Sandstone Estates' NGG16s Nos 153 and 88 lift the afternoon "Free State Explorer" train away from Grootdraai loop. This photo was taken on the first day of Sandstone's "Stars of San... (more)
Sandstone Estates' recently restored Peerless road truck (Built 1915?) gives a light coating of dust to passing NGG16 No. 88 near Hoekfontein station. This photo was taken on the first day of Sand... (more)
Cape Town's famous Table Mountain is the background to 16DA No. 879 as she departs Salt River ERS with an EMU test load on a shake-down run to Stellenbosch. No. 879 has been under restoration by A... (more)
Sunrise over harvested fields finds the weed-killing train heading towards Porterville
The Riebeeck Kasteel mountains provide the backdrop to 35 068 as she brings the 'spray train' in off the Porterville branch
It's a hot summer's day in the Western Cape as evidenced by the open door in the front of the locomotive. 18E 693 hauls the weed-killing train train (travelling at the required fixed 30km/h) up th... (more)
34 529 grinds up the bank from the iron-ore tippler at the Port of Saldanha with 108 empty ore wagons (plus 2 dollies). This was originally part of a 324 wagon train from Sishen that was split up ... (more)
Although the transport of iron ore is the Sishen - Saldanha line's main function, other traffic is also carried. Here, locos 43 088 and 43 070 hammer through Loop 1 at line speed with a string of ... (more)
At the end of a 861 km journey, 15 035 and 43 092 bring their 324 wagon train into Salkor. Another 4 locomotives are cut into the train at various places to assist and are controlled on a RDP (Rad... (more)
18 697 leads 2 class-mates on a block load of grain bound for Cape Town docks
Coking coal on the move!
Three 18Es on a load of coking coal destined for the Mittal steelworks in Saldanha, Western Cape
Well cleaned and highly decorated No. 3652 "TOOTSIE" passes a fine stand of Aloe Ferox (Red Hot Pokers) on her way to Knysna
The daily mixed train from George hammers up Goukamma Bank on its way to Knysna. In another half hour the train will have reached its destination
During a chilly winter's day with snow on the mountains, GMAM 4129 brings a Union Limited tour through the remote wayside station of Vlakteplaas