The first track for steam-powered locomotives was a line of about 3.2 kilometres (2 mi) by the Natal Railway Company, linking the town of Durban with Harbour Point, opened on 26 June 1860.
Prima rută deservită de locomotive pe bază de abur a fost o linie de cca 2 mile (3,2 km) a Natal Railway Company, care lega orașul Durban de Harbour Point, deschisă pe 26 iunie 1860.