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by Terry Boardman
16 Feb 2019, 05:39
Forum: Railway Research
Topic: history of the Umtata Line and new line
Replies: 5
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Re: history of the Umtata Line and new line

In an email a South African friend suggested a trip on the Umtata line when I visit SA in March 2019. I cannot find any information about services. Is there a web site or FaceBook page that gives any details?
Terry Boardman
by Terry Boardman
24 Dec 2015, 08:26
Forum: South Africa - Steam Motive Power
Topic: Paddock and Port Shepstone
Replies: 5
Views: 9133

Re: Paddock and Port Shepstone

[attachment=0]Peter Bagshawe reports on sar.pdf[/attachment
by Terry Boardman
22 Dec 2015, 04:00
Forum: South Africa - Steam Motive Power
Topic: Paddock and Port Shepstone
Replies: 5
Views: 9133

Re: Paddock and Port Shepstone

I visited the station and yard at Port Shepstone on 15th April 2015 and did not see any steam locomotives. There was a diesel and a shunters' wagon on the 3'6" in the platform. I did see inoperable steam locos , together with several carriages, at Paddock in a siding and will try to post some photos ...

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