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Salkor Yard, South Africa

3 Class 9E Electrics and 4 Class 34 (GE U26C) Diesels in multiple on the head end of a 216 wagon empty iron train ready for the 860km run to Sishen, South Africa
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Hobo,

Thanks for the comment. The engineers on the point manage to burn out TM's on the diesels (the whole 7 loco's are driven from the sparks).

Voltage of is 50kV at 50hz. Some new electric loco's being manufactured at present.

JS

p.s. big electric loco's in NZ are called "toasters"
 

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