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Cape Main Line
Photos taken on the Cape Main Line from Cape Town up to Beaufort West in the Karoo.
Photo Album By: Fanie Kleynhans
 
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Photo ID: 527452

E1817 and E1186 take a rest between duties in the Worcester yard.

Railroad: Spoornet
Locomotive: 6E1 Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: E1817
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 20, 2006


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Apr 18, 2015

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Photo ID: 527450

20031 and 20032 newly painted in the Blue Train colours are seen here heading through Muldersvlei on the first trip back to Johannesburg.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 20E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 20031
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 13, 2015


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By: Joyce van der Vyver

Added: Apr 18, 2015

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Photo ID: 527448

A Rovos train heading to Cape Town exits the longest of the 4 Hexton tunnels which is 13,5km in length.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 18E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18522
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 29, 2015


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By: Joyce van der Vyver

Added: Apr 18, 2015

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Photo ID: 526970

Locomotive 18316 is seen here with a full front view while waiting in the loop for oncoming traffic just outside of Wellington. The driver takes the moment to stretch his legs and make a quick cal... (more)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 18E Electric
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Locomotive #: TFR 18316
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 07, 2014


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By: Francois Mattheus

Added: Apr 14, 2015

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Photo ID: 526623

A Premier Classe special in the new Prasa blue livery is seen here behind one of the new Afro 4000 locos on the return trip to Johannesburg running through the vineyards at Sandhills.

Railroad: Shosholoza Meyl
Locomotive: Vossloh Afro 4000
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: AFRO4003
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 29, 2015


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By: Joyce van der Vyver

Added: Apr 12, 2015

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Photo ID: 525412

Two 6E1s in the Prasa purple colour lead the Transkaroo through Sandhills a few km outside Worcester heading to Cape Town.

Railroad: Shosholoza Meyl
Locomotive: 6E1 Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: E1666
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 23, 2014


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Apr 01, 2015

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Photo ID: 525084

What a big surprise we got this morning when the Premier Classe special that visited Cape Town for the Jazz festival appeared around the corner with one of the new Afro 4000 locos in the lead, all... (more)

Railroad: Shosholoza Meyl
Locomotive: Vossloh Afro 4000
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: AFRO4003
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 29, 2015


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Mar 29, 2015

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Photo ID: 525083

Finally we get one of the new Afro 4000 locos that Prasa ordered from Spain out on the main line, leading the Premier Classe which is newly painted in the Prasa blue livery.

Railroad: Shosholoza Meyl
Locomotive: Vossloh Afro 4000
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: AFRO4003
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 29, 2015


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By: Joyce van der Vyver

Added: Mar 29, 2015

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Photo ID: 522869

Two brand new class 20E dual voltage locos painted in the Blue Train colour is seen here on their first trip from Cape Town to Pretoria just north of Wellington.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 20E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 20031
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 13, 2015


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By: Joyce van der Vyver

Added: Mar 13, 2015

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Photo ID: 522868

Brand new locos on the Blue Train and in the Cape! These 2 class 20Es dual voltage locos have specifically been painted in the Blue Train colour for use on it and is seen here on the first trip ou... (more)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 20E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 20031
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 13, 2015


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Mar 13, 2015

Views: 4,024
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Photo ID: 522603

The Blue Train behind two 14E locomotives 3 years ago. The use of these locomotives has now been discontinued due to two of these machines catching fire due to electrical faults

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 14E 3KV DC/ 25KV AC Dual Voltage
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 14-101 & 14-108
Train ID: Blue Train
Photo Date: April 18, 2012


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By: RailRog

Added: Mar 11, 2015

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Photo ID: 522561

18699 leads a Rovos train from Cape Town back to Pretoria into Hermon on a beautiful autumn day.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 18E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18699
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 28, 2014


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Mar 10, 2015

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Photo ID: 521602

Metrorail train number 3527 rounds the curve between Muldersvlei and Klapmuts en route to Wellington.

Railroad: Metrorail
Locomotive: CLASS 5M2A EMU
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: 3527
Photo Date: January 09, 2015


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By: Joyce van der Vyver

Added: Mar 04, 2015

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Photo ID: 521574

A special Blue Train that arrived earlier in Cape Town heads back north in the late afternoon through the Boland.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 18E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18686
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 08, 2015


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Mar 04, 2015

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Photo ID: 520454

An old classic in E1219 with E1538 lead the afternoon freight out of Cape Town through Joostenbergvlakte.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 6E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: E1219
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 23, 2009


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Feb 24, 2015

Views: 1,667
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