English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: 9024 / 8724 

9024 / 8724 

© English Electric Growl / Richard Bowen
On July 13th, 1969 a combination of English Electric locos, Class 90, no. 9024 and Class 91, no. 9103, are seen entering Jinja station with a freight to Kampala. Steam loco no. 1114, is waiting to leave with a Kenyan bound passenger train

© Richard Bowen
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Unknown
Number Carried
8724
Information
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Works Number
3438/D896
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
East African Railways & Harbour Commission
Date Accepted
May 1964
Classified as
90 Class
Number Carried
9024
Livery Carried
East African Railways Maroon
Depot Allocation
XX, Unknown
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New 9024  
01/1970 # 8724  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 90 Class  
01/1970 # 87 Class  

This locomotive has not carried a name, Official or Unofficial.

Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New XX
Depot identification not known
Date Livery
May '64
East African Railways Maroon
Jan '70
East African Railway Green/Yellow
Jul '77
Kenya Railways Blue

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