Five class 18E locomotives basks in the morning sun while waiting for a new crew near Skansdam station.

A train of loaded steel coils loaded into containers parked at Redan station.

Three class 18Es heads a train of dolomite pass Redan station heading to the Arcelor Mittal plant in Vanderbijllpark.

Two class 18Es working hard to bring this automobile train out of the small station of Verest.

Three class 18E locomotives waits for its crew to arrive in the Leeuhof yard.

On a chilly winter morning on the South African highveld, a Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) coal train is passing the Kendal Power Station near the town of Ogies, in the province of Mpumalanga. Kendal... (more)

The Shoshaloza Meyl races along the mainline towards Potchefstroom with a train bound for Cape Town.

Class 18E's 18 711 and 18 700 are exiting the Nuwekloof Pass near Gouda, heading towards Belville Yard in Cape Town with a block load of refrigerated containers from Gauteng. The passenger coach b... (more)

Class 18E's 18 693 (series 2) and 18 064 (series 1) are teamed up to haul Rovos Rail over the 3kV DC section from Beaufort West to Cape Town. The train is seen here passing through Artois, with th... (more)

Two PRASA 18Es haul the Cape Town bound 'Trans Karoo' along the Fochville to Potchefstroom mainline.

Two PRASA 18Es haul the Cape Town bound 'Trans Karoo' along the Fochville to Potchefstroom mainline.

Just west of Fochville, a pair of 18E's in the TFR red livery are heading east along the Potchefstroom - Houtheuwel link line with a block load of bagged cement from Lichtenburg. The covered wagon... (more)

The Northbound Trans Karoo from Cape Town to Johannesburg is approaching its last station stop at Krugersdorp, before it reaches its final destination. The 18E's working the train are wearing the ... (more)

An afternoon of heavy overcast with dust storms and even some rain (in a region ravaged by severe drought), finally saw the sun dropping below the clouds shortly before sunset and just in time to ... (more)

A Durban to Johannesburg container train, hauled by the usual set of three 18E's, makes its way up the valley between Greylingstad and Sprucewell on the Natal main line.