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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Spring, 1988: In days gone by, when De Aar was a full-steam-ahead kind of town, the locomotive drivers would yank their whistles late at night as they approached the Karoo settlement. Each driver ...

CNR Dalian Locomotive and Rolling Stock Company Ltd signed a contract to supply 232 diesel locomotives to South Africa's Transnet SOC Ltd on Monday in Johannesburg, making it the largest single export ...

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 ...

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 ...

DUBLIN, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Railway Transport and Manufacture of Locomotives and Rolling Stock in South Africa 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This ...