1722D being prepared for a heavy lift onto an awaiting flatbed trailer. On the 18th September 2013 a consignment of 24 ex Queensland Rail locomotives arrived by sea in Durban, South Africa. 16 we... (more)

On the 18th September 2013 a consignment of 24 ex Queensland Rail locomotives arrived by sea in Durban, South Africa. 16 of them were for RRL Grindrod South Africa and 8 for African Rail & Tractio... (more)

On a miserable winter morning this is ex Queensland Railway Class 1720 Clyde GL18C Co-Co, 1729D, shortly after being craned off the "Clipper Amber" and secured on a flatbed trailer, whil... (more)

An Australian in South Africa.....this ex-Queensland Railways class 1720 Clyde GL18C Co-Co now belongs to RRL Grindrod and is currently based at Welkom to work the Harmony Gold ore traffic. On a w... (more)

An Australian in South Africa.....this ex-Queensland Railways class 1720 Clyde GL18C Co-Co now belongs to RRL Grindrod and is currently based at Welkom to work the Harmony Gold ore traffic. On a w... (more)

Ex QR National Railway 3103 just after being craned off the Clipper Amber as part of a consignment of locomotives that arrived in South Africa for various rail companies. 3103 is one of three of ... (more)

An Australian in South Africa.....ex-Queensland Railways class 2600 Goninan/GE U22C (rebuilt as C22-MMi) now belongs to African Rail & Traction Services (AR&TS) and is seen operating on the Gold O... (more)

An Australian in South Africa.....this ex-Queensland Railways class 2600 Goninan/GE U22C (rebuilt as C22-MMi) now belongs to African Rail & Traction Services (AR&TS) and has been leased to Sheltam... (more)

On the 18th September 2013 a consignment of 24 ex Queensland Rail locomotives arrived by sea in Durban, South Africa. 16 are for RRL Grindrod and 8 for African Rail & Traction Services. 20 will ... (more)

Three newly refurbished RRL Grindrod Diesel Locomotives, bound for Ncala – Mozambique, have just been loaded onto Transnet's Floating Crane "Indlovu Durban". The vessel collecting them for their... (more)

Carefully putting RRL 22-02 down on the open deck. Three newly refurbished RRL Grindrod Diesel Locomotives being readied for their journey to Ncala - Mozambique by sea. This is Ex Kiwi Rail DQ634... (more)

Three newly refurbished RRL Grindrod Diesel Locomotives being readied for their journey to Ncala - Mozambique by sea. This is Ex Kiwi Rail DQ6382, now RRL 22-01, being craned onto Transnet's Float... (more)

(See photo ID 490300 for the "before"). Three newly refurbished RRL Grindrod Diesel Locomotives being readied for their journey to Ncala - Mozambique by sea. This is the first of the three, Ex K... (more)

The first one off on an early miserable winter morning. A consignment of ex QR National locomotives were shipped to South Africa in June 2012 for various rail companies. This is 1775D being crane... (more)

A consignment of ex QR National locomotives were shipped to South Africa in June 2012 for various rail companies. This is 3103 (one of three electric units) being craned off the "Clipper Amber".