Vandalism any way one looks at it, but I must admit that some graffiti is less of an eyesore than most.
Done with the day's ploughing, judging from the sand on the pilot of trailing locomotive 35-019, this threesome of Class 35-000s are headed east, running light. Note the lit red marker light and ... (more)
Another victim of graffiti vandals approach Bellville station.
Running light and waiting for amber to enter the main line. The pilot looks like it has had quite a few meetings with the rails.
A special Metro Commuter approaching Bellville Station. The train depicts children and Table Mountain and is inscribed "A Metrorail, SARCC & British High Commission Project". (SARCC: South African... (more)
Two Metro commuters race past each other between Bellville and Stikland stations.
Class 6E # E1186 heads the Shosholoza Meyl on the final stretch of its 1500 km journey from Johannesburg to Cape Town. It enters on the outbound track in order to get to the correct platform for ... (more)
It may look like a locomotive, but it's not. A brand new Plasserail IM2000 Infrastructure Measuring Vehicle approaches Bellville station.
Back to front with a string of container wagons at Stikland.
Westbound Metro commuter train speeding away from Stikland station.
Crossing the bridge across Bosmansdam Road in Montague Gardens with a collection of tank wagons.
Crossing the bridge across Bosmansdam Road in Montague Gardens with a collection of tank wagons, while a street vendor does business in his shadow netting shop below.
Done with the shunting, the daily train serving the Montague Gardens Industrial area takes its leave with a collection of tank wagons.
With Table Mountain in the background, these shunters are ready to roll with a trainload of containers on their way to Rosslyn near Pretoria, Gauteng.
Shunting container wagons in Table Bay harbour, with Lion's Head in the background.
