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Owner: South African Railways
Type: Flat Car
SAS Class:   U-17
User Notes:   Depressed Centre

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SAR Class U-17 (Side B)
Title:  SAR Class U-17 (Side B)
Description:  Class U-17 wagons entered service between 1961 and 1970 and are depressed centre flat wagons designed to transport abnormal loads.

Number range 16 018 001 to 16 018 087 (this one), Length between couplers 17.648m, Length over headstocks 16.764m, Length between bogie pivot centres 12.802m, Well length 8.230m, Height 1.060m, Well height 0.502m, Width 2.489m, Tare (average) 31,210kg, Load 46,000kg (overall) and 46,000kg (in well).
Photo Date:  8/27/2007  Upload Date: 10/7/2007 7:33:36 AM
Location:  Beaufort West, WC, WC
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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