57601 passing Horbury with a dining train.

66607 passing Horbury with a cement train from Dewsbury.

In a scene that would probably give any modern day Health & Safety inspectors a heart attack,the crew of "Kinsley No.9" go about repairs to the loco during a break in shunting movements.The loco,b... (more)

Five years after steam on the 'big railway' had ended, scenes like this were also drawing to a close. St John's Colliery's No.102 'Cathryn' was a 1955 Leeds built 0-6-0 (Hudswell Clarke No.1844). ... (more)

A sad sight for most British rail enthusiast, 3 of my personal types of trains await there fait in the scrap lines of Healey Mills.

EWS 60063 heads through Horbury (Healey Mills Yard in the distance) with GMW garbage loads for North Lincolnshire. 5th July 2006

EWS 66245 rounds the curve at Walton near Wakefield with the twice weekly WBB Minerals sand train to the Redfearn's glassworks at Monk Bretton, Barnsley. If you know your railway history then this... (more)

EWS 66116 accelerates through Oakenshaw Jn near Wakefield with a diverted empty coal train in perfect light. 19th July 2006.

Freightliner 66551 accelerates towards Oakenshaw Jn with a loaded coal train for Eggborough Power Station. 19th July 2006

GBRf 66718 in the newer Metronet scheme accelerates towards Oakenshaw Jn with a Rylston (North Yorkshire) to Bury St Edmunds stone train. 17th July 2006

EWS 66070 accelerates through Oakenshaw Jn with a Preston to Lindsay tanker train. 17th July 2006

EWS 60014 accelerates away from Healey Mills Yard with a loaded GMW garbage container train for North Lincolnshire. 12th July 2006

67019 switches box cars after arriving with its freight from Selby, North Yorkshire. At Selby there is a bulk transfer facility handling a variety of freight. Kodachrome 64 on a Nikon FM2 and Tamr... (more)

66077 accelerates away from a crew change as it heads to Roxby near Scunthorpe with more GMW (Greater Manchester Waste) containorised trash.

66613 departs Healey Mills yard with a train of repaired HHA Heavy Haul coal hopper cars during a rare period of August sunshine. The yard is underused and a part of it is currently being used to ... (more)