A class GMAM garratt bursts out of tunnel no.6 with a freight train as it approaches the summit of the Montague Pass between George and Oudtshoorn. Since leaving the town of George, the train has climbed 489 meters (1604 feet) in a distance of 25 km (15 miles).
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