The morning George-Knysna goods train crosses the lagoon before entering Knysna Station. This was the last scheduled steam-hauled goods train on the South African Rail system.
This magnificent machine is maintained in running order by Reefsteamers and is seen storming past a maize field that was indeed a polo crosse field during the 1980s. The tempreature had only just... (more)
The daily (Monday to Saturday) goods train is seen leaving the watering station at Bosrivier. This was one of the last regular road workings for these mainline engines.
The Class 15CA was one of the first South African locomotive designs that owed more to American than British practice. They were built by Alco, while the earlier 15CB was built by Baldwin. Here ... (more)
The return working of the Saturdays-only train that returned gold mine workers from Johannesburg to Fiksburg is seen rounding the curve near Meynell halt.