The new open train hall with futuristic canopy of Denver Union Station in the blue hour. One daily train pair only in the moment....Amtraks "California Zephyr", but more trains to come i... (more)

For the 100th anniversary of the line Sumiswald-Ramsei-Huttwil, there was a big parade near Dürrenroth with 17 electro and steam engines and rail cars. From the depot in Spiez came freshly repain... (more)

The newest "publicity paint scheme" Re 460 is # 105, for the VSLF (association of swiss locomotive drivers). In the eyes of the owl, only very faintly visible, a clock and a speedometer are placed... (more)

Drivers view from the electric cogwheel railcar BDhe 4/4 # 5 of the Rigibahnen when riding down from Rigi Kulm to Rigi Staffel, with the sea of fog and Pilatus mountain in the background.

"Capricorn" ABe 4/16 # 3119 of the Rhaetian Railway is crossing the highest bridge of the RhB network, the 89 meter high and 210 meter long Wiesener viaduct between Davos Wiesen and Fili... (more)

A unique beautiful and perfectly organized large steam locomotive tour from Zurich around the Säntis mountain of "Steam Adventure Tours". With triple traction of Eb 3/5 # 5819, A 3/5 # 705 and B ... (more)

Brand new powerful electric cogwheel locomotive for the MRS Logistica S.A Brazil, stored without bogies beside the parking lot outside Stadler Rail's Bussnang works. The 5000 kW locomotive for 300... (more)

The large 4-6-4 tank engine 78 468 (T 18), built in 1923 by Henschel, Kassel/Germany, is entering Titisee with a winter special of Eisenbahnfreunde Zollernbahn (EFZ) from Singen via Donaueschingen... (more)

In the gorge of Moutier electric TRANS EUROP EXPRESS trainset RAe TEE II # 1053 passes through the tunnel 7 and 6, which are 54 and 23 meter long only.

After two days with bad weather and about two feet of snow, Rotary XTm 102 is clearing track No 2. Airolo at the south portal of the 9.3 miles long Gotthard tunnel through the alps is with 1142 m ... (more)

A train of NSBs Freight Division "CargoNet" from Bergen to Oslo is arriving in Norways highest railway station Finse. The 31 sixaxle electric locomotives El 14 were built from 1968 to 1973 and hav... (more)

Beautiful Hudson H1b 2816 "Empress" is waiting in Glacier with an Extra East to Calgary for crossing the Connaught tunnel under Rogers pass.

Trainset 16 of the 2000 series of Osaka Monorail is nearing Banpaku-Kinen-Kôen Station, coming from the Saito Line. In the middle the tracks of the Monorail main line direction Kadomashi. Osaka m... (more)

After more then 10 years the heavy rebuilding program for the ex SNCF (French Railways) Mikado 141 R 1244 is nearing completion. The 2-8-2 was built by Montreal Locomotive Works in 1946 and belong... (more)

Strong winter conditions on the Bernina line of the Rhaetian Railway. After a 5 hours traffic break due to heavy winds and avalanche danger, the first train northbound over the Bernina pass is ent... (more)