English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: 9029 / 8729 

9029 / 8729 

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Kajiado is a station on the Magadi Soda Railway line which runs from Konza to Magadi. A Soda train hauled by 87 class no. 8729 and friend, pass an MLW 93 class no. 9303 some time in 1988

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Unknown
Number Carried
8729
Information
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Works Number
3750/D1108
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
East African Railways & Harbour Commission
Date Accepted
January 1967
Classified as
90 Class
Number Carried
9029
Livery Carried
East African Railways Maroon
Depot Allocation
XX, Unknown
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New 9029  
01/1970 # 8729  

 

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
Jan '67
East African Railways Maroon
Jan '70
East African Railway Green/Yellow
Jul '77
Kenya Railways Blue

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