A loaded ore train heads south alongside the Atlantic ocean in the late afternoon to Saldanha with the small coastal town of Elands Bay visible in the distance on the right. The front of the train... (more)
Ceres Rail transfer trip to Voorbaai making a quick stop at Bonnievale station before continuing on.
The Worcester - Voorbaai freight swings around a big curve between Bonnievale and Swellendam with 3 class 35s at the front.
The Ceres Rail flower tour heads back to Cape Town here on the outskirts of Piketberg.
14108 and 14109 with the Blue Train through Paarl heading north.
The Premier Classe approaching Muldersvlei heading towards Cape Town.
19D 3322 on a short passenger train, passing the grain silo at Ceres
No. 3655 romps home on the Cape Main line after 3 days of photo charter work
A Ceres Rail photo charter and the first runpast of the day in the wine producing area of the Nuy valley, near Worcester. The Langeberge - "Long Mountains" (which accompany the line for ... (more)
Locals wait the arrival of the Saturday afternoon local train... A Ceres Rail photo charter
Arrival!
A Simonstown - Fishhoek train heads north along the glorious False Bay shoreline.
The first light of the day kisses the first train of the day from Simonstown.
Roman Rock lighthouse stands guard.
The Blue Train passing through Paarl station, on its way north.
The signal box (tower) seen in the picture was one of the last manual (semaphore) boxes used on the Cape main line and was ta... (more)
The Blue Train behind two Class 18E
After the saga of the self-igniting 14Es, the Blue Train was hauled for a while by 18Es, the standard 3kV DC electric unit in South Africa. Haulage on the... (more)
