South African TRAXXes Take Shape
posted on 16th Feb 2016 13:43
On 17 March 2014 Transnet signed a contract with Bombardier Transportation South Africa for 240 TRAXX Africa freight locomotives for Transnet Freight Rail. Final assembly of the first 25/3 kV locomotive, 23 001, started at Transnet Engineering works at Durban in November 2015, as shown in the accompanying photo.