Johannesburg. SAR Class 6E1 Srs 6 No E1340 for use on the new Blue Train at Braamfonein.
Johannesburg. A pair of SAR Class 6E1 Srs 6 on train No 2221down hauling new Blue Train into railway station.
Irene district. Old Blue Train hauled by SAR Class 5E1 Srs 2 No E565 on 2up between Verwoerdburg and Olifantsfontein. Note A-37/AA-38 Wegmann dining saloon in consist.
Beaufort West district, 1964. SAR Class 4E on Blue Train near Riem on the way to Three Sisters.
Paarl district, August, 1972. SAR Class 5E1 Srs 1 No E443 with test New Blue Train hence no headboard between Malan and Soetendal.
Worcester district, 1986. Three SAR Class 5E Srs 2 on train No 2222up with new Blue Train at Breerivier.
Paarl, 1986. Three SAR Class 5E Srs 2's on new Blue Train No 2221down.
De Doorns district, 1986. Three SAR Class 5E Srs 2's on No 2222up with new Blue Train at Sandhills.
Johannesburg. SAR Class 6E1 Srs 6 No 1340 at Braamfontein for use on new Blue Train.
Johannesburg, circa 1988. New Blue Train 2222up from Pretoria arriving at Platform 16 of Park Station, drawn by SAR Class 12E, converted from SAR Class 6E1.
Johannesburg, 1991. SAR Class 6E1 Srs 6 for use on the new Blue Train in the numbering series E1340-E1345 at Braamfontein.
1991. Close-up of SAR Class 6E1 of the Blue Train showing 1988 logo.
Johannesburg. Crew change at SAR Class 6E1 Srs 7 on new Blue Train.
Gouda district. Three SAR Class 5E Srs 2's on new Blue Train.
Johannesburg. Three SAR Class 6E1 Srs 6's for use on the new Blue Train in the numbering series E1340-E1345 at Braamfontein.
Westonaria, 1978. In preparation for a high speed commuter service between Johannesburg and Pretoria, SAR Class 6E1 No 1525, under the direction of Dr Herbert Scheffel, was specially modified and achieved a speed of 245 km/h between Westonaria and Midway on 31 October 1978, achieving a world record for 1067mm gauge rail travel. With speed fairing.
Westonaria, 1978. In preparation for a high speed commuter service between Johannesburg and Pretoria, SAR Class 6E1 No 1525, under the direction of Dr Herbert Scheffel, was specially modified and achieved a speed of 245 km/h between Westonaria and Midway on 31 October 1978, achieving a world record for 1067mm gauge rail travel. With speed fairing.
1990. Close-up of SAR Class 9E headlight.
Johannesburg, July 1987. SAR Class 8E electric shuntng locomotive at Park Station. [Ivan Naude]
SAR Class 6E1 Srs 3 No E1374.
Germiston. Goods train headed by SAR Class 6E1 Srs 3 No E1439 at Driehoek.
Durban, 1948. SAR Class 1E locomotive on 212up' Orange Express' between Congella and Umbilo.
SAR Class 1E locomotive.
Kenhardt district. Four SAR Class 9E's with empty iron ore wagons on the Saldanha - Sishen line.
Ermelo district. A pair of SAR Class 7E's and one SAR Class 7E1 with coal train on the Richards Bay line.
Circa 1972. Four SAR Class 6E1 Srs 3's, No E1353 leading, with container train.
Newcastle district. Four SAR Class 6E1 Srs 7 on container train on Trowe's viaduct near Majuba.
Johannesburg. Five SAR Class 6E1 Srs 11's with goods train at Roodepoort.
Natal. SAR Class 6E1 Srs 7 on container train at twin tunnel entrance on new Majuba line.
SAR Class Exp AC No E1600 with test train between Pyramid and Pietersburg.
Elandsbaai. SAR Class 9E wth empty iron ore wagons having exited Bobbejaanspunt tunnel on Sishen-Saldanha line.
Durban. SAR Class 1E with coal train at Klaarwater.
1976. SAR Class 6E / 6E1 electrical roof equipment, 4 microfarad capacitor, arcing horns, two spring controlled diamond frame pantographs, AEI type 14P11A1, pantograph collector heads with copper contact strips and graphite grease for lubrication.
SAR Class 6E1 No E1227.
Johannesburg. SAR Class 5E1 Srs 1 No E459 at Braamfontein.
1979. SAR Class 9E No E9005 on the Sishen-Saldanha line. [Ria Liebenberg]
1979. SAR Class 9E No E9005 on the Sishen-Saldanha line. [Ria Liebenberg]
1979. SAR Class 9E No E9005 on the Sishen-Saldanha line. [Ria Liebenberg]
1979. SAR Class 9E No E9005 on the Sishen-Saldanha line. [Ria Liebenberg]
1979. SAR Class 9E No E9005 on the Sishen-Saldanha line. [Ria Liebenberg]
1979. SAR Class 9E No E9005 on the Sishen-Saldanha line. [Ria Liebenberg]
1979. SAR Class 9E No E9005 on the Sishen-Saldanha line. [Ria Liebenberg]
1979. SAR Class 9E No E9005 on the Sishen-Saldanha line. [Ria Liebenberg]
1979. SAR Class 9E No E9005 on the Sishen-Saldanha line. [Ria Liebenberg]
1978. SAR Class 7E No E7039 at station platform. (Maybe driver pensioner's ride)
1979. SAR Class 9E No E9005 on the Sishen-Saldanha line. [Ria Liebenberg]
1986. SAR Class 7E No E7025 with passenger train in open country.
Nelspruit, 1985. SAR Class 14E on test train with dynamoneter coach in Krokodilpoort.
