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| Title: |
South African Railways Beyer Peacock Garratt locomotive number 4083 |
| Description: |
Moved to New Zealand because it faced scrapping in S. Africa. Owned by the Mainline Trust. Located in Mercer, NZ on the north island, on Highway number 1, about 60 km south of Auckland. Locomotive gage 42 inches, which is also New Zealand rail's uniform gage. |
| Photo Date: |
12/16/2023 Upload Date: 1/7/2024 7:13:50 PM |
| Location: |
Mercer, NZ |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SAS 4083(UNKNOWN) |
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46 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SAS 4083, a South African Beyer Peacock garrett type steam locomotive |
| Description: |
Visible from NZ highway #1, about 60 KM south of Auckland. Locomotive was relocated from South Africa to New Zealand partly because New Zealand's uniform railroad gage matches SAR's - 42 inches |
| Photo Date: |
12/22/2023 Upload Date: 1/7/2024 7:25:10 PM |
| Location: |
Mercer, NZ |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SAS 4083(UNKNOWN) |
| Views: |
50 Comments: 1 |
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