A friendly wave from the driver as this CPT to PE Premier Classe have just turned off the CPT to JHB mainline, ahead lies still a long yourney to PE.
What a nice Christmas present I got! While waiting for the CPT - PE Premier Classe this lot of 7 locos came running past light towards Bellville, certainly not something that I see everyday!
Its 23:00 on a Sunday evening as the Premier Classe from PE to CPT approaches the town of Albertinia behind the trees with the lights illuminating the low clouds.
It is nearly 23:00 as the Premier Classe from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town crosses the Gouritz river.
Shongololo Express waiting in the siding as the daily freight train from Voorbaai to Worcester passes by on the main.
A passenger in the passing Metro train shows a finger to either me or the driver of the approaching freight train.
The crew of 35012 uses a natural way to cool the cab down as it was quite a hot day.
The head light of a class 35 shines into the night as the driver waits for his assistant to uncouple wagons at the back.
35063 rolling past down the grade towards Kraaifontein station with a friendly wave from the driver's assistant.
A Metro commuter train heading towards Malmesbury in the late afternoon sun.
35047 busy shunting in the Dal Josafat yard outside Paarl.
35004 leading a freight train through Stikland back to the Bellville yard.
35046 leading a long string of empties north up the line from Kraaifontein.
35047 and 35042 lead cement wagons through Stikland to the Bellville yard.
Four class 35s have just depart the Bellville yard with a coal train going to Saldanha.
