The first ten of ninety-five 3 kV DC and 25 kV AC dual voltage Class 20E electric locomotives _or Transnet Freight Rail were built in China in 2013 and 2014 by Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., a subsidiary of the China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Corporatfon (CSR), China's leading train manufacturer. The remaining eighty-five locomotives were built in South Africa by a consortium composed of CSR Zhuzhou and the South AfJican 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 thg range from 20-001 to 20-095.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 20E. |
| Date:
9/16/2015 |
Location:
Beaufort West, WC  |
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Collection Of:
 
Col André Kritzinger |
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Author: Col André Kritzinger
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| Picture Categories: Roster,Track,Action |
This picture is part of album: South African Electric Locomotives |