Just after a very hazy winter sunrise (we need rain badly), as Class 18E Series 1, 18-008, heads this Durban bound train with a load of export steel coils across the Pentrich Viaduct in a very dry... (more)

Class 18E, 18-506, is in charge of this Durban bound (Kings Rest) container train. Pictured here at Willow Farm Crossing in Umlaas Road, the train is being crossed over to run contra flow down to... (more)

18-260 heads out of Ashburton Station with a special working, to dead haul two of the eighteen Chinese built diesels, that arrived in Durban by ship on the 18th May 2015 for SNCC (Société Nation... (more)

Lots in view at the PRASA yard just North of Durban Station. From left / Right – ET (the PRASA / Metrorail emergency train), a couple of ballast wagons (blue), Class 6E1 (E1394), Class 18E locom... (more)

18-356 / 18-211 / 18-512 / 18-269 down in the valley in the section between Rosetta and Mooi River in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands with a load of Jet Fuel Tanker Wagons bound for Johannesburg (O.R. ... (more)

This short train of 21 empty grain wagons (various types) is busy crossing the Mkondeni Viaduct in the section between Ashburton and Pietermaritzburg as it leaves Durban.

Late afternoon in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands as a trio of Spoornet "Blue" liveried Class 18E locomotives climb the hill up around the back of Michaelhouse in Balgowan with a mixed load o... (more)

It's not often that we get to see mixed loads on the Natal Main Line. 18-213 is seen here passing through Holly Station near Balgowan in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands with this short mixed load, whi... (more)

Class 18E Series 2, 18-663, is in charge of this grain train seen here passing through the remains of Beacon Hill Station. The train is en-route to Durban and is probably carrying a load of maize... (more)

18-116 heads a short jet fuel train up and out of Boughton, Pietermaritzburg - KwaZulu Natal.

18-658 bites down hard into the cambered track as she works her load of tanker wagons down grade through a pretty tight curve in the Hammarsdale area en-route to Durban.

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)

18-055 / 18-667 / 18-229 (dead unit) run contra flow down through the steep gradients of Boughton / Boughton Station in Pietermaritzburg with a short load of almost all Maersk containers.

Dry winter grasses. Class 18E Series 1 locomotive,18-197, is heading a Johannesburg bound container train and has just crossed under the N3 (main road between Johannesburg and Durban). The train... (more)

37-090 and mates have just arrived in Umkomaas with a load of Timber for Saiccor. They are seen here busy running around the load they have just arrived with, in order to recouple at the opposite ... (more)