The locomotive maintenance depot at Accra station. Not much more than a shelter and a shed full of tools. Quite a bit of activity trying to straighten bits and pieces of 1679, which derailed and f... (more)

This track in the station at Accra, near the buffer stops is around 100 years old. The web of the rail has actually corroded completely through!

This Canadian-built EMD is operating in Ghana. One one of two at Accra and of sixteen in the country. Seen here at Accra station, which is now more of a market than a railway terminus.

A close up view standing at the cab

Accra Central Station only sees a couple of trains a day now. Built by the British in 1903, it is still extant. The place is mostly ocupied by hawkers, traders, shoppers and a few vagrants. A youn... (more)

Accra Central Station only sees a couple of trains a day now. Built by the British in 1903, it is still extant. The place is mostly occupied by hawkers, traders, shoppers and a few vagrants. Altho... (more)

At the engine depot at Kumasi, the second largest city in Ghana (pop. 1.5m) and birthplace of Kofi Annan. There are no trains reaching here these days because the track to Accra and Takoradi is u... (more)