Most passengers of the failed night train to Nairobi had left the train already and went on by local busses. A few, who couldn´t afford the higher bus fare, waited at the station for another dies... (more)

After RVR diesel locomotive 8740 had failed at Gilgil during the night with the Nairobi bound passenger train, 8723 arrives next morning at the station for help, giving the rare opportunity to tak... (more)

RVR diesel locomotive 8740 awaits rescue after having failed at Gilgil during the night with the Nairobi bound passenger train. It still waits at the station 5 hours later when we photographed the... (more)

RVR diesel locomotives 8723 + 8740 make photographers happy by jointly shunting at Gilgil Junction. Green vegetation covers the branch line to Nyahururu, still not officially closed but unused for... (more)

RVR´s ageing diesel 8723 waits at Gilgil station to couple onto its waiting train. The class 87 was built by English Electric from 1960 to 1966 with only 4 locomotives of that class being in dail... (more)