The Blue Train speeds north here between Hermon and Gouda with 14108 leading. The class 14Es were eventually withdrawn from service after 2 of them caught fire.

A loaded ore train passes through Loop 7 heading into the setting sun at the end of another hot day in the Northern Cape.

It is not often that one sees a single loco at the front of an empty ore train as was the case here with 15036 leading the train away from Saldanha back north.

Three class 35s run light through Liebendal siding outside Vredendal in the late afternoon sun to make a pickup at the Namaqua Sands plant north of Koekenaap.

The back end of a loaded ore train passes through Strandfontein on the west coast with the front end already in Loop 3 just to the left in the distance by the big tower. From here the line follows... (more)

Two class 35s push slowly back to couple onto flat wagons loaded with granite blocks at Bitterfontein station which is the end of the branch line up the west coast. The granite blocks will be take... (more)

After crossing a loaded ore train an empty ore train is getting up to speed out of Loop 1 which is in the distance by the tower.

The Ceres Railway Company transfer train with Jessica at the front drifts down the grade into Heidelberg heading to Voorbaai.

Two class 18Es lead a Rovos train through Brackenfell towards Cape Town in the late afternoon.

A loaded ore train snakes through this dry and barren area north of Vanrhynsdorp between Loop 4 and 5 with 15020 at the back.

15040 is at the back of a loaded ore train passing through Elands Bay. In the back you can see where Bobbejaansberg (Baboon mountain) gets it name from.

Two class 35s (GE U15C) with two class 34s (GE U26C) lead a load of coal through Bergrivier station while a few coal wagons seemed to have been standing in the siding for quite some time.

After dropping off their load of coal these three ex Queensland Railway locos are about to run back light to Bellville.

18522 leads a Rovos train out of tunnel 4 of the Hexton tunnels into Salbar siding heading towards Cape Town on another hot and dry day.

Panning 15046 at the back of a loaded ore train as the train passes by Elands Bay in the afternoon