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Cape Main Line
Photos taken on the Cape Main Line from Cape Town up to Beaufort West in the Karoo.
Photo Album By: Fanie Kleynhans
 
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Photo ID: 575919

18712 leads Rovos up the grade at Klapmuts towards Cape Town in the late afternoon.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 18E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18712
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 26, 2015


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By: Joyce van der Vyver

Added: May 09, 2016

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Photo ID: 575265

With a fresh Worcester crew in charge, the Blue Train is on its way north to Beaufort West. It is seen exiting the 2nd Hex River tunnel (approx 4.5km long)

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 20E
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 20 031 and 20 032
Train ID: Blue Train
Photo Date: May 02, 2016


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By: RailRog

Added: May 03, 2016

Views: 3,062
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Photo ID: 574721

35439 runs light through Muldersvlei towards Bellville.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: CLASS 35-400 TYPE GE U15C
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 35439
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 26, 2011


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Apr 29, 2016

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Photo ID: 573830

No. 1555 in happier days at the head of the CT-JHB Trans-Karoo Express. Compare it now in photo 572855. For interest, also see photos 369843 and 369844 taken on the same day as this photo

Railroad: PRASA
Locomotive: 6E1
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 1555
Train ID: CT-JHB Passenger Train (No. 17007)
Photo Date: July 22, 2011


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By: RailRog

Added: Apr 21, 2016

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Photo ID: 573359

Jessica seen here on the outskirts of Worcester on the Cape main line. On the other side of town she will get onto the Voorbaai branch to continue the journey.

Railroad: Ceres Railway Company
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-2
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 3321
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 11, 2016


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Apr 17, 2016

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Photo ID: 572855

After suffering burn damage a few weeks back, this 6E1 type locomotive awaits her fate of being hauled back to Cape Town where she will be scrapped.

Railroad: Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)
Locomotive: Class 6E1 Electric
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Locomotive #: 1555
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 12, 2016


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By: Francois Mattheus

Added: Apr 12, 2016

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Photo ID: 572582

18712 leads a load of black gold through Sandhills towards Worcester. The N1 between Cape Town and Johannesburg can be seen behind the train.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 18E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18712
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 29, 2015


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Apr 10, 2016

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Photo ID: 565085

The Blue Train leaves Wellington behind on a beautiful winters morning with 20032 leading for the trip back north.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 20E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 20032
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 17, 2015


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Feb 09, 2016

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Photo ID: 561575

E1468 and E1474 lead a special Premier Classe into the Hex River valley at Sandhills back north to Johannesburg.

Railroad: Shosholoza Meyl
Locomotive: 6E1 Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: E1468
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 29, 2015


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Jan 10, 2016

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Photo ID: 560485

Two class 18Es in TFR red and Spoornet blue lead a special Blue Train north through Malan in the late afternoon.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 18E Electric
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18686
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 08, 2015


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Jan 01, 2016

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Photo ID: 551189

The Blue Train catches some early spring sun as she heads back to Pretoria from Cape Town.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 20E Electric
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Locomotive #: 20031, 20032
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 02, 2015


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By: Francois Mattheus

Added: Oct 22, 2015

Views: 2,227
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Photo ID: 546805

33509 busy shunting in the Worcester yard on a sunny afternoon.

Railroad: Spoornet
Locomotive: CLASS 33-400 TYPE GE U20C
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 33509
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 12, 2007


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Sep 16, 2015

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Photo ID: 544971

The Blue Train heading north behind 2 x 18Es.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 18E
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18 685
Train ID: Blue Train
Photo Date: August 10, 2015


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By: RailRog

Added: Sep 03, 2015

Views: 2,023
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Photo ID: 544970

The Saturday afternoon Boland Blitz service on its way to Worcester

Railroad: Metrorail
Locomotive: 5M2A Motorcoach set
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: CT - Worcester
Photo Date: April 24, 2010


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By: RailRog

Added: Sep 03, 2015

Views: 2,722
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Photo ID: 544032

The Train Control Officer at Paarl cabin looks on as 36 020 rolls into the station with the rewiring train.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: Class 36
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Locomotive #: 36020
Train ID: Wire Train
Photo Date: August 26, 2015


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By: RailRog

Added: Aug 27, 2015

Views: 2,130
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