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SAR Class 6E1 E1556 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1556 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
No. E1556 re-entered service in 2015 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-835 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/18/2009  Upload Date: 12/5/2009 4:38:26 PM
Location:  Beaconsfield, Kimberley, NC, Ki
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1556(6E1)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1557 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1557 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1557 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-777 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/22/2006  Upload Date: 4/25/2007 8:26:23 PM
Location:  Slypklip, NC, NC
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1557(6E1)
Views:  1059   Comments: 1
SAS E1558
Title:  SAS E1558
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/5/2009 2:43:34 PM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1558(6E1)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1558 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1558 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range arom E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn froi revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotiv`s, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
No. E1558 re-entered service in 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-828 after being recuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 11:02:05 AM
Location:  Orkney, NW, NW
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1558(6E1)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1559 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1559 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  8/23/2007  Upload Date: 11/7/2007 4:02:44 PM
Location:  Klerksdorp, NW, NW
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1559(6E1)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1560 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1560 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
No. E1560 re-entered service in 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-822 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 7:48:09 PM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1560(6E1)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1561 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1561 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1561 re-entered service in 2011 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-668 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 3/7/2009 12:30:55 PM
Location:  Bayhead Depot, Durban, ZN, Du
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1561(6E1)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1563 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1563 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1563 re-entered service in 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-800 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  5/18/2013  Upload Date: 6/22/2013 3:53:40 PM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1563(6E1)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1564 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1564 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1564 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-727 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/17/2009  Upload Date: 12/5/2009 2:44:27 PM
Location:  Beaconsfield, Kimberley, NC, Ki
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1564(6E1)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1566 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1566 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1566 re-entered service in 2011 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-661 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/2/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 2:27:45 PM
Location:  Koedoespoort, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1566(6E1)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
SAS E1567
Title:  SAS E1567
Description:  6E1 1567 waits to depart Bijlkor yard with a train of empties heading back to Welgedacht yard.
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 7/18/2009 2:44:32 PM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1567(6E1)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1567 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1567 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1567 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-705 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/20/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 1:54:31 PM
Location:  Worcester, WC, WC
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1567(6E1)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1569 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1569 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
No. E1569 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-778 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/13/2006 4:08:48 PM
Location:  Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1569(6E1)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1570 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1570 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1570 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-734 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  5/5/2006  Upload Date: 3/5/2009 2:58:42 PM
Location:  Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1570(6E1)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
SAS E1570
Title:  SAS E1570
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2010  Upload Date: 9/5/2010 4:11:33 PM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1570(6E1)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
SAS E1572
Title:  SAS E1572
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2009  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 7:20:43 AM
Location:  Redan, ZA
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1572(6E1)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1572 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1572 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
No. E1572 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-754 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/20/2009  Upload Date: 12/5/2009 6:13:42 PM
Location:  Klerksdorp, NW, NW
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1572(6E1)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1573 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1573 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
No. E1573 re-entered service in 2010 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-642 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/5/2006  Upload Date: 12/13/2006 4:17:22 PM
Location:  Windsorton Road, NC, NC
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1573(6E1)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1575 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1575 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1575 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-770 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  8/15/2007  Upload Date: 3/7/2009 4:30:23 PM
Location:  Empangeni, ZN, ZN
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1575(6E1)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1576 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1576 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
No. E1576 re-entered service in 2011 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-693 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 12/5/2009 5:51:37 PM
Location:  Warrenton, NC, NC
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1576(6E1)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1577 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1577 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  10/3/2006  Upload Date: 12/13/2006 4:39:45 PM
Location:  Kaalfontein, Kempton Park, GP, Ke
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1577(6E1)
Views:  331   Comments: 1
SAS E1579
Title:  SAS E1579
Description:  6E-1575 parked in Klerksdorp station.
Photo Date:  6/13/2008  Upload Date: 11/12/2008 2:26:31 PM
Location:  Klerksdorp, NW, NW
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1579(6E1)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
SAS E1579
Title:  SAS E1579
Description:  6E-1579 arriving at Redan where a new Gauteng crew will take over.
