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Beautiful trains with beautiful faces......
Beautiful South African trains with beautiful faces......
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Photo ID: 501232

A lovely late winter afternoon as Class 18E Series 1, 18-253, climbs contra flow with a container train up through the steep gradients and many twists and turnbacks of Boughton. At this point the ... (more)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 18E (Electric)
Location: Boughton - Pietermaritzburg - KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18-253
Train ID: Container
Photo Date: June 26, 2012


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Added: Oct 08, 2014

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Photo ID: 489959

On a repositioning move from Bothaville to Bloemfontein, Transnet's Phelophepa 1 health care train is about to join the Free State main line at Whites, as it comes off the Welkom branch. Two class... (more)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 34 (GE U26C)
Location: Hennenman, Free State province, South Africa
Locomotive #: 34-028 & 34-499
Train ID: Phelophepa 1
Photo Date: June 07, 2014


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By: Eugene Armer

Added: Jul 17, 2014

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Photo ID: 486418

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)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 18E (Electric)
Location: Balgowan - KwaZulu Natal Midlands, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18-645
Train ID: Cement
Photo Date: July 03, 2012


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By: SAR Connecta

Added: Jun 21, 2014

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Photo ID: 485547

18697 and 18693 lead the Blue Train through Almeria in the Hex River valley on the trip north having departed in Cape Town a few hours ago.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 18E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18697
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 07, 2014


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Jun 13, 2014

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Photo ID: 483179

On 19th & 20th May, five of the first ten Class 20E Bo-Bo dual voltage 3kV DC / 25kV AC electric locomotives, built in China by Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., a subsidiary of the China South Loc... (more)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 20E
Location: Fochville, Gauteng province, South Africa
Locomotive #: 20 003, 002, 006, 008, 010
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 20, 2014


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By: Eugene Armer

Added: May 27, 2014

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Photo ID: 482211

The lower (northern) section of the Belfast - Lydenburg - Steelpoort branch line twists and turns its way from an altitude of 563 meters (1847 ft) at Steelpoort to 1421 meters (4662 ft) at Lydenbu... (more)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 39-200 (EMD GT26CU-3)
Location: Burgersfort, Mpumalanga province, South Africa
Locomotive #: 39-204, 227, 246, 207, 249
Train ID: 9402
Photo Date: May 03, 2014


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By: Eugene Armer

Added: May 20, 2014

Views: 2,988
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Photo ID: 475138

A perfect summer afternoon spent watching trains running up and down Majuba Pass, came to an end in the best possible way, with this downhill train of 65 type CAR wagons, headed up by five clean 1... (more)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 18E
Location: district of Newcastle, kwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18 752, 728, 646, 604, 673
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 18, 2014


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By: Eugene Armer

Added: Mar 25, 2014

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Photo ID: 470873

With the sun just making its appearance in time and a fine spray coming off the Indian Ocean, Class 37 Diesels, 37-048 & 37-044, pass through Umkomaas on the KwaZulu Natal South Coast on their run... (more)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 37 (Diesel)
Location: Umkomaas - KwaZulu Natal South Coast, South Africa
Locomotive #: 37-048 / 37-044
Train ID: Phelophepa Health
Photo Date: February 22, 2014


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By: SAR Connecta

Added: Feb 22, 2014

Views: 3,400
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Photo ID: 464093

14001 leads the Blue Train out of the third of the 4 Hexton tunnels with some fresh snow on the mountain tops in the back.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 14E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 14001
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 05, 2013


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Dec 29, 2013

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Photo ID: 456625

The luxury Blue Train operated a private charter from Pretoria to Bloemfontein for the Macufe Festival (Macufe = Mangaung African Cultural Festival). Northbound on the return journey to Pretoria, ... (more)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 14E
Location: Rooiwal, Free State province, South Africa
Locomotive #: 14-001 & 14-108
Train ID: Blue Train
Photo Date: October 13, 2013


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By: Eugene Armer

Added: Oct 28, 2013

Views: 2,973
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Photo ID: 456624

Spot on time at 06:24, the luxury Blue Train is running through Heuningspruit, passing the starter signal at the north end of the station. The train is led by class 14E class leader 14-001 and is ... (more)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 14E
Location: Heuningspruit, Free State province, South Africa
Locomotive #: 14-001 & 14-108
Train ID: Blue Train
Photo Date: October 13, 2013


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By: Eugene Armer

Added: Oct 28, 2013

Views: 2,518
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Photo ID: 453870

An Australian in South Africa.....this ex-Queensland Railways class 2600 Goninan/GE U22C (rebuilt as C22-MMi) now belongs to African Rail & Traction Services (AR&TS) and has been leased to Sheltam... (more)

Railroad: Untitled
Locomotive: ex- Queensland Railways (Australia) class 2600 Goninan/GE U22C
Location: Randfontein, Gauteng province, South Africa
Locomotive #: 2601
Train ID: Gold One
Photo Date: September 17, 2013


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By: Eugene Armer

Added: Oct 04, 2013

Views: 3,375
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Photo ID: 448792

The wild flowers indicate that spring is approaching as 2 18Es lead military vehicles through Matjiesfontein.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 18E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18684
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 09, 2013


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Aug 25, 2013

Views: 2,279
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Photo ID: 447457

The swirling fog gives way to beautiful early morning light as an eastbound 100 wagon coal train waits at a red signal for a fresh crew to arrive from Ermelo by road. The nicely clean quartet of 1... (more)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 10E1
Location: Ermelo, Mpumalanga province, South Africa
Locomotive #: 10-150, 10-165, 10-089, 10-133
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 19, 2013


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By: Eugene Armer

Added: Aug 16, 2013

Views: 2,259
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Photo ID: 444240

A late running Transkaroo from Cape Town to Johannesburg passes here through Tulbaghkloof, to the right just below the track is where the old road was.

Railroad: Shosholoza Meyl
Locomotive: 6E1 Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: E1597
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 08, 2012


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Jul 21, 2013

Views: 2,002
Comments: 2

Favorited: 5
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