This loaded coal train of type ASJ hoppers started its journey at one of the mines around Witbank and has just come off the Sentrarand line at Skansdam junction to join the Germiston - Vereeniging... (more)

Over the last five years or so I have made fairly regular trips down to Umkomaas on the KwaZulu Natal South Coast to watch and photograph the ex South African Railway Class 19D steam locomotives o... (more)

A Rovos train behind 2 class 34s passes through a very scenic part of the line between George and Voorbaai.

An empty ore train is heading back to the mines having just gone through a big cut between Loop 6 & 7 with E9008 at the back.

This empty timber trains heads to the timber sidings up in Northern KwaZulu Natal area, to be loaded and return to the SAPPI factory in Umkomaas.

Another one from Kirk Falls (see Photo ID 515722), this time with a 10M5 Metrorail set, Train No. 1056, bound for Cato Ridge. The waterfall forms part of an enclosed (on three of the four sides) ... (more)

Late afternoon now and having pretty much cleared the exchange yard of all its timber, Saiccor No.3, ex South African Railway Class 19D, No. 2767 (4-8-2), is on her way back up to the mill. Until ... (more)

A pace shot of 15069 leading a loaded ore train here between Loop 7 and 6 in the Northern Cape.

A loaded ore train with 15017 and 15053 leading slowly accelerate out of Loop 7 after a crossing passing here through the rocky hills of this barren area.

On a swelteringly hot summer afternoon, Saiccor No.3, ex South African Railway Class 19D, No. 2767 (4-8-2), is on her way up to the mill from the Timber Exchange Yard at Umkomaas on the KwaZulu Na... (more)

Climbing to the summit at Alverstone, Umgeni Steam Railway's loco and coaches are heading back home towards Inchanga. The Building in the middle was once the old 88kv-3kv DC sub-station for the el... (more)

Class 35 diesels (GE U15C) with the daily malt train are dwarfed by the mountains as they climb up Houwhoek pass from Bot River.

An early summer evening (18:00hrs) at Bayhead, the largest goods receiving and dispatching yard in Durban, and E8091, in her wonderful old South African Railway livery, with her working mate in â€... (more)

Central East African Railways (previously Malawi Railways) No. 526 and No. 525 are staged along Maydon Wharf in Durban awaiting delivery. These two locomotives are the final two of six of their ty... (more)

Central East African Railways (previously Malawi Railways) No. 526 and No. 525 are staged along Maydon Wharf in Durban awaiting delivery. These two locomotives are the final two of six of their t... (more)