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SAS E1391
Title:  SAS E1391
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Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 6/6/2010 12:51:17 PM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
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Locomotives:  SAS E1391(6E1)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1392 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1392 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  9/12/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 8:50:18 AM
Location:  Durban, ZN, ZN
Author:  Charles Baker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1392(6E1)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1394 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1394 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed ine hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage gnd Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistingrishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  10/14/2012  Upload Date: 1/28/2013 9:13:36 AM
Location:  New Durban Yard, Durban, ZN, Du
Author:  Charles Baker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1394(6E1)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
SAS E1394
Title:  SAS E1394
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Photo Date:  2/21/2013  Upload Date: 2/21/2013 10:59:59 AM
Location:  Skansdam,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
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Locomotives:  SAS E1394(6E1)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
SAS E1396
Title:  SAS E1396
Description:  Looks to me as this loco was involved in a little accident.
Photo Date:  5/5/2009  Upload Date: 5/5/2009 8:55:01 AM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
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Locomotives:  SAS E1396(6E1)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1396 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1396 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  9/22/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 5:03:40 AM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1396(6E1)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1397 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1397 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
E1397 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-430 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  3/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2015 7:17:58 PM
Location:  Bellville, Cape Town, WC, Ca
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1397(6E1)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1399 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1399 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
E1399 re-entered service in 2010 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-646 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/9/2009  Upload Date: 12/8/2009 6:40:41 PM
Location:  Koedoespoort, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1399(6E1)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1400 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1400 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
E1400 re-entered service in 2011 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-653 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/9/2009  Upload Date: 12/8/2009 6:52:13 PM
Location:  Koedoespoort, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1400(6E1)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1401 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1401 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 7:04:22 PM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1401(6E1)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1402 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1402 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
No. E1402 re-entered service c. 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-775 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 3/7/2009 11:11:34 AM
Location:  Bayhead Depot, Durban, ZN, Du
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1402(6E1)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
SAS E1402
Title:  SAS E1402
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Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/24/2010 1:58:47 PM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
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Locomotives:  SAS E1402(6E1)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1403 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1403 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  9/23/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 6:11:02 AM
Location:  Kaalfontein, Kempton Park, GP, Ke
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1403(6E1)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
SAS E1404
Title:  SAS E1404
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/5/2009 2:49:24 PM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
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Locomotives:  SAS E1404(6E1)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1404 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1404 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  4/30/2013  Upload Date: 6/7/2013 7:36:50 PM
Location:  Bloemfontein, FS, FS
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1404(6E1)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
SAS E1406
Title:  SAS E1406
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 5:45:49 AM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
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Locomotives:  SAS E1406(6E1)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1407 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1407 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
E1407 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-773 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  5/1/2013  Upload Date: 6/7/2013 8:04:28 PM
Location:  Beaconsfield, Kimberley, NC, Ki
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1407(6E1)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
SAR Class 3E1 E1408 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 3E1 E1408 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered fn the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Compfny (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a whder stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
E1408 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-735 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/14/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 6:44:02 PM
Location:  Camperdown, ZN, ZN
Author:  Charles Baker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1408(6E1)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1409 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1409 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 3/7/2009 11:14:25 AM
Location:  Bayhead Depot, Durban, ZN, Du
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1409(6E1)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1410 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1410 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in maioline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 `nd the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
E1410 re-entered service in 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-796 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  5/3/2013  Upload Date: 6/8/2013 8:30:39 AM
Location:  Klerksdorp, NW, NW
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1410(6E1)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1411 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1411 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  4/29/2013  Upload Date: 12/23/2010 8:52:37 AM
Location:  Bloemfontein, FS, FS
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1411(6E1)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1412 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1412 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  10/2/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 2:02:45 PM
Location:  Koedoespoort, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1412(6E1)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1413 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1413 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
No. E1413 re-entered service c. 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-783 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  5/9/2006  Upload Date: 3/5/2009 3:33:48 PM
Location:  Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1413(6E1)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
SAS E1413
Title:  SAS E1413
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2009  Upload Date: 5/5/2009 9:13:45 AM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1413(6E1)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1414 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1414 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
E1414 re-entered service in 2012 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-423 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  8/20/2007  Upload Date: 3/8/2009 4:48:24 AM
Location:  Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1414(6E1)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
SAS E1415
Title:  SAS E1415
Description:  6E 1415 with a train of cement wagons heading to Lichtenburg at Leeuhof yard.
