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)

15AR 2022 departs from Teebus with a Burgersdorp - Rosmead freight.

PRASA (Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa) Class 18E,18-405, with the "Trans Natal", an overnight Johannesburg - Durban passenger train, is busy making a scheduled crew change stop at... (more)

Train N0. 1072 (Type 5M2A - trailing motor coach visible), set M7, operated by PRASA / Metrorail is Durban bound and passing through the cutting just before Ntshongweni Station. The train origina... (more)

A very friendly driver's assistant hangs out the window as he waves at us on top of the hill as the Premier Classe passes through the Nuwekloof between Gouda and Tulbagh.

An empty ore train heads north at loop 1 late in the afternoon.

Two Class 6E1 locomotives, E1545 & E1682, passing through Hibberdene on the very beautiful KwaZulu Natal South Coast, as they make their way back to their depot in Wentworth, Durban. There are no ... (more)

Just remembering. Almost three years now already since the demise of the last of working industrial steam operations in South Africa. Saiccor No. 1, ex South African Railway Class 19D (4-8-2), No... (more)

Late afternoon and Train No. 1062, a Type 5M2A suburban commuter set operated by PRASA / Metrorail, is on an all stops trip from Durban to Cato Ridge. After making a stop at Cliffdale Station, th... (more)

18706 and the Red Devil seen here between Hermon and Voelvlei heading to Worcester.

Grabbing the tail end of this group of five light Class 18E locomotives in late winter afternoon sunlight, as they ready themselves to swing fairly sharply right handed through Cliffdale Station. ... (more)

Class 18E 18706 transfers the Red Devil from Cape Town to Worcester for restoration here through Soetendal. The 5 grain wagons behind is for break assistance.

The Red Devil on the move! After been stored for many years in Cape Town, the Red Devil is being transferred to Worcester for restoration. Ceres Rail will be using her on trips between Cape Town a... (more)

A Johannesburg bound container train, led by Class 18E Series 1 locomotive, 18-299 (Spoornet "blue" livery still in very good condition), twists its way up towards Hammarsdale. The Natal Main Line... (more)

Early sunrise as Class 37 Diesels (GM-EMD GT26M2C of 1981), 37-048 & 37-044, pass through Umgababa on the KwaZulu Natal South Coast on their run through to Durban with Transnet's Phelophepa Health... (more)