RailPictures.Net Photo: 15065 Transnet Freight Rail 15E Electric at Western Cape, South Africa by Joyce van der Vyver

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» Transnet Freight Rail (more..)
» 15E Electric (more..)

» Vanrhynsdorp, between Loop 4 and 5
» Western Cape, South Africa (more..)
» February 15, 2016

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» 15065 (more..)
» Unknown

» Joyce van der Vyver (more..)
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A loaded ore train with 15065 leading is busy crossing here over the Soutrivier (Salt river) as well as the N7 highway through an area called Knersvlakte (meaning gnashing or grinding plains).

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ApertureFNumber	f/6.3
Make	Canon
Model	Canon EOS 550D
ExposureTime	1/400
ISOSpeedRatings	100
Flash	16
FocalLength	18/1