FGW Turbo 166206 accelerates past the exit of Hinksey yard as the crew of 66141 relax as they wait for it to clear the section before getting the road. Naturally a cloud appeared before my main ph... (more)
A military helicopter had been flying in the area for some time, but chose to follow the railway line just as this eastbound FGW HST passed me at Baulking - and in sunshine too. Of course the clou... (more)
A westbound FGW HST set passes the site of the long abandoned Moreton Sidings soon after dawn. Electrification of the Great Western Mainline may see the area of Moreton Sidings reused as an engine... (more)
A band of mist lingers in the pre dawn gloom as 2 FGW Turbo units quietly shuffle down the slow line - destination Paddington as indicated by the illuminated sign in the cab
One of those lucky mornings. I went out early to get some sunrise shots, then once the sun had cleared the horizon I moved down to a lower angle to capture some glints. 2 minutes after I moved, th... (more)
The driver of 43037 gives the photographers waiting for D1015 a wave as it passes Didcot East Junction with an eastbound working. This location has changed comparatively little in the last 40 year... (more)
43022 leads the 1715 Paddington to Swansea service past St Marys church.
HST 43191 is about to leave Cornwall via the Tamar Bridge
Forming the 1027 to Cardiff on a sunny spring day.
Twice a day a First Great Western HST is diagrammed to work the line between Cheltenham and Worcester and the evening run is seen as it nears the junction for the line to Worcester
43002 leads a Paddington - Swansea service through Undy near Severn Tunnel Jn as a DB Schenker intermodal train awaits signal clearence.
A Taunton - Cardiff Central service seen at Undy shortly after passing through the Severn Tunnel.
A slightly graffied FGW Class 158/9 passing Claverton with a Portsmouth bound train.
150127 carrying long obsolete Silverlink livery passing Claverton with a Bristol bound train.
43003 passes the disued signal box at South Brent with a London bound train.