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4/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Eugene Armer
Dates:1/1/2005 - 11/30/2007
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Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 9:08:49 AM
Location:  Dryden, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 12/16/2007 10:22:22 AM
Location:  Arbor, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/11/2008 4:41:36 PM
Location:  Arbor, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/11/2008 4:44:11 PM
Location:  Kendal, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/11/2008 4:32:45 PM
Location:  Olifantsrivier, MP, ZA
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Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/11/2008 4:36:35 PM
Location:  Witbank, MP, ZA
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A classic scene
Title:  A classic scene
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Photo Date:  4/9/2005  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 11:09:37 AM
Location:  Dryden, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Class 10E's
Title:  Class 10E's
Description:  Three class 10E Co-Co electrics, 10-070 + 10-082 + 10-071, working a westbound train of empty chrome ore wagons through Argent station. The semaphore signal was replaced with colour lights in 2006.
Photo Date:  6/25/2005  Upload Date: 3/2/2008 11:51:30 AM
Location:  Argent, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Sempahore signals
Title:  Sempahore signals
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Photo Date:  6/25/2005  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 9:19:05 AM
Location:  Dryden, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Private charter for Penquin Tours
Title:  Private charter for Penquin Tours
Description:  One of the last private charter "contract trains" permitted on Spoornet rails, in this case for tour operator Penquin Tours, is seen passing through Dryden station en route to Johannesburg on the last day of its round-the-country tour. A pair of Class 6E1's are doing the honours, E1593 in original SAR red livery, and E1503 in standard Spoornet orange. The passenger cars are in the blue & grey MLPS (Main Line Passenger Services) livery.
Photo Date:  11/11/2006  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 1:46:37 PM
Location:  Dryden, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Sunrise silhouette
Title:  Sunrise silhouette
Description:  At 05:45am a flock of birds is disturbed by a pair of class 10E Co-Co electrics as they approach Dryden in Mpumalanga province with a 100-car westbound coal train. The passenger car behind the 2nd locomotive is a crew car, with a second pair of 10E's coupled behind.
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 2:30:06 PM
Location:  Dryden, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Rainbow storm
Title:  Rainbow storm
Description:  A lightning strike knocked out the overhead power supply, bringing this train to a standstill between Arbor and Argent stations in Mpumalanga province. A very grubby Class 6E1 E1623 is in the original Spoornet orange livery with blue & white striping along the lower body sides.
Photo Date:  2/3/2007  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 3:01:44 PM
Location:  Arbor, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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SPOORNET 35-400
Title:  SPOORNET 35-400
Description:  Class 35's 35-469 + 35-470 (GE U15C) have completed their shunting duties at the adjacent SAPPI (South African Paper Pulp Industries) plant and are ready to depart with 40 type CFR empty coal wagons. The semaphore signals at this station are still fully operational in 2008.
Photo Date:  7/22/2007  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 9:30:48 AM
Location:  Geduld, GP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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First train of the day
Title:  First train of the day
Description:  The crew of 18E 18-348 have their sunscreens lowered as they head east through Arbor minutes after sunrise with a block load of coal empties. On the left of the picture the sunlight catches the pink and white cosmos flowers in full bloom, heralding the onset of autumn on the South African highveld.
Photo Date:  3/28/2009  Upload Date: 6/12/2009 3:56:57 PM
Location:  Arbor, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Cosmos season on the Highveld
Title:  Cosmos season on the Highveld
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Photo Date:  3/28/2009  Upload Date: 6/12/2009 4:10:30 PM
Location:  Dryden, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Cosmos season on the Highveld
Title:  Cosmos season on the Highveld
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Photo Date:  3/28/2009  Upload Date: 6/29/2009 3:36:07 PM
Location:  Dryden, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Cosmos season on the Highveld
Title:  Cosmos season on the Highveld
Description:  Three class 18Es (rebuilt 6E1s) on a westbound freight near Kendal, surrounded by cosmos flowers in full bloom.
Photo Date:  3/28/2009  Upload Date: 6/12/2009 4:03:14 PM
Location:  Kendal, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/29/2009 3:39:57 PM
Location:  Dryden, MP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
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Photo Date:  5/23/2009  Upload Date: 6/29/2009 3:47:35 PM
Location:  Geduld, GP, ZA
Author:  Eugene Armer
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
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