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Pretoria Image: Steam Locomotive Graveyard at Touwsrivier, South Africa
This #Pretoria tagged image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. Image by DanieVDM They stretched on into the distance. This was their final resting place. Touwsrivier was the main locomotive depot and marshalling yard on the line between Cape Town and Johannesburg. The big Spoornet workshops were also here that did maintenance on the steam locos (my grandfather used to work here). Years later the diesel / electric locos would run from …
Transnet locomotives arrive ahead of schedule
Pretoria - Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) has taken delivery of two new dual voltage electric Class 20E locomotives - a month ahead of schedule. TFR on Monday received the first consignment of the locomotives, which it procured from Chinese manufacturer, China South Rail Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive (CSR ZELC). The two locomotives are part of the five electric locomotives to be deployed in Transnet's General Freight Business, with an additional four locomotives expected to arrive before the …