Africa’s Rift Valley Railways (RVR) has taken delivery of its first batch of NRE (National Railway Equipment) rebuilt and re-engineered B23-7 diesel locomotives and concluded a $20 million financing ...

Beyer-Garratt articulated steam locomotive, Class GL, made by Beyer, Peacock & Co. Ltd, Manchester, 1929 and used by South African Railways as locomotive no. 2352. Beyer-Garratt articulated steam ...

GE South African Technologies (GESAT), GE Transportation’s entity in South Africa, said Friday it has been awarded a contract to supply 100 locomotives Transnet Freight Rail, South Africa’s ...

Transnet has unveiled one of the first locomotives to be designed, engineered, and manufactured in Africa. Developed by the company's engineering and manufacturing division Transnet Engineering (TE), ...

Eskom has successfully finalised the leasing process for five of its historically significant steam locomotives. This follows an open tender process that commenced on 18 May 2024, aimed at preserving ...

Elgin, Western Cape, South Africa, Elgin station in the Overberg region of the Western Cape. Vintage tourist steam train leaving Elgin Station bound for Cape Town. (Photo by: Peter Titmuss/Education ...

This locomotive was one of 204 of its type built in Glasgow for the South African Railways. It weighs almost 180 tons!This locomotive, number 3007, was built in 1944-45 in Glasgow as part of an order ...

Mobility technology company Bombardier Transportation reports that, as of November 26, its locomotive fleet provided to State-owned logistics company Transnet has successfully completed ten-million ...

India is set to make a powerful statement in global railway manufacturing as it is set to began exporting more than 100 high-tech locomotives to West Africa. Built under the ‘Make in India’ initiative ...