It's a gloomy morning in North East England as former LMS Pacific 'Princess Elizabeth', here on former rival LNER's territory, leaves the Tweedmouth water stop with the Edinburgh-York leg of the '... (more)

Britannia Pacific 'Oliver Cromwell' crosses the Firth of Tay with the Dundee-Edinburgh leg of the 'Great Britain III' railtour. The piers of the original Tay Bridge are still plainly visible. The ... (more)

Two 'Black 5s' (mixed-traffic ten wheelers - 44871 is leading) join forces to lift the 'Great Britain III' railtour up the 1 in 54 (about 2%) gradient to Pinmore Summit in south west Scotland, en ... (more)

The character of some of the wilder stretches of the spectacular Inverness-Kyle of Localsh line are evident as 3-cylinder Mogul 'The Great Marquess' nears Luib Summit with the marathon 'Great Brit... (more)

3-cylinder mogul 'The Great Marquess' en route Inverness-Kyle of Localsh (one of Scotland's scenic rail routes) with the marathon 'Great Britain III' railtour.

'Britannia' Pacific 'Oliver Cromwell' en route Springburn (Glasgow)-Inverness with the marathon 'Great Britain III' railtour.

3-cylinder Mogul 'The Great Marquess' climbs away from Garve, en route Inverness-Kyle of Localsh with the marathon 'Great Britain III' railtour.

'Britannia' Pacific 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' piloting Mogul 61994 'The Great Marquess' blast away from Dalwhinnie on Scotland's Highland Line, at the start of the 1 in 80 (just less than 2.5%) sou... (more)

'Britannia' Pacific 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' piloting Mogul 61994 'The Great Marquess' blast away from Dalwhinnie on Scotland's Highland Line, bound for Perth, Dundee and Edinburgh with the marath... (more)

Early morning gloom calls for black & white as 'Britannia' Pacific 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' pilots ailing Mogul 61994 'The Great Marquess' off the spectacular Culloden viaduct, shortly after depart... (more)

3-cylinder Mogul 'The Great Marquess' en route Inverness-Kyle of Localsh with the marathon 'Great Britain' III railtour.

'Britannia' Pacific 70013 'Oliver Cromwell ' with a return excursion from Carlisle to Leicester passes Armathwaite, at the northern end of the Settle-Carlisle line, 19th March 2010.

'Britannia' Pacific 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' leans to the curve at Low Gill, bound for Carlisle with an excursion, surprisingly run on a Friday, for Carlisle. Train 1Z22 is dodging 125 mph Pendoli... (more)

After a series of mild, wet and gloomy winters, Britain has been hit by heavy snow and desperately low temperatures. One of 2 of Electric Traction Ltd's 'for rent' class 86s finds employment headi... (more)

After a series of mild, wet and gloomy winters, Britain has been hit by heavy snow and desperately low temperatures. 66532 draws away from the signal south of Carstairs after a lengthy wait while ... (more)