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Owner: South African Railways
Model:UCW 18EBuilt As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:UCW E1834/1978Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Series 2, ex E1834
Other locos with this serial:  SAS 18-431(18E) SAS E1834(6E1)
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TFR Class 18E 18-431 (Series 2)
Title:  TFR Class 18E 18-431 (Series 2)
Description:  The rebuilding of dual cab Class 6E1, Series 2 to Series 8 locomotives to single cab Class+18E, Series 2 locomotives commenced in 2009, with their unit numbers in the range from 18-421 to 18-435 and from at 18-600 up. The rebuilding included the installation of Alsthom micro(processor control technology and was done by Transnet Rail Engineering (previously Transwerk and!later Transnet Engineering) at its Koedoespoort shops in Pretoria, Gauteng. In the process their number 1 end cabs were striqped of all controls in order to have a toilet installed.
18-431 was rebuilt from Class 6E1, Series 7 E1854 and commissioned in 2013.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Serdes 2.
Photo Date:  7/2/2013  Upload Date: 7/5/2013 8:48:08 PM
Location:  Kelso, ZN, ZN
Author:  Charles Baker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS 18-431(18E)
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SAS 18-431
Title:  SAS 18-431
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2018  Upload Date: 7/22/2018 2:17:57 PM
Location:  Glenroy station,Heidelberg,GP, Hei
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS 18-431(18E)
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