A brand new Class 15E locomotive for the Sishen-Saldanha iron ore line is backed out of the assembly shop after the final step in the construction process, mounting the new locomotive on her own b... (more)

A grain train with a lone tank wagon included and hauled by Class 6E's E1206, E1197 and E1176 under control of driver Willie Knecht of Beaufort West, enters Laingsburg Station across the Buffels R... (more)

Class NG G16 2-6-2+2-6-2 Garratts # 113 and 153 of the Sandstone Heritage Trust's narrow gauge (2 Ft) railway

Designed by Toshiba, built by Union Carriage & Wagon in Nigel, the Class 10Es entered service in 1985.

What's taking them so long with the catenary? Plasserail's Infrastructure Measuring Vehicle at rest at the Bellville loco depot.

One of the last remaining Class 5E1's awaits the scrapper's torches. One of the main distinguishing features between the 5E1's and 6E1's is the stacked set of three grilles on the sides, replaced ... (more)

A pair of brand new Class 43-000 locomotives parked at the Pyramid South loco depot.

Serving as the Empangeni gopher, 34-612 sits idly basking in the afternoon sun. Proof that Empangeni is sugar country is evident from the sugar cane that lies strewn about all over the yard.

Westbound Metro commuter train speeding away from Stikland station.

A rather grubby looking commuter approaching Capital Park station. It's spring - even the trackside nettles are in flower.

Still sporting its original SAR paint. Unlike most South African electric locomotives, the Class 7E1 has a cab at one end only. Also, the left and right sides are different in appearance.

Another victim of graffiti vandals approach Bellville station.

Maydon Wharf is a madhouse at the best of times, with trains, 26 wheeler big rigs and impatient motorists jostling in the limited space.

The ugly duckling of South African rails.... A pair of Class 8E shunters, still in SAR livery, working in the Bayhead yard with the Bluff in the background.

Four Class 6E1s, the fourth unit running dead in tow, pass through Kaalfontein Station with a goods train.