Twice a day at the museum a demonstration is given of turning a steam locomotive on a turntable. This has fallen to 790 'Hardwicke' for some time and it is seen here as it rotates around in the ce... (more)

Owned by the Class 56 Preservation group, 56101 has been turned out in immaculate BR Large Logo livery

At the Type 5 diesel gala it was possible to have haulage from a variety of locos, Deltic 55022 'Royal Scots Grey' was one of two class members performing and is seen with matching era coaching st... (more)

On my first visit to Barrow Hill there were many exquisite locos on display, the pick of which was this pairing of Class 20s turning the clock back 30 years outside the roundhouse building

For a few summer Sundays this year the 08:30 Leeds-Plymouth service which is formed by an HST set is booked to be diverted between Birmingham and Cheltenham via Stourbridge. The train is seen appr... (more)

66061 is seen at the head of a scrap train that may well contain former railway locomotives or carriages as the train accelerates away from Derby station towards Burton on Trent

323211 traverses the maze of pointwork at Proof House Junction to the east of new Street station in a location inaccessible to photographers

With the majestic station at Nottingham dominating the skyline, 156414 heads away from the city toward Leicester

In connection with an open day at Long Marston a convoy of locos moved from Eastleigh (having held an earlier open day). The 73 is the rear loco, 47580 being in charge followed by 50135 and 50026

With the barriers lowered, lights flashing and siren sounding a Cardiff to Nottingham speeds across the road.

66152 is the first of its class to have received corporate colours and is seen here in the evening sunlight as it heads for Barry Docks

One of the more unusual workings this year saw CrossCountry substitute a Voyager unit for a pair of Class 170 Turbostars, and here we see the pair working the 15:01 New Street to Manchester Piccad... (more)

47798 is a former Royal train loco, but passed in to the hand sof the national collection at the NRM. It is now out working for West Coast Rail and is seen heading empty coaching stock from Carnfo... (more)

A Pendolino unit cab is seen reflected in the station sign on the platform at Birmingham New Street. In a few years this station will change beyond recognition with a modernisation scheme

DBSO 9701 is seen at a signal awaiting clearance to head to the south from Derby, 31285 is on the rear and the DBSO is to cut the amount of carbon emitted by these types of test train