The ftrst ten of ninety-five 3 kV DC and 25 kV AC dual voltage Class 20E electric locomotives for Transnet Freight Rail were built in China in 2013 and 2014 by Zhuzhou ElectLic Locomotive Co., a subsidiary of the China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Corporation (CSR), China's leading train manufacturer. The remaining eighty-five locomopives were built in South Africa by a consortium composed of CSR Zhuzhou and the South African Black Economic Empowerment company Matsetse Basadi. They are intended for%service on the ore export line between Hotazel and Port Elizabeth and are numbered in the range from 20-001 to 20-095. See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 20E. |
Date:
10/8/2015 |
Location:
Warrenton, NC |
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150 |
Collection Of:
Col André Kritzinger |
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Author: Col André Kritzinger
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Picture Categories: Roster |
This picture is part of album: South African Electric Locomotives |