RailPictures.Net Photo: E9008 Transnet Freight Rail 9E Electric at Western Cape, South Africa by Fanie Kleynhans

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» Transnet Freight Rail (more..)
» 9E Electric (more..)

» Elands Bay
» Western Cape, South Africa (more..)
» February 15, 2014

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» Fanie Kleynhans (more..)
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Not many of these 9E locos are left in service, the few that still run are used at the end of the the ore trains. Here E9008 assist a loaded ore train curving around Elands Bay heading down to Saldanha.

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Sishen - Saldanha Ore Line Album created by member Fanie Kleynhans	Album Views: 12,962
Photos taken on the 861km line between Sishen in the Northern Cape and Saldanha on the West Coast.

South African AC and dual-voltage electric locomotives Album created by member PrentonPimp (Jez Smith)	Album Views: 18,588
Classes 7E, 9E, 11E, 14E, 15E, 19E, 20E and 21E. 7E & 11E are 25kv AC locos. 9E & 15E are 50kv AC locos and the remainder are dual-voltage (25kv AC & 3kv DC).

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