Pretoria, 1974. Three SAR Class 6EI Srs 4's with lead engine No E1498 delivering a train of SAR Class 35-200 diesel locomotives from Durban Harbour to Capital Park passing Olifantsfontein.
Volksrust. SAR Class 5E1 on goods train passing through Charlestown.
Warrenton. SAR Class 6E with goods train crossing Vaal River at Fourteen Streams.
Johannesburg. SAR Class 6E1 Srs 3 No E1300 at Platform 16 of Park Station with Station Master.
SAR Class 7E2 No E7272.
SAR Class 9E.
Johannesburg. SAR Class 6E1 Srs 11 on container train.
Johannesburg. SAR Class 6E1 on mainline passenger train.
Tulbagh district. SAR Class 5E1 Srs1 on up goods train in Tulbaghkloof.
Warrenton district, 1966. SAR Class 5E1 leading SAR Class 5E on old Blue Train No 2.
De Doorns district. SAR Class 5E1 Srs 1 on train 203 at Sandhills approaching De Doorns.
Warrenton district, 1966. SAR Class 5E1 leading SAR Class 5E on old Blue Train No 2.
Colenso district, 1975. SAR Class 5E1 Srs 2 No E672 with passenger train.
1990. SAR Class 6E1 No E1450 with 'Trans-Karoo' passenger train with new colours.
SAR Class 5E1 leading SAR Class 5E with goods train.
Johannesburg, July 1987. SAR type 8E electrical shunter locomotives at Park Station. [Ivan Naude]
1985. SAR Class 6E1 Srs 5 suspended over undercarriage in workshop.
1973. Engine driver in SAR Class 6E1.
Driver Harmse with SAR Class 6E1 No E1423.
Driver of the Trans-Karoo passenger train in SAR Class 5E1 No E662.
1973. Driver with SAR Class 6E1 Srs 3 No E1423.
Germiston district, circa 1971. Four SAR Class 6E1 Srs 3's headed by No E1300 hauling a train of new SAR Class 34-200's delivered from the USA during October 1971, off-loaded at Durban and hauled dead via Kroonstad and Springfontein bound for Cambridge.
1981. SAR Class 6E1 Srs 3 No E1351 with container train.
Delmas. Goods train headed by SAR Class 5E Srs 1No E262 arriving at railway station.
Natal. Goods train headed by SAR Class 5E1 Srs 3 No E645.
Natal. Goods train headed by SAR Class 5E1 Srs 2 No E597 with a train of mine props.
Johannesburg. Goods train headed by SAR Class 5E1 Srs 3 No E722 at Lentz.
Delmas. Goods train headed by SAR Class 5E Srs 1 No E262 arriving with goods train at railway station.
Germiston. Goods train headed by SAR Class 6E1 Srs 3 No E1439 at Driehoek.
Johannesburg, 1969. SAR Class 5E1 Srs 5 No E1063 with goods train on the Rand.
1967. SAR Class 4E No E244 with ballast train at viaduct.
Tulbagh district,1984. Goods train headed by three SAR Class 5E Srs 1's in Tulbaghkloof.
1984. Goods train headed by two SAR Class 5Es.
1984. SAR Class 7E with goods train.
SAR Class 7E No 7008 with ore train on the Sishen Saldanha line.
Fochville district. SAR Class 6E1 Srs 7 with open motor car train.
Wolseley district,1990. SAR Class 5E1 Srs 1 with goods train at La Plaisante near Romansrivier.
Pretoria. circa 1983. SAR Class 12E Metroblitz push-pull train showing rear engine. (Derek Pearman)
Circa 1983. SAR Class 12E Metroblitz push-pull train showing rear engine. (Derek Pearman)
Germiston. Two SAR Class 6E1's Srs 4 on ore train at Rooikop.
Johannesburg, circa 1983. SAR Class 12E Metroblitz push-pull train showing rear engine at Ellis Park. (Derek Pearman)
SAR Electrical Class Exp AC No E1600 built off the 6E1 Srs 5 underframe for reseaech for 25kV AC.
Johannesburg. SAR Class 3E on goods train at Ellis Park travelling toward Germiston.
SAR Class 5E Srs 1 No E347.
SAR Class 5E Srs 2 No E347.
Germiston, 1981. Two SAR Class 6EI Srs 6's led by No E1647 with passenger train No 11down near Rooikop.
Touws river district, 1981. SAR Class 5E1 with 202up 'Trans-Karoo' passenger train between Matroosberg and Tunnel.
SAR Class 12E with' Trans-Karoo' passenger train. These locomotives were converted from exMetroblitz SAR Class 6E1.
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