Steam Locomotive Information

Here are the notes for New Douglas Colliery No. 1, a 4-8-2 located in Ficksburg, Free State. If you have additional information about this locomotive, and would like to share it, click the Add Note button.

Posted: Sep 12, 2023 @ 16:09:33 by Steve Frost, European Editor
Thanks for your note, Eddie. I am more inclined to think this is a photo of the wrong loco unless the colliery re-numbered No.1, which seems unlikely.

Posted: Sep 12, 2023 @ 11:09:39 by Eddie Wearing
The photo shows Witbank No 5 written on the loco; Could this be NBL #25905?


New Douglas Colliery 4-8-2 No. 1 Ficksburg, Free State, South Africa	Location: Sandstone Steam Railway Status: Unknown