18-017, with 18-508 / 18-254 / 18-626 / 18-619, heads this load of new CR Wagons (empties) out of Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands and is starting to make the climb up towards Dar... (more)

A Special 100th Anniversary train for the African National Congress political party (ANC) in Durban 2012. Seen here approaching Lions River.

It's just after sunrise in Lions River in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands as 18-105 heads this 35 wagon coal train past the Nelson Mandela Capture Site. The train is bound for Cato Ridge.

18425 and 18423 depart Lions River after a crew change with the Premier Classe behind for the last part of the trip down to Durban.

A 18-342 heads an outbound (from Durban) load of tanker wagons through Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands.

Transnet Freight Rail's 18-124, with a load of containers is stopped on the platform of the main line out of Durban / KwaZulu Natal at Lions River Station, having just undergone a crew change. PR... (more)

PRASA 18-427 climbing up towards Tweedie contra flow with the Trans Natal (Shosholoza Meyl), having just undergone a crew change at Lions River Station. As per Photo ID: 495738, both overnight Joh... (more)

Seven Class 18E locomotives (18-199 / 18-416 / 18-127 / 18-243 / 18-602 / 18-652 / 18-177) are Durban bound as light units headed by 18-199, pictured here passing through Lions River Station.

The snow that looked so promising yesterday was today nowhere in sight. Seven Class 18E locomotives (18-199 / 18-416 / 18-127 / 18-243 / 18-602 / 18-652 / 18-177) are Durban bound as light units h... (more)

PRASA 18-401, very recently repainted (started out in the Shosholoza Meyl "purple" livery) and with a noted variation to the colouring around the borders of the cab windows to the other Class 18E ... (more)

The very neat and well kept Lions River Station, in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands, is a scheduled crew change stop for all the PRASA / Shosholoza Meyl passenger trains working both into and out of Du... (more)

18262 and 2 mates lead a load of tankers up to Johannesburg through Lions River.

Just after sunrise as 18-272 passes through Lions River Station in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands with a load of Lime Wagons (a pretty unusual load on the Natal Main Line) bound for Durban. A Johanne... (more)

Fluid / liquid substance haulage via rail from the coast to the Highveld, particularly of Jet Fuel for O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, is very regular on the Natal Main Line / NA... (more)

A late running Premier Classe with 18425 in the lead slows down for a crew change at Lions River en route to Durban.