Late afternoon and with a thunderstorm brewing, Class 35, 35-626, trundles through Pentrich Station in Pietermaritzburg long hood first with a works train comprising of a few DZ "type" wagons, whi... (more)

World famous Blue train passing through Pentrich station on a late winters afternoon.

Having completed the climb up through Boughton in Pietermaritzburg, Class 18E, 18-408, is now climbing once again, while heading this Johannesburg bound container train up through Braeside and on ... (more)

Public Holiday "Day Of Reconciliation" Special (16th December 2015). This Type 10M5 commuter set operated by PRASA / Metrorail is passing through Pentrich Station, having just departed Pietermari... (more)

Passing through Pentrich Station in on a very warm summer morning in Pietermaritzburg, Class 18E locomotives, 18-250 / 18-504 / 18-196, are bound for Kings Rest in Durban with a load of containers... (more)

Class 18E locomotives, 18-237 / 18-057 / 18-652, head a Durban bound double-stack car train under the road bridge into Pentrich Station in Pietermaritzburg. Sadly the beautiful Pentrich Station b... (more)

Heading down to the "sleepy hollow" in the centre of the photo. Late on a lovely spring afternoon and Class 18E locomotives, 18-236 / 18-506 / 18-416, begin to straighten out from the to... (more)

Late on a lovely spring afternoon and Class 18E locomotives, 18-236 / 18-506 / 18-416, begin to straighten out from the top balloon at Boughton in Pietermaritzburg and prepare for the next stage o... (more)

18-317, with her refreshed face, has made the climb up out of Pietermaritzburg to the top of Boughton with her bulk load of cement. The line levels out briefly now, before the climb up to Cedara ... (more)

Late on a winter afternoon and the world renowned luxury Blue Train, headed by 18-770 / 18-771, passes through the remains of Pentrich Station in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal. The train was ru... (more)

Sunrise and a first for us Natalians to see the two specially designated Blue Train Class 20E locomotives, who look stunning in this livery! Section Manager and senior Umbilo Depot driver, Mr. Chr... (more)

This shortish mixed freight, headed by 18-013 on this day, with various wagon types in the consist, is a regular on the Natal Main Line. The train is pictured here coming off the Mkondeni Viaduct... (more)

Sunrise and the Blue Train, headed by 18-773 / 18-788, is seen here crossing the Pentrich Viaduct as it leaves Pietermaritzburg for the final leg of an overnight journey to Durban. The much antic... (more)

It’s a beautiful sunrise in Pietermaritzburg as 34-841 / 34-629 cross the Pentrich Viaduct, having just left Masons Mill (their depot) for the run through to their daily shunting duties in the y... (more)

The Blue Train, with 18-802 / 18-807 in charge, has just crossed the Mkondeni Viaduct and is making her way into Pietermaritzburg. After a weekend in Durban, the train departed Durban at 14:30 on... (more)