The first rays of the morning sun catch two Class 35s on 25 empty cement wagons as they approach Moreesberg

All steamed up and some place to go! Despite getting away late from Port Elizabeth, the Apple Express is now making good time on a "Geoff's Trains" three day tour charter to Patensie and Assegaaib... (more)

During a chilly winter's day with snow on the mountains, GMAM 4129 brings a Union Limited tour through the remote wayside station of Vlakteplaas

Ceres Railway Company is a new tourist operation running on the recently reopened ultra-scenic Wolseley-Ceres branch via Michell's Pass. Services commenced on the 28th November. Here, 19D No. 3321... (more)

A family group examines Sezela No. 3, a locomotive rescued from the once extensive Natal sugarcane railways

FOTR's No. 3664 leaves Cullinan town early in the morning. The headgear of the Cullinan Diamond Mine is seen in the background. The largest rough gem-quality diamond (621.35 g/1.36 Pounds) ever fo... (more)

With the left-hand-side blowdown cock cracked open just a bit to remove boiler impurities, No. 2650 drifts downhill after passing through Wonderboompoort, a scenic section north of Pretoria.

Two Worcester based Class 33s return from Hermon with a short load after shunting the sidings for the cement factory at Riebeeck West

The southbound JHB - CT economy train in Tulbagh Kloof

A trio of 6Es (Tip: the 6Es have conventional bogies, the 6E1s have external torsion bars) grind up Malan bank with a loaded grain train.

NG15 No. 119 on the embankment about 1km before Essonbos halt

An unloved, graffitied 5M2A set heads out of Bellville on its way to Wellington. That's Table Mountain in the far background

19B No. 1412 and 19D No. 3321 passing though the scenic Vink River valley on the way to Worcester.

The northbound Shosh-Meyl day train from Cape Town on 'Fanie's Curve' north of Wellington

Sandstone's Barclay tender-tank locomotive holds a special place in the history of the Estate as being the first engine to run on the railway system. She is seen here on a small demonstration frei... (more)