'Dashing through the rain... ' (But not 'In a one-horse open sleigh!) Umgeni Steam Railway's magnificent class 19D No.2685 makes his way into Botha's Hill from Kloof with the 'Carols-by-Candle... (more)

Its just gone past 8.30 in the morning, and the first of three trains makes its way past Galloway Road, on the outskirts of Kloof. 19D No.2685 has come to life, as ahead, lies a steep gradient ... (more)

A misty and chilly winter morning as ex South African Railways Class 3BR No. 1486 "MAUREEN" (4-8-2) enters Botha's Hill Station on the old Natal Main Line enroute to Inchanga Station. The locom... (more)

Umgeni Steam Railway's class 19D 2685 lunch time train arrives at Inchanga on the Easter weekend.

Umgeni Steam Railway's class 19D heads out of Emberton on the way towards Hillcrest on a lunchtime run from Kloof to Inchanga on the Easter weekend.

Umgeni Steam Railway's ex SAR Class 19D coasts into Inchanga Station passing the semaphore home signal at "All-Right". In 1940 this station was equipped with just one signal each end of the statio... (more)

A special day for two people is celebrated here by steaming through The Valley of 1000 Hills. Umgeni Steam Railway's Class 19D No. 2685 did the honours and pulled a trainload of guests in beautif... (more)

The very beautiful and charming Inchanga Station, now the home of KwaZulu Natal Steam Preservation Group, Umgeni Steam Railway, was built under the Natal Government Railways administration in 1892... (more)

Charging the grade, wide open, the roar & beat of this unbelievable machine is incredible! Umgeni Steam Railway's ex SAR Class 19D (Wesley) shows what He is made of.

Umgeni Steam Railway's class 19D 2685 "Wesley" Runs around its railway sleeper works train load at Inchanga, and will return to Kloof.

Umgeni Steam Railway's class 19D 2685 heads home on a cold Monday autumn afternoon in the country side. Over 1000 passengers were carried on this train over the 2 days during Easter.

Coasting past the Home signal, and into the station, is Umgeni Steam Railway's magnificently restored ex-SAR class 19D number 2685 "Wesley". This Station was closed in 1990 and all signals removed... (more)

Steaming through Gillitts Station, 19D 2685 starts to attack the bank up to Emberton, and then on to Hillcrest.

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)

Hillcrest Station was closed in 1992, all semaphore signals were removed and later the overhead cantenry in 2002. The building now serves as a restaurant called "Station Master's Arms".... (more)