Visit to South Africapage 1June-July 1984

Visit to South AfricaPage 1June-July 1984

South Africa - June-July 1984

Locomotive builder abbreviations

Funkey= C.H.Funkey & Co.(Pty) Ltd., Johannesburg, Transvaal.

Goodman= Goodman Equipment Corporation, Chicago, USA.

T.Green= Thomas Green, London, UK.

HT= Hunslet Taylor Consolidated (Pty) Ltd., Johannesburg, Transvaal.

MLW= Montreal Locomotive Works, Montreal, Canada.

UCW= Union Carriage & Wagon Co.(Pty) Ltd., Vorsterkroon, Transvaal.

m= builders number found on the motion.

b= builders number found on the boiler.

Locomotive information written in italics is from other sources (previous visits, other visitors, etc.), and was not obtained during these visits.

24/6/1984

Tweefontein United Collieries Ltd., Minaar

4-8-2SLM19Aoou

4-8-215CB?oou

4-8-2NBL259051947

41684-8-2+2-8-4Hen296271958GMAM

Witbank Colliery Ltd., Witbank

No.14-10-2TNBL237221927oou

No.24-8-2NBL243861937

No.44-8-2NBL259031947IS

4-8-2Dsm

The following locos are the property of Dunn’s works in Witbank and are stored here:-

2-8-2+2-8-2BPRR 16thDsm

No.24-8-2TWB25821937(a) Der

No.34-8-2TNBL241141933(b) Der

No.44-8-2Der

No.74-8-2TNBL160841904G(c) Der

2-10-2TTDsm

(a)ex South African Land & Exploration Co.Ltd.

(b)ex Northern Lime Co.Ltd.

(c)ex Consolidated Main Reef Mines & Estates Ltd.

25/6/1984

Witbank Colliery Ltd., Witbank

No.14-10-2TNBL237221927oou

No.44-8-2NBL259031947IS

No.54-8-2NBL274061954IS

No.74-8-2T

Apex Mines Ltd., Greenside Colliery, Blackhill

24-8-0NBL1640219041

44-8-2

4-8-01IS

Tweefontein United Collieries Ltd., Bezuidenhoutsrus

41684-8-2+2-8-4Hen296271958GMAMIS

4-8-2+2-8-4GMAMRep

4-8-2NBL259051947

4-8-215CB?

4-8-2Rep

4-8-2Rep

Witbank Consolidated Coal Mines Ltd., Saaiwater

No.24-8-0oou

No.34-8-0oou

No.74-8-0NBL262441948

4-8-219A?IS

South Witbank Coal Mines Ltd., Saaiwater

No.34-8-2BLW58308192515CBIS

Tavistock Colliery Ltd., Minaar

No.2BLACK BEAUTY2-8-2NBL16258190411

No.34-8-2BLW58710192615CB

No.4HIGHLANDER4-8-2BLW58712192615CBIS

No.54-8-2BLW58714192615CB

26/6/1984

Spitzkop Colliery (Pty) Ltd., New Spitzkop Colliery, Voorslag

4wDFunkey80151976

27/6/1984

Enyati Railway

23864-6-2+2-6-4Hano105281927GF

23994-6-2+2-6-4GF

24254-6-2+2-6-4Maffei57481928GF

24294-6-2+2-6-4GF

4-8-2+2-8-4GEA?oou

28/6/1984

Enyati Railway

23864-6-2+2-6-4Hano105281927GF

23994-6-2+2-6-4GF

24254-6-2+2-6-4Maffei57481928GF

Vryheid (Natal) Railway Coal & Iron Co.Ltd.,Hlobane Colliery

0-6-0DUCW2241201978

6wDHT9540198345T*

*Seen at Vryheid Coronation Colliery.

Anglo American Coal Corporation Ltd. (AMCOAL), Vryheid Coronation Colliery, Hlobane

No.14-8-4TNBL270991952Rep

No.24-8-2TNBL245981938

No.34-8-4TNBL259171946IS

No.44-8-4TNBL262451948IS

No.64-8-2+2-8-4BP71901945GEA

Bo-BoDEEMD341781969

8/7/1984

“Big Hole” Mining Museum, Kimberley

BEACONSFIELD0-4-0TmT.Green1886Pvd

1ft 6in

OLIVE0-4-2WTWB18141907Pvd

13/7/1984

Anglo-Alpha Portland Cement (Pty) Ltd., Roodepoort

20-6-0DUCW2240061963

30-6-0DUCW2240131965

Randfontein Estates Gold Mining Co. (REGM), Randfontein

R34-8-2MLW61435192015BRIS

R64-8-2NBL20827191414R

R104-8-2+2-8-4BP7848
NBL277851957GMAM

R11VIVIENNE4-8-2+2-8-4BP78381958GMAMIS

R124-8-2+2-8-4BP7851
NBL277881957GMAM

West Rand Consolidated Mines Ltd., Krugersdorp

2ft 0in

2 4wEGoodman43331926

3 4wEGoodman43341926

5 4wEGoodman46641930

B.Rumary, 25 Kingscombe, Gurney Slade, Nr.Bath, BA3 4TH, ENGLAND