18-116 heads a short jet fuel train up and out of Boughton, Pietermaritzburg - KwaZulu Natal.

On a nice bright winter afternoon, 18-126, together with the help of an additional four 18E units in red Transnet Freight Rail livery, cautiously bring a fully loaded "Python" - 65 X CAR Wagons (C... (more)

18-311 is seen here unravelling from the top loop of Boughton, with a special refrigerated container test train. Exactly what was being tested is still unknown. This section of the line (Cedara ... (more)

As the dryness of the vegetation suggests, it's a late winter afternoon as 18-253 heads this 35 wagon Container Train towards Pietermaritzburg, having just crossed the Mkondeni Viaduct.

This is 18-401, with one of PRASA / Shosholoza Meyl's flagship long distance passenger rail sets - Premier Classe, crossing over the Pentrich Viaduct enroute to Durban, on one of the more clear wi... (more)

Its 6:45am on a winter morning as 18-405 heads a Shosholoza Meyl (Trans Natal) across the Pentrich Viaduct and leaves Pietermaritzburg behind, for the final stage of the journey on to Durban. Thi... (more)

In the last light of the day 18330 leads this loaded coal train through Boughton heading towards Durban.

E1417 in the old Spoornet "Orange" livery is in charge of this Durban bound Shosholoza Meyl / Trans Natal, pictured here passing through Pentrich Station. I had chatted to the driver, who did a cr... (more)

At the time this photo was taken, 18-690 was the newest 18E to arrive in Durban from Koedespoort, Pretoria. This could well be her first time out with a load, so fitting to see her as lead unit o... (more)

Class 18E 18-196 bringing her load of containers down through the steep gradients of Boughton (Pietermaritzburg), having just come through Cedara Tunnel (7km - second longest tunnel in South Afric... (more)