Class 18E, 18-693, with the Blue Train passing through Botha Siding, while on the way to Cape Town.

A Rovos Rail set makes its way through the beautiful farmlands at Artois Siding in the Western Cape.

Outward bound from Durban, Class 18E Series 1 locomotive, 18-124, heading a car train up towards Mooi River from Rosetta in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands. The train was probably bound for Johannesbu... (more)

Late afternoon across the valley from Hammarsdale to Bux Farm / Cliffdale and 18-615 / 18-023 / 18-512 with a load of containers bound for Kaserne in Johannesburg have just got underway again. Th... (more)

Late on a beautiful autumn afternoon and Class 18E locomotives, 18-780 / 18-524 / 18-220, have just passed through Frere Station with a loaded grain train. The train is running contra flow across... (more)

A beautiful autumn afternoon in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands. Class 18E locomotives, 18-780 / 18-524 / 18-220, have just about completed the climb away from Rosetta to Mooi River with a loaded grai... (more)

Class 18E locomotives, 18-114 / 18-661 / 18-521, are heading a grain train through Lions River up towards Dargle in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands. On a day that saw a number of grain trains exiting ... (more)

This Johannesburg bound container train, headed by 18-258, is climbing up towards Cato Ridge through Westermyer. having just passed through Hammarsdale and Georgedale. The train originated in Dur... (more)

Winter in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands and PRASA Class 18E, 18-429, has just exited the Lidgetton Tunnels and is dropping down towards Lidgetton Station with a Daylight Sitter service to Johannesbur... (more)

Some beautiful light late on a scorchingly hot autumn afternoon and the crew are certainly feeling the heat and uncomfortable humidity! Class 18E Series 1 locomotive, 18-281, with a load of conta... (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)

Contra flow working. 18-272 is heading this Johannesburg bound grain train into Tweedie Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands. Partial line occupation for maintenance resulted in trains having t... (more)

Class 18E Series 1 locomotives, headed by 18-235, are passing through Cato Ridge and climbing up towards Cato Ridge Station. I saw them later in the day returning to Durban with a few empty tanke... (more)

Class 18E, 18-643, is passing through Balgowan Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands, and heading towards the coal fields of Northern KwaZulu Natal with a load CAR Wagon empties for a refill. A Cl... (more)

A chilly and bright winter's afternoon in Balgowan in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands as Class 18E, 18-642, heads this short container train out of KwaZulu Natal. The train was bound for Kazerne in Jo... (more)