A Windhoff built Network Rail Multi Purpose Vehicle stands in the sidings at Didcot station.These machines are used for a variety of workings,including weed killing and water spraying during the l... (more)

Ex South African Railways Beyer Garrett loco 143 stands at Caernarfon station,in North Wales.This was the last loco built by Beyer,Peacock & Co. Manchester.The NGG16 class loco dates from 1958.

Ex Great Western Railway "Modified Hall" 7903 "Foremarke Hall" was new to the mainline in 1949,and worked both passenger and freight trains until withdrawn in 1964.The loco then languished at Barr... (more)

The 2800 class steam locos were designed by G.J.Churchward for the Great Western Railway,specifically for heavy freight work.2807 entered service in 1905,and worked until being withdrawn in March ... (more)

Delivered new in July 1928,and withdrawn from service in December 1961,former Great Western Railway loco 5542 continues to provide excellent service in privatisation.Here the Swindon built loco ro... (more)

The 06.32 Dundee to Plymouth service races through Churchdown,on the outskirts of Gloucester.One would think that a journey such as this,some 568 miles,would deserve a little more than just a 4 co... (more)

60011 is at the head of 6B13,the Robeston to Westerleigh Murco tank service as it passes Keenes Crossing,on the outskirts of Gloucester on a bright but cold January day.

A short half mile branch line links the stations at Stourbridge Junction and Stourbridge Town,and the regular shuttle service is provided by a Class 139 "People Mover".Introduced in 2009,the vehic... (more)

The Robeston to Westerleigh Murco tank working is still a solid class 60 working,proving very popular with photographers.I was one of a dozen at the Farm Bridge,Haresfield,to capture this train on... (more)

66221 powers a Ratcliffe Power Station to Portbury Coal Terminal (Bristol) working through Haresfield.In the background,60092 waits in the Down Loop with the Robeston to Westerleigh Murco tanks.

A Cardiff (Wentloog) to Southampton working passes the site of the former Severn Tunnel Junction diesel depot.Much has changed here in the last twenty years - back then there would have been anyth... (more)

A Brighton to Great Malvern service,formed by a 3 car class 158 unit,departs Gloucester on a rare sunny October day.The skyline is dominated by Gloucester Royal Hospital.

The Amberley Working Museum,in West Sussex,has a 2 foot gauge railway system that previously served the quarry in the area.One of the locomotives used is "Peter",a saddle tank built in 1918 by W.G... (more)

The Daventry to Wentloog intermodal service passes Northway on a wonderful October morning.

A First Great Western class 150 "Sprinter" unit passes St Marys Crossing with a service from Cheltenham to Swindon.The crossing gates here are still manually operated,and the two buildings are the... (more)