Late afternoon winter's day during July in the Natal Midlands we see a cement train heading up north to Newcastle.

5 x 18E's #515/640/506/604/811 pulling a normal length container train approaching Balgowan

18-205 heads a cement train for up North

Twenty minutes before 18-164 appeared with a load of containers it was looking good for snow. This train is heading out of KZN and is bound for Kaserne.

On an incredibly hot and dry spring morning, 18-205 climbs the hill away from Dargle towards Lidgetton in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands with a load of cement.

Late afternoon in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands as a trio of Spoornet "Blue" liveried Class 18E locomotives climb the hill up around the back of Michaelhouse in Balgowan with a mixed load o... (more)

Late afternoon in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands as a trio of Spoornet "Blue" liveried Class 18E locomotives climb the hill up around the back of Michaelhouse in Balgowan with a mixed load o... (more)

East bound Class 18E's X 7 light units Headed to Durban at The Ugly Duckling, Natal Midlands - 18-199 / 18-416 / 18-127 / 18-243 / 18-602 / 18-652 / 18-177. This is a very rare opportunity to catc... (more)

The weather office has been predicting snow in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands for the next few days, so a trip to that part of the world was a must, with snow being so rarely seen here. Only very lig... (more)

An early autumn morning and 18-087 is heading a Durban bound container train through Lidgetton Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands.

Just after sunrise as PRASA liveried Class 18E locomotives, 18-425 and 18-423, pass through Balgowan Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands with a Durban bound Premier Classe set. Luckily the trai... (more)

It's a typical late winter afternoon in Balgowan in the Midlands, as 18-645 heads a 40 wagon cement train out of KwaZulu Natal up around the side of Michaelhouse - a prestigious boys school and fa... (more)

18087 leads containers down to Durban passing through the loop here at Lidgetton.

A thunder storm has just passed through the area and we were left with a beautiful late autumn afternoon as 18-521 and a container train pass by the front of Michaelhouse (a top private boy's scho... (more)

18-673, a Class 18E Series 2 locomotive, is in charge of this "Python" - a load of 65 X CAR Wagons (Ore / Coal), in this case these are empties, and has just completed the tight righthand swing un... (more)