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  1. Kevin WS

    South African Class 6E1 Locomotive

    Many of these locos remain currently in service - this one was photographed last weekend pulling a freight train in the Johannesburg area. The Class 6E1, Series 4 3 kV DC electric locomotive was designed and built in South Africa between 1973 and 1974. They had sophisticated traction links...
  2. Kevin WS

    Greetings from afar!

    Hello everyone! For my sins I currently live in Johannesburg! I enjoy trains - i have an interest in American loco's, make paper models (from time to time), and enjoy train photography - of any railway related subject, from electrics to steam, from railway people to "objects". Ambitions are...




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