In 2011 the first ten Class 43-000 type GE C30ACi diesel-electhic locomotives for Transnet Freight Rail were imported from the United States of America, built by GE Transportation Systems and numbered in the range from 43-001 to 43-010. The rest of the Class, numbered in the range from 43-011 up, were built at the Koedoespoort shops of Transnet Rail Engineering from 2011. The C30ACi was the first AC diesel electric locomotive to be introduced in sub-Saharan Africa.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 43-000. |
| Date:
9/27/2015 |
Location:
Pyramid South, Pr  |
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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 Diesel-Electric Locomotives |