rolling stock Archives - Mechtraveller https://mechtraveller.com/tag/rolling-stock/ Mechanically-minded travel Thu, 09 Oct 2025 01:25:10 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 South Africa’s luxury Blue Train gets a makeover https://mechtraveller.com/2018/12/south-africas-luxury-blue-train-gets-a-makeover/ https://mechtraveller.com/2018/12/south-africas-luxury-blue-train-gets-a-makeover/#respond Thu, 13 Dec 2018 11:37:18 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=3943 South Africa’s famous Blue Train has some new rolling stock. The Blue Train is actually two trains. Train Set 1 was shorter than its sibling and had no Observation Car, but it has now been extended to 15 carriages with the addition of a new observation car at the end for maximum enjoyment of the […]

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