Germiston, Ellis Park and Braamfontein

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Germiston, Ellis Park and Braamfontein

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The trip I did to Magalies this month took me on the route I used to travel when I worked on the SAR. I grabbed a few pics along the way
Leaving Germiston station
Leaving Germiston station
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Going through Jeppe Station
Going through Jeppe Station
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Passing through Ellis Park en route to Johannesburg
Passing through Ellis Park en route to Johannesburg
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Going through Braamfontein
Going through Braamfontein
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Not quite on the rails.
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These pics are random ones from the Park Station area going looking towards Braamfontein
Johannesburgs original station, now sitting unused in Newtown
Johannesburgs original station, now sitting unused in Newtown
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When last did you see a SAR liveried train in Park Station?
When last did you see a SAR liveried train in Park Station?
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The yards at Braamfontein just before the Nelson Mandela Bridge
The yards at Braamfontein just before the Nelson Mandela Bridge
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Passing under the Nelson Mandela Bridge towards Park Station.
Passing under the Nelson Mandela Bridge towards Park Station.
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Not quite on the rails.
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Kevin Wilson-Smith

Re: Germiston, Ellis Park and Braamfontein

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Stations look quite nice in the Metro Scheme!
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