A southbound empty rail train is passing Skansdam junction on the Germiston - Vereeniging line, hauled by one of +/- 100 class 6E1's that still remain in service, no. E1352 from series 3, built in... (more)
A very friendly driver hangs out the window to wave at us on this special move consisting of 3 6E1 locos, a 7E and a class 36 in the Prasa blue colour.
Driver Bennie Matthee is at the controls of 6E1 E1950, leading the Trans Karoo from Johannesburg to Cape Town as it passes through the vineyards of the Hex River valley, heading towards its next s... (more)
With around another 10 minutes before arrival at Kimberley, a brace of class 6E1s pass Riverton with a Rovos Rail 'Pride of Africa' train.
E1671 underwent conversion in 2011 to a class 18E, and n... (more)