Some fresh paint at the dawning of a new day. The first two of this class to be put into the PRASA "blue" livery. E1603 (with E1667 behind) are Class 6E1 Series 5 electric locomotives, t... (more)
PRASA Class 18E locomotives, 18-412 and 18-409 (in the purple Shosholoza Meyl livery), have just cut off their overnight passenger train from Johannesburg and are returning to their staging locati... (more)
Class 36 (200) diesel shunter, 36-228, (still working in her Spoornet "orange" livery) is pictured here just north of Durban Station while busy on shunt duties, working the nearby PRASA / Metrorai... (more)
Sunrise at the PRASA (Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa) yard just north of Durban Station. Brand new to the PRASA Class 18E fleet at the time the photo was taken, 18-435 (with 18-434 coupled... (more)
Class 18E electric locomotives staged under the Argyle Road Bridge at the yard in Durban. Paired together are 18-402 / 18-405 (purple Shosholoza Meyl livery), 18-433 / 18-425 (PRASA blue livery) a... (more)
Out with the purple and in with the blue. PRASA recently reliveried their Premier Classe coaches (previously all purple) in their "blue", as per the generator car on the left. The colo... (more)
Class 6E1 Series 3, E1394, built in 1972/3, is still at the yard in Durban with an uncertain future. A possible conversion / upgrade to Class 18E can be ruled out now, as the conversion programme... (more)
Six (3 pairings) of the twenty eight strong fleet of PRASA Class 18E electric locomotives staged under the Argyle Road Bridge at the yard in Durban. Paired together are 18-402 / 18-405 (purple Sho... (more)
Some fresh paint at the dawning of a new day. The first two of this class to be put into the PRASA "blue" livery. E1667 (with E1603 behind) are Class 6E1 Series 5 electric locomotives, that orig... (more)
18-404 and 18-427 (with their paired running mates behind them), are occupying their usual spot when staged in Durban under the Argyle Road Bridge, in between mainline passenger train workings. It... (more)