Photo Date:  6/21/2009  Upload Date: 6/21/2009 5:33:07 AM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
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Locomotives:  SAS E1415(6E1)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1416 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1416 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
No. E1416 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-744 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/29/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 8:38:32 AM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1416(6E1)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
SAS E1417
Title:  SAS E1417
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/2009  Upload Date: 3/19/2009 2:08:30 PM
Location:  Redan, ZA
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1417(6E1)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
SAS E1417
Title:  SAS E1417
Description:  Four class 6E1 locomotives preparing for duty at Leeuhof locomotive depot.
Photo Date:  7/11/2009  Upload Date: 7/18/2009 2:58:43 PM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1417(6E1)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1417 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1417 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbeqs E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  5/18/2013  Upload Date: 6/8/2013 8:52:32 AM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1417(6E1)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1419 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1419 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
E1419 re-entered service in 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-790 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  5/18/2013  Upload Date: 4/16/2010 11:44:33 AM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1419(6E1)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
SAS E1421
Title:  SAS E1421
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2009  Upload Date: 5/5/2009 8:52:48 AM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1421(6E1)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1422 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1422 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
No. E1422 re-entered service in 2011 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-655 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/9/2009  Upload Date: 12/8/2009 6:55:56 PM
Location:  Koedoespoort, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1422(6E1)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1423 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1423 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
No. E1423 re-entered service in 2015 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-858 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  5/18/2013  Upload Date: 6/8/2013 9:08:07 AM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1423(6E1)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1428 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1428 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
No. E1428 re-entered service in 2011 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-652 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 3/7/2009 11:26:37 AM
Location:  Bayhead Depot, Durban, ZN, Du
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1428(6E1)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1429 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1429 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  5/10/2013  Upload Date: 12/23/2010 9:03:51 AM
Location:  Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1429(6E1)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1430 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1430 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
E1430 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-762 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/29/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 8:42:20 AM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1430(6E1)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1431 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1431 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  9/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/5/2009 5:53:26 PM
Location:  Christiana, NW, NW
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1431(6E1)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1432 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1432 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  9/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/5/2009 7:14:52 PM
Location:  Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1432(6E1)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
SAS E1432
Title:  SAS E1432
Description:  The crew of this train waiting for new crew,Causing a little bit of traffic jam as can be seen in the back.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/4/2009 2:34:05 PM
Location:  Redan, ZA
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1432(6E1)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1434 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1434 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
No. E1434 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-432 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 7:12:19 PM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1434(6E1)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1435 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1435 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  10/9/2009  Upload Date: 12/8/2009 6:59:11 PM
Location:  Koedoespoort, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1435(6E1)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1437 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1437 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
E1437 re-entered service in 2012 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-422 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  11/5/2010  Upload Date: 12/23/2010 9:10:05 AM
Location:  Umgeni, ZN, ZN
Author:  Charles Baker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1437(6E1)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1438 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1438 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  10/4/2006  Upload Date: 3/6/2009 11:57:45 AM
Location:  Klerksdorp, NW, NW
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1438(6E1)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1440 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1440 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
No. E1440 re-entered service in 2015 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-863 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  5/18/2013  Upload Date: 12/23/2010 9:17:05 AM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1440(6E1)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1441 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1441 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
No. E1441 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-808 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  5/2/2013  Upload Date: 6/20/2013 6:36:27 PM
Location:  Warrenton, NC, NC
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1441(6E1)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1442 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1442 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
E1442 re-entered service in 2011 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-673 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/22/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 5:06:38 AM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1442(6E1)
Views:  578   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1444 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1444 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
No. E1444 re-entered service in 2015 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-859 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 3/7/2009 11:28:03 AM
Location:  Bayhead Depot, Durban, ZN, Du
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1444(6E1)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1445 (Series 3)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1445 (Series 3)
Description:  Between 1971 and 1973 the South African Railways placed one hundred and fifty Class 6E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1296 to E1445. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). The fifty Series 2 and the first fifty Series 3 locomotives up to E1345 are visually indistinguishable from each other, while Series 3 numbers E1346 and up have a wider stirrup middle step below their side doors.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 3.
Photo Date:  5/18/2013  Upload Date: 6/20/2013 6:41:41 PM
Location:  Kaalfontein, Kempton Park, GP, Ke
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1445(6E1)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1446 (Series 4)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1446 (Series 4)
Description:  In 1973 and 1974 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 4 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1446 to E1545. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). In 1978 E1525 was modified for experiments in high speed traction by re-gearing the traction motors and installing Scheffel bogies and a streamlined nose cone. In this configuration it reached a speed of 245 kilometres per hour (152 miles per hour) on 31 October 1978, a still unbeaten world speed record on Cape gauge. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 4.
No. E1446 re-entered service c. 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-785 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 7:17:04 PM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1446(6E1)
Views:  357   Comments: 0


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