Class 37 Diesels, 37-033 & 37-075 have just arrived with Transnet's Wentworth based Breakdown Train at the scene of yesterday's Metrorail derailment at A Yard just north of Durban Station, to clea... (more)

The Metrorail Yard just north of Durban Station. The photo was taken from the public viewing deck on top of the arch over the Moses Mabhida Soccer Stadium (106 meters above ground level). A set o... (more)

Plinthed on the main concourse of Durban Station is the little 0-4-0 locomotive "Natal", the locomotive that started it all off in South Africa in 1860. Col André Kritzinger, a fellow South Afri... (more)

One of the new and very elusive KZN Business Express sets being moved for staging purposes into the Metrorail Yard just north of Durban Station by yard shunter, Class 36 (212). The KZN Business E... (more)

The working life of E8075 is over, pictured here in the workshops at the Umbilo Electric Locomotive Depot in January 2011, as she was being stripped of her working parts to help keep the remaining... (more)

The national flag of Angola has been incorporated prominently in the new livery of CFL (Caminho de Ferro de Luanda) / Luanda Railway - sometimes called Angola Railway. CFL 111 (GE U20C) is pictur... (more)

These two diesel locomotives from the 1960s (CFL 111 & CFL 104) are type GE U20C and belong to CFL (Caminho de Ferro de Luanda) / Luanda Railway - sometimes called Angola Railway. They are pictur... (more)

A mixed batch of 34 ex Tranz Metro (New Zealand) motor coaches and trailers arrived in Durban, South Africa on board the MV Pangani early in April 2014 for Novus / Genrail. The majority of them ar... (more)

Shosholoza Meyl's Class 36 Diesel Shunter in Durban, 36-251, is hard at work moving two Class 18E units (PRASA "blue" livery) and Class 6E1 (Spoornet "orange" livery), E1394, into the shed for the... (more)

Built by General Motors South Africa as GM-EMD SW1002, Class 36 (200) Diesel Shunter (who entered service in 1981), 36-231, has just carefully placed the Car Carrier off the overnight Johannesburg... (more)

Class 18Es 434 and 435 have just arrived in Durban with the Trans Natal from Johannesburg and are being pushed into the shed here for an inspection.

Class 6E1 locomotives, E1531 (still in her original South African Railway livery and with a full set of number and maker plates intact) and E1702, are seen here leaving Bayhead Yard after cutting ... (more)

Class 8E, E8077, a centre cab electric shunting locomotive, in her very faded old blue Spoornet livery, works a 10M5 Motor Coach into the main Metrorail Yard just north of Durban Station. Another... (more)

As the "Jolly Roger", a veteran harbour pleasure craft (and an institution in itself locally) sails past, the final fully assembled Class 20E direct from China, 20 010, is about to be cr... (more)

The final fully assembled Class 20E direct from China, 20 010, is about to be craned onto the wharf at O Shed in Durban Harbour via the floating crane "Indlovu". She had just arrived in ... (more)