In 1985, the section of Mainline between Kimberley and De Aar was almost exclusively steam worked using SAR Class 25NC 4-8-4 locos, many of which were built by North British in Glasgow and were introduced in 1953. One of the Class No. 3473 heads a lengthy freight train at Spytfontein in June 1985. June 1985
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