Winter have finally arrived in the Cape as is evident by the snow after a serious of cold fronts past the previous weekend. Here 14001 and 14107 lead the Blue Train through the Hex River Valley fr... (more)

E11025, together with an additional three Class 11E electric locomotives are seen here passing through Nsezi in Richards Bay, with a load of 200 empty CCR Wagons (Coal) bound for Vreyheid. 45 of t... (more)

On a windy autumn afternoon, Class 7E1 E7111 (Red Transnet Freight Rail Livery) & Class 7E3 Series 1 E7245 (Orange Spoornet Livery), work empty coal type wagons out of the Richards Bay Coal Termin... (more)

The class 19E dual voltage (3kV DC / 25kV AC) Co-Co electrics are one of the newest classes to enter service on Transnet Freight Rail in the last three years. These six 19E's are running through S... (more)

The class 19E dual voltage (3kV DC / 25kV AC) Co-Co electrics are one of the newest classes to enter service on Transnet Freight Rail in the last three years. Six 19E's are seen working a 200 wago... (more)

14103 and 14101 lead the Blue Train into Tulbaghkloof just north of Gouda. The second loco have now also been given its stripes, matching those on the coaches.

A brand new Class 15E locomotive for the Sishen-Saldanha iron ore line is backed out of the assembly shop after the final step in the construction process, mounting the new locomotive on her own b... (more)

After a fast run across the southern Free State from Springfontein, the Johannesburg - East London "Amatola" is approaching the R701 road bridge just north of Bethulie, passing an electrical sub-s... (more)

A lonely cow on the hillside seems oblivious to the passing of the Johannesburg - East London "Amatola", as it winds its way out of the Molteno valley with the Bamboesberg visible in the distance.... (more)

A single Class 7E heads up a very late running Johannesburg - East London "Amatola", here running along the low hills south of the town of Bethulie, just visible above the loco in the far distance... (more)

A very late running "Amatola" from Johannesburg is seen east of Providence siding (behind the trees in the middle distance), approaching the R715 road bridge. From Springfontein to East London (47... (more)

The luxury Blue Train, northbound from Cape Town to Pretoria, is framed by the rusting footbridge at Fochville station as it speeds through behind a pair of class 14E Bo-Bo electrics. These locomo... (more)

The 14E/14E1s are rated by many as the ugliest looking locomotives on TFR. The designers of the prototypes at SLM certainly did not have aesthetics in mind when they drew up the bodywork! Two 'ugl... (more)

A pair of 7E's in blue Spoornet livery sit in the yard adjacent to the passenger station at Beaufort West, waiting for their next trip to De Aar. To the right is the "Premier Classe" passenger tra... (more)

A lash-up of six class 7E1 and 7E3 single cab 25kV AC loco's (Hitachi) departing Ermelo yard with a 200-wagon coal train for the port of Richards Bay.