2006 Witbank Steam Marathon Train pics

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Gabor Kovacs
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2006 Witbank Steam Marathon Train pics

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Hi everyone!

Here are a few pics that i took during last years Witbank Marathon Train!

Enjoy!

Regards
Gabor K
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19D 2650 poses at the old, disused CSAR Coal Stage, Witbank Shed
19D 2650 poses at the old, disused CSAR Coal Stage, Witbank Shed
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My Driver during the Witbank Marathone trip was Dirk Nagel on 2650. Dirk now works for Sappi on the south coast of KZN.
My Driver during the Witbank Marathone trip was Dirk Nagel on 2650. Dirk now works for Sappi on the south coast of KZN.
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Returning to Captial Park, from Witbank, a drivers view from the second locomotive of a double header!
Returning to Captial Park, from Witbank, a drivers view from the second locomotive of a double header!
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Fireman Berelowitz, keeps a  good lookout, as Class 24 No 3664 backs into the Witbank Loco, in a shunt move to detached FOTR's accomdation vehicles!
Fireman Berelowitz, keeps a good lookout, as Class 24 No 3664 backs into the Witbank Loco, in a shunt move to detached FOTR's accomdation vehicles!
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"DEATH & DESTRUCTION" is the title of this pic! Many years of hard labour, the once pride and humble steeds of the South African Railways, their skeletons stand in silent testimony, of what once was the pride of SA, alongside trees that once
"DEATH & DESTRUCTION" is the title of this pic! Many years of hard labour, the once pride and humble steeds of the South African Railways, their skeletons stand in silent testimony, of what once was the pride of SA, alongside trees that once
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Post by John Ashworth »

Thanks Gabor - great pictures!
Kevin Wilson-Smith

Post by Kevin Wilson-Smith »

Gabor - nice. I really like your coalshed picture (the last one) as it is always nice to see an engine in a "working" setting!
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