This short train of 21 empty grain wagons (various types) is busy crossing the Mkondeni Viaduct in the section between Ashburton and Pietermaritzburg as it leaves Durban.

With a crossover set up ahead due to track maintenance, 18-266 has slowed to a crawl with this load of predominantly cement wagons and a few empty STJ (Timber) wagons at the back. The train is pi... (more)

Just after sunrise on a chilly winter morning, as 18-297 / 18-119 / 18-169 cross the little bridge out of Mooi River in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands as they head towards Hidcote with a load of conta... (more)

As a brand new Class 18E Series 2 locomotive, 18-645, is pictured here in the workshops at the Umbilo Electric Locomotive Depot, having just emerged from the Class 6E1 / Class 18E upgrade program ... (more)

18-636 / 18-161 / 18-639 / 18-263 cross over the Mooi River bridge as they start to leave the KwaZulu Natal Midlands behind them with a load of Jet Fuel bound for Johannesburg / Gauteng.

Amid very unsettled hazy / smoggy conditions, 18-655 is about to pass under the Congella Road steel bridge with one of the luxury Blue Train sets, which is visiting Durban this weekend on a Vodaco... (more)

Just after sunrise as PRASA liveried Class 18E locomotives, 18-425 and 18-423, pass through Balgowan Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands with a Durban bound Premier Classe set. Luckily the trai... (more)

18-006 / 18-209 / 18-278 pass through Cliffdale as they head out of Durban / KwaZulu Natal with a mixed tanker train. The empty "spacer" wagons (in this case grain wagons) are intersper... (more)

18-646 / 18-623 / 18-657 / 18-350 / 18-626 arriving at Cato Ridge Station as light units. They will leave Cato Ridge with a load of 65 X C Type Wagon (CAR / CBR / CFR) empties, as pictured on the... (more)

It's a typical late winter afternoon in Balgowan in the Midlands, as 18-645 heads a 40 wagon cement train out of KwaZulu Natal up around the side of Michaelhouse - a prestigious boys school and fa... (more)

18-052, who was probably at the time, the dirtiest and most faded of her class that I had seen and much in need of a new paint job, starts the climb away from Frere Station up towards Chieveley an... (more)

18-356 / 18-211 / 18-512 / 18-269 down in the valley in the section between Rosetta and Mooi River in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands with a load of Jet Fuel Tanker Wagons bound for Johannesburg (O.R. ... (more)

18-297 crossing the old bridge out of Mooi River towards Hidcote on a cold winters morning of 1 °C

18-095, pictured here with a variety of grain wagon types (these are empties), is passing through the section between Nottingham Road and Rosetta in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands on a beautiful early... (more)

On a beautiful winter afternoon in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands, 18-363 has almost completed the recently reballasted section between Rosetta and Mooi River with a mixed load of Petrol and Diesel Ta... (more)