Photo Date:  3/19/2009  Upload Date: 3/19/2009 2:01:45 PM
Location:  Redan, ZA
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1579(6E1)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1579 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1579 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
No. E1579 re-entered service in 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-827 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 12/5/2009 5:55:37 PM
Location:  Warrenton, NC, NC
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1579(6E1)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
SAS E1580
Title:  SAS E1580
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/16/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 10:14:53 AM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1580(6E1)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1581 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1581 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1581 re-entered service in 2012 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-686 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/29/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 9:01:10 AM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1581(6E1)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1583 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1583 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  9/29/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 9:06:08 AM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1583(6E1)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1584 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1584 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1584 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-756 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  2/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/7/2011 5:43:07 PM
Location:  Umkomaas, ZN
Author:  Charles Baker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1584(6E1)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1585 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1585 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
No. E1585 re-entered service in 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-825 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  5/21/2013  Upload Date: 6/22/2013 3:59:15 PM
Location:  Warrenton, NC, NC
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1585(6E1)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1586 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1586 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 3/7/2009 12:33:01 PM
Location:  Bayhead Depot, Durban, ZN, Du
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1586(6E1)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1587 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1587 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  8/8/2007  Upload Date: 11/8/2007 7:46:41 PM
Location:  Maydon Wharf, Durban, ZN, Du
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1587(6E1)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1588 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1588 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1588 re-entered service in 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-794 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  5/16/2013  Upload Date: 6/22/2013 4:04:47 PM
Location:  Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1588(6E1)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1589 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1589 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1589 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-769 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/5/2009  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 1:58:05 PM
Location:  Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1589(6E1)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
SAS E1589
Title:  SAS E1589
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/24/2010 1:57:58 PM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1589(6E1)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
SAS E1590
Title:  SAS E1590
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/16/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 10:14:15 AM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1590(6E1)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1591 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1591 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  9/28/2006  Upload Date: 3/5/2009 6:36:02 PM
Location:  Capital Park, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1591(6E1)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1592 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1592 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  10/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/20/2009 5:44:45 PM
Location:  Bellville, Cape Town, WC, Ca
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1592(6E1)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1593 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1593 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  6/23/2011  Upload Date: 7/20/2011 2:33:54 PM
Location:  Umlaas Road, ZN, ZN
Author:  Charles Baker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1593(6E1)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1594 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1594 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1594 re-entered service in 2013 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-733 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  10/3/2006  Upload Date: 4/25/2007 8:37:41 PM
Location:  Kaalfontein, Kempton Park, GP, Ke
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1594(6E1)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1595 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1595 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  5/1/2013  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 7:26:04 AM
Location:  Beaconsfield, Kimberley, NC, Ki
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1595(6E1)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1596 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1596 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  5/20/2013  Upload Date: 6/22/2013 4:09:05 PM
Location:  Klerksdorp, NW, NW
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1596(6E1)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1598 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1598 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South Afriban Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to dn experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also#the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  1/16/2011  Upload Date: 2/1/2011 4:25:27 PM
Location:  Umbilo Depot, Durban, ZN, Du
Author:  Charles Baker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1598(6E1)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
SAR Class ExpAC E1600
Title:  SAR Class ExpAC E1600
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. In 1978 number E1600 was permanently withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt as a test-bed for use during 25 kV AC electrification. Mechanical components were supplied by UCW, the single pantograph and the electronic and electric equipment were manufactured by the 50 c/s Group and the vacuum circuit breaker was supplied by General Electric Company (GEC). The original traction motors were retained and the locomotive uses a thyristor-diode rectifier set for the traction motor DC power supply. It was reclassified to the sole Class Experimental AC.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class Exp AC.
Photo Date:  5/14/2013  Upload Date: 6/8/2013 10:39:50 AM
Location:  Pyramid South, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1600(6E1)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1601 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1601 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  10/9/2009  Upload Date: 12/8/2009 7:16:51 PM
Location:  Koedoespoort, Pretoria, GP, Pr
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1601(6E1)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
SAS E1602
Title:  SAS E1602
Description:  6E-1602 parked at Leeuhof locomotive depot.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 4:26:46 AM
Location:  Vereeniging,GP, GP
Author:  Logan Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAS E1602(6E1)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1602 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1602 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
E1602 re-entered service in 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 number 18-798 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/29/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 9:10:27 AM
Location:  Sentrarand, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1602(6E1)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1603 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1603 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/20/2009 5:55:24 PM
Location:  Bellville, Cape Town, WC, Ca
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1603(6E1)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1603 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1603 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  10/11/2015  Upload Date: 12/4/2014 3:17:24 PM
Location:  Laingsburg, WC, WC
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1603(6E1)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1605 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1605 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
Photo Date:  10/15/2015  Upload Date: 7/22/2009 6:28:17 PM
Location:  Esplanade, Cape Town, WC, Ca
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1605(6E1)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
SAR Class 6E1 E1606 (Series 5)
Title:  SAR Class 6E1 E1606 (Series 5)
Description:  In 1974 and 1975 the South African Railways placed one hundred Class 6E1, Series 5 electric locomotives in mainline service, numbered in the range from E1546 to E1645. It was designed and built by Union Carriage and Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal, with the electrical equipment supplied by the General Electric Company (GEC). One of them, E1600, was later withdrawn from revenue service and rebuilt to an experimental 25 kV AC locomotive. Apart from the narrower stirrup step below the side doors of Series 3 number E1345 and earlier locomotives, Series 3 to Series 5 locomotives are visually indistinguishable from each other.
See also the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 6E1, Series 5.
No. E1606 re-entered service in 2014 as Class 18E, Series 2 no. 18-814 after being rebuilt. See the Wikipedia article on the South African Class 18E, Series 2.
Photo Date:  9/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 7:23:08 AM
Location:  Springs, GP, GP
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SAS E1606(6E1)
Views:  296   Comments: 0

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