Passengers on the overnight London-Fort William sleeping car service must think London is on another planet as they wake up to the stunning West Highland line scenery. And for once it's not rainin... (more)

An SLST photo freight with mid train helper climbs the 4% ( 1 in 25 in UK terminology) grade to Cumbres.

On probably the worst day of an extremely uninspiring summer, 'K4' class 3-cylinder 2-6-0 'The Great Marquess' blasts away from Boat of Garten with the return railtour to Polmont.

This former Rumanian 0-10-0 dating from 1938 starts its runby with the cylinder drain cocks open.

Route 28 is a must for any visitor to Lisbon, taking in amazingly narrow streets in the oldest parts of the city. The livery advertises the Oceanário - a must-visit aquarium and sea-life centre.

For the third year running the marathon 'Great Britain' railtour has taken steam from one end of the UK to the other. On Good Friday, 2 'Black Fives' roar through Carrbridge on the Highland Line a... (more)

Former GWR 'Manor' and 'Castle' class 4-6-0s storm through the Somerset countryside, with this photo re-creation of a West of England express in the early 60s.

Eastbound coal arrives in Williamson Yard.

'Duchess of Sutherland' and her train slowly leave the former North Eastern Railway connection at Appleby, pulling back onto the main Settle-Carlisle line, after a water stop.

Swiss 2-6-0 rack tank #3 - of the Furka Oberalp railway, now resident at Switzerlands Blonay-Chamby museum line, guests at the French railway's steam gala weekend, here heading a Cayeux-bound trai... (more)

The 'Stobart Pullman' makes its first foray into the Scottish Highlands. The 'Easter Highlander' heads for Oban on Easter Saturday.

40's crew chat while 93 moves during Freight Charter Event.

The Geoff's Trains charter does a runby in Port Elizabeth's outskirts. 'Lawley' 4-4-0 #106 (visiting from Sandstone estates) is assisting NG15 class 2-8-2.

'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.

The section between Noyelles and St Valery is dual gauge, with the metre-gauge track unusually being laid inside the standard gauge rails instead of the more usual common rail. The standard gauge ... (more)