A morning of thick mist and swirling clouds eventually cleared to reveal clear blue sky, in time to catch this 75-wagon coal train behind five 18E's at Sprucewell, heading south towards Greylingst... (more)
A 50-wagon container train from Durban to Johannesburg is seen northwest of Greylingstad, heading towards Sprucewell and Balfour behind the usual power of three class 18E's.
Early morning finds a set of five 18E's approaching Greylingstad on the Natal main line with a southbound 75-wagon coal train. The second unit is 18-077, one of the first series of 6E1 to 18E rebu... (more)
These three 18E's, working a container train from Durban to Johannesburg, are passing a field of Cosmos in full bloom at Sprucewell on the Natal main line. When the Cosmos blossoms begin to appear... (more)
In March each year, when the Cosmos blossoms begin to appear on the highveld, it's a sure sign that the long South African summer is coming to an end. This year was no exception and the flowers pe... (more)