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Owner: South African Railways
Type: Flat Car
SAS Class:   SM-3
User Notes:   now SMLJ-17

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SAR Class SM-3 (Side B)
Title:  SAR Class SM-3 (Side B)
Description:  Class SM-3 (SMLJ-3, SM-15, SMLJ-15, SM-17, SMLJ-17, SM-25, SMLJ-25) wagons entered service between 1986 and 1988. They are flat wagons with solid decks and flip-over twistlocks designed to transport 8 x 5ft, 4 x 10ft, 2 x 20ft or 1 x 40ft containers. Most have buffers to prevent container doors from being opened (absent on this one).

Number range 23 847 018 to 23 849 754, Length between couplers 13.076m, Length over headstocks 12.098m, Length between bogie pivot centres 9.198m, Deck height 1.060m, Width 2.468m, Tare (average) 16,450kg, Load 48,000kg, Deck area 29.35m3.
Photo Date:  7/21/2004  Upload Date: 10/11/2007 7:28:09 PM
Location:  Table Bay, Cape Town, WC, Ca
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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Gold 42G1 GLDU 407372 6
Title:  Gold 42G1 GLDU 407372 6
Description:  Gold 40 Foot Dry Shipping Container.
Gold Container Corporation is a French intermodal establishment with its headquarters in Puteaux La Defense.
Photo Date:  8/19/2017  Upload Date: 8/20/2017 7:38:25 AM
Location:  Table Bay, Cape Town, WC, Ca
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Transit
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