| Title: |
SAR Class 34-600 34-612 |
| Description: |
Between December 1974 and July 1976 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 34-600 EMD GT26MC diesel-electric locomotives in service. Designed by Electro-Motive Diesel, they were built by General Motors South Africa in Port Elizabeth and numbered in the range from 34-601 to 34-700. Beginning in 2005 three Class 39-000 EMD GT26CU-3 locomotives, numbers 39-001, 39-003 and 39-004, were rebuilt from wrecked Class 34-600 locomotives, numbers 34-635, 34-674 and 34-620 respectively.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 34-600. |
| Photo Date: |
8/14/2007 Upload Date: 11/1/2007 4:15:25 PM |
| Location: |
Empangeni, ZN, ZA |
| Author: |
Col André Kritzinger |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SAS 34-612(GT26MC) |
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