On a miserable winter morning this is ex Queensland Railway Class 1720 Clyde GL18C Co-Co, 1768D, shortly after being craned off the "Clipper Amber" and secured on a flatbed trailer ready... (more)

After a serious head-on collision the previous Thursday, (no serious injuries were recorded) The recently refurbished 5M2A awaits it's fate in Durban's "E" Yard.

1729D hangs in the slings waiting for 1742D to depart on the long slow road trip from Durban to Pretoria. On a miserable winter morning this is ex Queensland Railway Class 1720 Clyde GL18C Co-Co,... (more)

Lashed down and ready for a long slow road trip from Durban to Pretoria. On a miserable winter morning this is ex Queensland Railway Class 1720 Clyde GL18C Co-Co, 1769D, shortly after being crane... (more)

Train No. 0761, a Type 10M5 suburban commuter set operated by PRASA / Metrorail, has just departed Rossburgh Station. The train was on all stops from Kelso Station on the KwaZulu Natal South Coas... (more)

An intricate and carefully choreographed procedure setting the locomotives down during their ship to shore transfer. With rain about, Class 20E, 20 001 the class leader, is in the slings and abou... (more)

With the rain starting to fall Class 20E, 20 001 the class leader, comes out the hold in the slings and is about to be placed on South African soil for the first time via the floating crane Indlov... (more)

Train No. 1041 (Set M6), a Type 10M5 suburban commuter set operated by PRASA / Metrorail, is about to pass under the Congella Road bridge and make a stop at Congella Station. The train originated... (more)

Some fresh paint at the dawning of a new day. The first two of this class to be put into the PRASA "blue" livery. E1603 (with E1667 behind) are Class 6E1 Series 5 electric locomotives, t... (more)

PRASA Class 18E locomotives, 18-412 and 18-409 (in the purple Shosholoza Meyl livery), have just cut off their overnight passenger train from Johannesburg and are returning to their staging locati... (more)

The driver of Class 6E1, E1513 (with E1531 & E1488), is about to receive authority to leave one of the Bayhead Yards in Durban with a mixed load of coal and timber wagon empties for Empangeni / Ri... (more)

PRASA / Metrorail operated Type 10M5 commuter set, Train No. 1043 (Set M6), arriving at Durban Station on an all stops from Cato Ridge. The city centre of Durban forms the backdrop. "New&qu... (more)

A Type 10M5 Metrorail set (Set U 10) is returning to one of the PRASA / Metrorail yards just north of Durban Station. The leading motor coach is fitted with a diamond shaped pantograph, which are... (more)

Class 6E1 electric locomotives, E1531 & E1702, with E1531 still in her original South African Railway livery, are leaving Bayhead to return to Wentworth Depot after cutting off their load of empty... (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)