Class 35 diesels (GE U15C) with the daily malt train climbs up Houwhoek pass from Bot river.
Class 35 diesels (GE U15C) with the daily malt train pass through Elgin station. The stacks of fruit crates in the background bring back memories when fruit used to leave Elgin by rail.
Class 35 diesels (GE U15C) with the daily malt train cross a bridge as they climb up Houwhoek pass from Bot River.
Class 35 diesels (GE U15C) with the daily malt train are dwarfed by the mountains as they climb up Houwhoek pass from Bot River.
Class 35 diesels (GE U15C) with the daily malt train leaving climbing to Bot River with Caledon wind farm in the background.
Class 35 diesels (GE U15C) with the daily malt train leaving Caledon.
Class 35 diesel (GE U15C) with the daily pickup climbs towards Piketberg, through the Boland wheat lands. Notice the difference in air intakes between 000 and 400 series.
Class 35 diesel (GE U15C) with the daily pickup climbs towards Piketberg, through the Boland wheat lands.
Class 35 diesel (GE U15C) with the daily pickup heads towards Piketberg. A typical South African branch line scene with a large eucalyptus tree, these trees tended to be planted next to branch lin... (more)