: South African Diesel-Electric Locomotives |