A Johannesburg bound (Kazerne) container train, headed by 18-106, is passing through the lovely Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands. A rail / works train was staged on one of the lo... (more)

Outward bound from Durban, and seen here passing through Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands, is this fuel train (petrol / diesel) headed by 18-045. Lions River Station is the best ... (more)

18-260 is pictured here passing through Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands, with a special working to dead haul two of the eighteen Chinese built diesels, that arrived in Durban by ... (more)

Unusual seeing just the two Class 18E locomotives working a freight train on the Natal Main Line. 18-219 is heading this Durban bound load of steel in the section between Dargle and Lions River i... (more)

Another stunning autumn afternoon in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands, as 18-336 with a load of tanker wagons (Petrol & Diesel) climbs away from Lions River up towards Dargle. There were more than just... (more)

A beautiful autumn afternoon in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands and 18-061 (with one of the few lady drivers working the Natal Main Line in charge) is Johannesburg bound with tanker wagons. The train ... (more)

Bound for Johannesburg, 18-237 heads a jet fuel train through Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands on a lovely bright autumn afternoon. A durban bound (Kings Rest) container train is... (more)

Following a change to the crew at the very well kept Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands (due to the hard work of caretaker Daniel Madlala), E1658 / E1595 / E1318, continue on their ... (more)

Early morning and 18-052 / 18-230 / 18-329 are outward bound from Durban with a load of containers. The train is pictured here passing the Nelson Mandela Capture Site at Lions River in the KwaZul... (more)

A scheduled Rovos Rail train, with mostly stunning and hugely impressive vintage clerestory roofed coaches in the consist, has made a routine stop at Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midla... (more)

18-601 passing through Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands with loaded grain wagons, while a load of containers heading for Kaserne in Johannesburg is on the up line. The train is Du... (more)

18-036 passing through Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands, with a mixed load (Covered Wagons & Steel). The train is Durban bound and has about 3½ hours of its journey remaining unt... (more)

Unsettled weather and the promise of some snow in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands, which unfortunately did not materialise. 18-035 is seen here climbing the hill out of Lions River up towards Tweedie w... (more)

18-210 runs contra flow through Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands with a load of container flats. The old corrugated iron goods shed still stands intact on the goods platform and ... (more)

18-405 and the "Trans Natal", an overnight Johannesburg - Durban passenger train, has made a scheduled crew change stop at Lions River in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands. The train was runni... (more)