Three newly refurbished RRL Grindrod Diesel Locomotives being readied for their journey to Ncala - Mozambique by sea. This is Ex Kiwi Rail DQ6382, now RRL 22-01, being craned onto Transnet's Float... (more)

(See photo ID 490300 for the "before"). Three newly refurbished RRL Grindrod Diesel Locomotives being readied for their journey to Ncala - Mozambique by sea. This is the first of the three, Ex K... (more)

The first one off on an early miserable winter morning. A consignment of ex QR National locomotives were shipped to South Africa in June 2012 for various rail companies. This is 1775D being crane... (more)

Sunday morning at New Durban Yard and 36-251 enjoys some quiet time before her afternoon duty of reassembling the "Trans Natal" behind her and shunting the train down to Durban Station, for the ea... (more)

Sunrise and a new lease on life for these vintage (1965/66) diesel locomotives, originally designed & built by General Electric as model GE U20C. Ex SAR (South African Railway) / Transnet Freight ... (more)

PRASA / Shosholoza Meyl Class 36 shunter (still in "blue" Spoornet livery), 36-251, shunts one of the overnight Johannesburg to Durban Premier Classe sets down to New Durban Yard after its arrival... (more)

PRASA / Shosholoza Meyl Class 18E locomotives at New Durban Yard early this morning. 18-431 / 18-430 (PRASA Blue livery) alongside 18-402 / 18-413 (Shosholoza Meyl Purple livery). 18-431 is the ... (more)

PRASA / Shosholoza Meyl Class 18E locomotives at New Durban Yard early this morning. Paired at the yard and having just arrived in Durban were 18-427 / 18-424 & 18-431 / 18-430 (PRASA Blue livery... (more)

A 10M5 Metrorail suburban commuter set, Train No. 9658, arriving at Durban Station.

Class 18E, 18-673, as a brand new locomotive and looking rather smart in her red Transnet Freight Rail livery on the ready line at Umbilo Electric Locomotive Depot awaiting her first duty. The Cl... (more)

SAR Class 8E, E8056, in her original South African Railway livery (Red & Whiskers) is hard at work shunting a Metrorail 5M Motor Coach at New Durban Yard. E8056 is one of a hundred (excluding an ... (more)

This is EXX-3001 at sunrise, the first of three built by RRL Grindrod South Africa in Pretoria, for the Exxaro Mining Group, based in South Africa. They are to be used in the group's iron ore oper... (more)

A new lease of life for this vintage (1965/66) diesel locomotive, originally designed & built by General Electric as model GE U20C. Ex SAR (South African Railway) / Transnet Freight Rail Class 33... (more)

E1504 features prominantly in this group of Class 6E1 locomotives, the majority of which still sport their original awesome South African Railway livery (SAR Red & Whiskers), at Bayhead. Bayhead ... (more)

Metrorail's Train No. 0741 arriving at Durban Station. All suburban commuter trains are operated by Metrorail (A division of PRASA) in South Africa.