1954 built, metre gauge GM 2020 stands at Chittagong, Pahartali shed. Now 56 years old and still in main line service! Also popular with crews and maintenance staff.

Metro North FL9s, 2033 and 2003, leave Croton Harmon wtih the 1000 New York to Poughkeepsie in October 1992.

A photo which really shows the atmosphere around these festival trains in Bangladesh. Metre gauge 2712 heads a train of Pilgrims returning from the Biswa Ijtema festival at Tongi. Seen at Mohakali... (more)

Snow in Greece may not be what you expect! Ex German 221, A-420 skirts Lake Vegoridis with the 0925 Thessaloniki to Kozani. Snow covered mountains are seen in the distance.

DMU 51072 has disgraced itself by derailing on trap points from the bay platform at the London end of Redhill station.

A couple of car (auto) carrying wagons have derailed during a shunting accident at the east end of Washwood Heath yard.

Dabhoi Junction was a meeting place for several 2 feet 6 inch gauge lines in Gujarat. On our visit in 1989 all trains were worked by ZB 2-6-2 locos. Here No 85, built by Krauss-Maffei in Germany i... (more)

East German built Bo Bo electric loco No 7370, climbs out of the enormous open cast coal pit at Pingzhuang. Note a similar train in opposite direction and steam loco at top of picture.

ALCO 3825 is stopped at Mach with the 1130 Quetta to Rawalpindi. Mach station is a terminus so all trains will need to reverse in or out!

Ancient S7 DMU trailers are propelled by a more recent S6 Hitachi motor car (at far end). Seen at Colombo Maradana on a local service.

Norwegian owned EL15s, 2194+2193 (the company is MTAS for the Norway locos) are at Vassijaure on a Kiruna to Narvik ironore train.

The crew of JS 6436 have come over to pose for a photo in front of their loco at Sandaoling open cast pit in 2005.

A new electricity pylon has blown down across the main line at Saltley. Luckily it hit nothing, and nothing hit it. The photo was taken several hours after the event, and the top of the pylon has ... (more)

Metre gauge DLW No 2801 crosses the Pantha Path Road in Dhaka with a train of pilgrims heading to the Biswa Ijtema festival at Tongi.

Hubli depot had 3 of these lightweight YL 2-6-2 metre gauge locos, with one normally on shed, for overhaul. I visited with 3 friends in 1989, but found no YLs present. Next morning, the shed forem... (more)