04/02/2026
| Exciting news for the Garden Route 🚂✨Sedgefield named as hub for Outeniqua Choo Tjoe
Classic Rail, the concession holder for the return of the iconic Outeniqua Choo Tjoe, has confirmed that Sedgefield Station will serve as the main steam hub for operations on the George–Knysna railway line.
As restoration work continues on this historic 100-year-old route, this marks an important step in bringing the magic of steam rail back to the region — and closer to our communities once again. Watch this space as a true local legend slowly comes back to life. 💚
Read more here: https://www.tourismupdate.com/article/sedgefield-named-as-hub-for-outeniqua-choo-tjoe
Read full progress report here: https://www.outeniquachootjoe.com/blog/post/progress-report-27-january-2026/
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