9E's at Saldanha day 2

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Stefan Andrzejewski
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9E's at Saldanha day 2

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The crews were busy assembling a train of empties when a full load arrived from Sishen.
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Part B Loco's and the arriving train.
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Hi Stefan,

Did you manage to get in timetable info?
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No I did not go inside the depot. These photos were taken where they assemble the trains. The full train arrived at about 14h30 and the empties were going to leave at 16h00. That was according to the Shunter.
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Do the 9E's still have little motorbikes on them for train inspection?
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Yes , but I think only the lead 9E has the bike.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4vuD772TSg

Some video footage of Saldanha
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