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Soul of A Railway - Part 1a: Bloemfontein post-1965

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They apparently did this because they were part of the Union Limited link working through to Johannesburg. Frank added that the engine crews were tough in those ...

Soul of A Railway - Part 1: Bloemfontein pre-1965

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... between Beaufort West, Kimberley (their home shed) and Johannesburg. This ... Kimberley – 106 miles to the west. Although the semaphore signals were ...

Soul of A Railway - Part 26 - Braamfontein West to Klerksdorp (home ...

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The original line from Johannesburg to Potchefstroom and Klerksdorp via Krugersdorp, Randfontein, Bank, Welverdiend and Frederickstad, opened to traffic in 1897 ...

Soul of A Railway - Part 6 Orange River to De Aar

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... Kimberley and Johannesburg. Incidentally, my log of the run had 3441 achieving a maximum of 95kph over the 1/2 km through the short dip of 1 /80 around the ...

Soul of A Railway - Northwards to just short of the home signal at ...

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Part 5: Beaufort West - De Aar · Part 6: Cape Western outer-suburban and ... Johannesburg that was timed to cover the 69.5 km distance in 42 minutes. To ...

Soul of A Railway - Part 8: Bethlehem to Modderpoort

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Both surveys adopted the same general route through the heart of the Conquered Territory. ... Fouriesburg station - six miles to the west of the township - is at ...

Soul of A Railway - Part 1: Introduction by Charlie Lewis

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... via Bloemfontein – returning the same way and ultimately back to Johannesburg. ... Beaufort West (print kindly lent by Peter Stow). Showing passengers ...

Soul of A Railway - Part 1: Johannesburg between the Home Signals

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... Beaufort West. In those days when the mines ... Some 3 years later Frank photographed 16E 856 working 206-up out of Johannesburg en route to Kimberley.

Soul of A Railway - Part 2: Greyville Loco, Greyville Station to ...

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For many years she was stationed at Braamfontein Loco, Johannesburg from where she worked the passenger link right through to Kimberley (Les Pivnic photo).

Soul of A Railway - Part 6: Springfontein and the Koffiefontein branch

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On their way to take on Lord Milner (Vladimir Putin's role model): Boer soldiers approaching Springfontein en route to General Schoeman's camp at Donkerpoort.

Soul of A Railway - Part 3: Bosrand to Glen

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Part 5: Beaufort West - De Aar · Part 6: Cape Western outer-suburban and local ... through working between Kroonstad and Kimberley, Noupoort and Burgersdorp.

Soul of A Railway - Part 1b: Hump retarder yard, sheds & workshops

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... Beaufort West arrow at Bloemfontein in March 1968. 101. Another ... between Kimberly and Johannesburg. Regular driver in her later Bloemfontein ...

Soul of A Railway - Part 17: Mossel Bay to Power

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Part 5: Beaufort West - De Aar ... At this time, as part of tourism development, once/month the Blue Train ran from Johannesburg to Cape Town via George.

Soul of A Railway - Part 22: The Port Elizabeth Suburban Service (2)

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Part 5: Beaufort West - De Aar · Part 6: Cape Western outer-suburban and local ... Peter has been the driving force behind Steamnet 2000 based in Kimberley ...

Soul of A Railway - Part 5: Bloemfontein to Springfontein

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Throwing in the through coach from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg brought up by train ... Beaufort West. Suddenly Beaconsfield was sitting with a large ...

Soul of A Railway - Part 24: KRUGERSDORP - ZEERUST ...

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... via Bloemfontein to Kimberley to join a train going north to Bulawayo! ... The Johannesburg – Zeerust section, a distance of 149 miles, is the more ...

Soul of A Railway - Braamfontein Yard (2)

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Part 5: Beaufort West - De Aar · Part 6: Cape Western outer-suburban and ... The next chapter will take us from Johannesburg via Krugersdorp to Zeerust ...

Soul of A Railway - Part 4: Johannesburg to Germiston

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The RML, also quadruple, runs from India Junction in Germiston via Driehoek to Canada Junction south-west of Johannesburg. Along the way it serves New ...