18-052 Durban bound with containers - Lions River (27th March 2015)

18-506 has just crossed under the N3 between Estcourt and Ennersdale with a load of containers (27th March 2015).

More retro gems from Peter Sinclair from the mid 1980s. Photos courtesy Peter Sinclair. ©

A quick stop at Lions River Station for E1658 / E1595 / E1318 and the PRASA crew (18th March 2015).

Some retro gems from Peter Sinclair of steam operations at Saiccor in Umkomaas from the mid 1980s. Photos courtesy Peter Sinclair. ©

Saiccor No.3, ex South African Railway Class 19D, No. 2767, at Umkomaas (26th January 2015).

36-232 leaving the Point along Victoria Embankment (26th January 2015).

18-622 and the afternoon Jet Fuel Train to Johannesburg - Cedara Station (24th January 2015).

18-404 / 18-403 & Trans Natal - Cato Ridge (7th January 2012).

Early morning and 18-052 / 18-230 / 18-329 are outward bound from Durban with a load of containers. The train has just passed the Nelson Mandela Capture Site at Lions River in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands (15th November 2014).

A few photos of E1667 / E1603 very early morning / sunrise. ET and 36-239 also get a look in (12th January 2015).

18-333 and CAR Wagon Empties at Camperdown Station (3rd February 2011).

E1603 / E1667 arriving at the yard in Durban from Transnet Engineering (10th January 2015).

18-179 & Containers cross the old steel bridge out of Frere Station and starts the climb up past the Winston Churchill Capture Site / Memorial towards Colenso (3rd January 2015).

18-179 and a container train at Mooi River (3rd January 2015).

Late afternoon and a storm is really getting going with 18-776 shutdown at Boughton Station, as 18-013 with the load of container flats (as seen at Frere earlier) continues on down to Durban (3rd January 2015).

18-013 and container flats at Frere on the Pietermaritzburg side (3rd January 2015).

18-179 and container train at Colenso (3rd January 2015).

Pacing 18-179 from the car at about 80km/h heading towards Colenso (3rd January 2015).

35-336 at Estcourt Station (3rd January 2015).

18-179 and a container train at Nottingham Road (3rd January 2015).

Soweto Business Express at Johannesburg Station (30th December 2011).

18-237 / 18-639 heading away from Hammarsdale / Georgedale towards Cato Ridge with a load of cement (17th May 2012).

Late on an autumn afternoon at Boughton as 18-266 runs contra flow with a load of Anhydrous Ammonia tanker wagons (29th May 2012).

A Cessna overshot the end of a runway on landing at a private airstrip on a farm on the top of Balgowan and came to rest next to the up line (11th May 2012). Luckily no loss of life or injuries!

Class 7E, an Eastern Cape locomotive, E7010, at Transnet Engineering in Durban after a respray into the Shosholoza Meyl "purple" livery (4th June 2010).

From the top of the Moses Mabhida Stadium looking down to Durban Station (28th January 2014).

18-636 / 18-748 are at Colenso with 21 001 / 21 002 and a test coach for the Chinese & TFR personnel accompanying the locos to Pretoria (12th December 2014).

Boughton Station and 18-636 / 18-748 are climbing away from Pietermaritzburg with 21 001 / 21 002 and a test coach for the Chinese & TFR personnel accompanying the locos to Pretoria (12th December 2014).

34-841 / 34-809 passing through Umlaas Road on their way to Cato Ridge for a day's shunting (14th December 2014).