A couple of trains and light locomotives on the NATCOR mainline between Johannesburg and Durban

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  • Опубликовано: 5 окт 2024

Комментарии • 18

  • @paulsabatta7356
    @paulsabatta7356 День назад +1

    Nice to see the 34's again

  • @ralphdavey7303
    @ralphdavey7303 16 часов назад

    Nice video Jaco. Thanks.

    • @jacomarais1976
      @jacomarais1976  15 часов назад

      @@ralphdavey7303 you're welcome my friend 🙏🙏

  • @howardsifiso3649
    @howardsifiso3649 2 дня назад +1

    Great video. Are the 34's going for shunting in a yard or for collecting load somewhere, doing a short trip

    • @jacomarais1976
      @jacomarais1976  День назад +1

      @@howardsifiso3649 they on there way to Danskraal Ladysmith to assist on the Freestate line. The 18Es can only run up to Harrismith and from their it's diesel power due to vandalism on the overhead power supply

    • @howardsifiso3649
      @howardsifiso3649 День назад

      @@jacomarais1976 oh damn vandalism issue. I don't understand how long it will last for the company to overcome this issue

    • @jacomarais1976
      @jacomarais1976  День назад +1

      @@howardsifiso3649 as long as they have their human rights, this will never end. Bring back the old railway police and it will definitely be a different ball game

    • @howardsifiso3649
      @howardsifiso3649 День назад

      @jacomarais1976 Yeah, hey. I feel u

  • @jacqueso8424
    @jacqueso8424 День назад

    Lekker om.weer n paar 34's te sien en lyk my 34 841 is n gereelde werks perdjie😂 ek onthou 841 eenkeer ingestaan vir umgeni steam rail se 19D 2685. En by n paar geleenthede anders as genoem🙂

    • @jacomarais1976
      @jacomarais1976  День назад

      @@jacqueso8424 ek stem saam. Hulle is goeie lokomotiewe en is ware wêrks pêrde.

  • @abisheknepaul7785
    @abisheknepaul7785 2 дня назад

    Fantastic video. Do trains actually park off overnight in between their destinations? 🙂

    • @jacomarais1976
      @jacomarais1976  2 дня назад

      @@abisheknepaul7785 Thank you, they occasionally park off if the drivers time is up and there's no relief crew to take over.

    • @abisheknepaul7785
      @abisheknepaul7785 2 дня назад

      Oh ok thank you

    • @abisheknepaul7785
      @abisheknepaul7785 2 дня назад

      Please tell me are the trains fitted with Tracker in case something has to go wrong 🙂

    • @jacomarais1976
      @jacomarais1976  2 дня назад

      @@abisheknepaul7785 they do have GPS tracking devices on. They also equipped with a radio that's linked with CTC (central traffic control) CTC also monitors them on there traffic controllers system.

    • @abisheknepaul7785
      @abisheknepaul7785 2 дня назад

      Oh ok. Thank you

  • @words_unlimited
    @words_unlimited День назад

    Do these signals still operate, or do the trains move on radio communication?

    • @jacomarais1976
      @jacomarais1976  День назад

      @@words_unlimited certain sections, the signals are operational. Certain sections they run on authorities by radio communications.