The working life of E8075 is over, pictured here in the workshops at the Umbilo Electric Locomotive Depot in January 2011, as she was being stripped of her working parts to help keep the remaining... (more)

Shosholoza Meyl's Class 36 Diesel Shunter in Durban, 36-251, is hard at work moving two Class 18E units (PRASA "blue" livery) and Class 6E1 (Spoornet "orange" livery), E1394, into the shed for the... (more)

Built by General Motors South Africa as GM-EMD SW1002, Class 36 (200) Diesel Shunter (who entered service in 1981), 36-231, has just carefully placed the Car Carrier off the overnight Johannesburg... (more)

Class 6E1 locomotives, E1531 (still in her original South African Railway livery and with a full set of number and maker plates intact) and E1702, are seen here leaving Bayhead Yard after cutting ... (more)

Class 8E, E8077, a centre cab electric shunting locomotive, in her very faded old blue Spoornet livery, works a 10M5 Motor Coach into the main Metrorail Yard just north of Durban Station. Another... (more)

As the "Jolly Roger", a veteran harbour pleasure craft (and an institution in itself locally) sails past, the final fully assembled Class 20E direct from China, 20 010, is about to be cr... (more)

The final fully assembled Class 20E direct from China, 20 010, is about to be craned onto the wharf at O Shed in Durban Harbour via the floating crane "Indlovu". She had just arrived in ... (more)

Class 18E locomotives, 18-405 & 18-414, return to the New Durban Yard just north of Durban Station, having just arrived in Durban with the overnight Johannesburg - Durban Premier Classe passenger ... (more)

Its a busy morning at PRASA / Shosholoza Meyl's New Durban Yard, just north of Durban Station, with three mainline passenger trains in Durban for the weekend. The last "Daylight Sitter" service d... (more)

Class 37 Diesels, 37-053 & 37-033, are seen here passing through the Bayhead Yard with a load of Containers. Their destination is probably Richards Bay on the KwaZulu Natal North Coast. Between ... (more)

An early start to the working day for Class 36 Diesel Shunter, 36-244, who is seen here hard at work moving Metrorail stock around, at the large Metrorail Yard just North of Durban Station.

A friendly wave from the crew of 18-403 as they are about to pass under the steel road bridge at Congella with a Premier Classe set. The train has about 10 minutes left of its overnight trip from... (more)

A Type 10M5 Metrorail set seen passing through Congella on its return to Durban Station.

Two new Class 20E electric locomotives, 20 006 & 20 007, make their way on to the pier at O Shed in Durban Harbour via the floating crane "Indlovu". They have just arrived in Durban from China ab... (more)

Just after sunrise and the day has not begun yet for Class 8E, E8038, one of the shunting locomotives that works the large Metrorail yard north of Durban Station.