Steam rotary snow blower R #12 and cogwheel steam locomotive HG 3/4 #4 at the depot of the "Dampf Furka Bahn" in Realp. This snow blower Xrot d #9212 was originally built in 1913 by SLM... (more)
XR555-XR557 and T379 Freshly Painted in Pacific National Colours
XR553-XR557 stabled at Appleton Dock.
XR554-X43-XR555 shunt Mildura loading at Appleton Dock.
XR554-X43-XR558 shunt 9102 Mildura freight at Appleton Dock.
XR550-G527-A79 shunt container flats at Appleton Dock.
XR555-8153 depart Appleton Dock with an empty grain consist destined for Western Victoria.
An empty PN grain awaits departure from Appleton Dock with XR557-BL32-P22-A81.
XR557-XR554 and G525 await departure from Appleton Dock with loading for Tocumwal and Warrnambool.
The ZG-150 147 enters with a train from an opencast coal mine and heads towards the unloading point.
Fushun Mining Railway ZG-150 switches at Guchengzi Washery before returning to the Opencast Pit for another load of coal. This locomotive was built in China in the late 1970's but the design i... (more)
Special E tram for the collection of electronic trash arrives Burgwies tram museum yard. Note the car behind , with the loading ramp/stairways on the wrong side, behind the engine instead at the ... (more)
Locomotive set #62009, a X62 electric passenger train built by Alstom in Salazgitter, Germany (thanks to Jan Lindahl for the information), occupies a shop track outside the new Norrtåg shop in th... (more)
It's a definite sign of the weekend when several sets of Norrtåg passenger trains idle in the Umeå Godsbangård near the company shops. The majority of traffic takes place during the weekdays a... (more)
Historic and preserved locomotives are temporarily exposed under the old and disused La Chapelle depot where in 50's the steam was kings of railroad. During this ephemeral exhibition, restaurant a... (more)
At around 2am on Wednesday 11th of November 2015, an unknown person/s entered the drivers cab of an X'trapolis EMU stabled at the quiet suburban terminus of Hurstbridge. They managed to drive the ... (more)
Meter gauge steam shedIR's 111 years old functional meter gauge steam shed at Mettupalayam with X Class 0-8-2T locos and semaphore signals en route
X39 with container loading in Tottenham Yard.
X31-VL360-VL356 await departure from Victoria Dock with 9475 Maryvale freight.
X51-G512-C510-C509 depart Tottenham Yard with 9169 Melbourne to Adelaide freight.
X48-BL33-G520 unload a Pacific National grain consist at Appleton Dock.
One of three remaining second series X class locos still in service, X44 shunts Mildura loading at Appleton Dock.
X31-G521 and B74 await their next turn of duty in the Qube yard at Victoria Dock.
X48-XR551 await departure from Appleton Dock with 9251 empty grain to North Geelong.
Aurizon locos X53-6023-X54 and G516 rest in North Dynon Yard.
X43-X41-G522 shunt 9101 Mildura loading at Appleton Dock.
This X 76500 returns to the depot near Angers station
The Limoges locomotives colorful "dépôt"
WSOR company photographer captures the christening of the "Stone Gardner", the new company theatre obs car, in front of Pres. Gardner and other company officials prior to departure for Madison. N... (more)
As is the case for most things from the steam era, running the Nevada Northern's 100 ton steam wrecking crane A is a labor intensive undertaking. After successfully re-railing #81's tender, the c... (more)
There was a problem outside the shop on the Nevada Northern Ry. Engine #81 is currently being rebuilt in the shop, and its tender derailed while it was being moved. Time to call in 100 ton steam p... (more)
Nevada Northern's 100 ton steam powered Wrecking Crane A is working to re-rail an errant ore car. Purchased in 1907 from Industrial Works of Bay City, Michigan, the crane has been restored to ope... (more)
While the Nevada Northern's pair of Alco switchers and steam locomotive stage at the eastern end of the yard for their simultaneous run-by at the depot, the railway's 1907-built wrecking crane set... (more)
FEC Wrecker stored in Bowden Yard, Jacksonville, Florida.
TGV: 40 YEARS OF HIGH SPEED! First time that all France high speed World Record TGV trainsets are exposed together for this special day at Villeneuve Saint-Georges depot to celebrate the 40 years ... (more)
TGV: 40 YEARS - 3 kinds of high speed trains, the chassis are very similar but nose have different forms between generations and can be easier compared... Special celebration at Villeneuve Saint-G... (more)
RETURN TO THE ORIGIN ! The legendary TGV SE #16 (now preserved) which have reach 380 Kph the the 26 February 1981 have been repainted (only engines and small part of contiguous cars) with the bes... (more)
Picture of very restraint trains team that have run more than 500 Kph, First is the TGV A #325 which have reach 515,3 Kph the May 18th, 1990 and second is the TGV POS #4402 which have reach 574,8 ... (more)
1 of 4 diesel locomotives which the CTA uses for MoW. I believe they were all built by a company by the name of Niigata. On the left you'll see car 4272, one of the two 4000 "historical cars".
New Hampshire Steam Relics: The Bartlett Round house. Situated in a small clearing in the woods behind a residential neighborhood, is a 140 year-old relic of the steam era in the Granite St... (more)
I've never seen a loader sitting on top of a Woodchip Hopper, much less one that is derailed!
Four locomotive whistle blow. From left to right: Rayonier #2, Kinzua Pine Mill & Lumber #102, Polson #70, and Hillcrest #10 partake in a simultaneous whistle blow on the Mt. Rainier Sceni... (more)
Two fans take in the sights and sounds of the world's only operating Willamette works the Mineral Yard during an excursion for the 2011 convention of the NRHS being held in Tacoma.
Side profile showing the machinery of world's only operating Willamette works the Mineral Yard during an excursion for the 2011 convention of the NRHS being held in Tacoma.
Used For Switching One Car At a Time
Only use for local switching
Whitcomb 70-ton #75 awaiting work at the Warren & Saline River, Warren, Arkansas || May 1970
It's a busy Sunday afternoon at the Hawaiian Railway Society. Hawaiian Railway 45-Tonner 423 is out of service having some work performed on one truck. At left in the shop is former US Navy Whit... (more)
Two former US Navy Whitcomb switchers, 45 ton ORL 302 and 65 ton USN 65-00174 sit in the yard at Ewa.
This Hawaiian Railway 45 tonner is ready for a short excursion around the SW area of Oahu.
The fire train awaiting the next run beside the chapter's GMC high-railer.
Derelict Dinky Rusting Away In FWC RR Yard In Trenton, FL.
The freshly restored 1927 Whitcomb 25T sits outside the United Historical Railway shops in Boonton, NJ. The locomotive was donated to the Liberty Historic Railway by the Public Service Electrical ... (more)
A Pile of Train Wheels sitting at the South end of the Roper Terminal
Squeaky Clean. A two-car married pair of R68 cars (Westinghouse-Amrail, 1986-1988) are seen on the wash track at Coney Island Yard. This pair is in dedicated Franklin Avenue Shuttle ser... (more)
Baldwin Westinghouse electric locomotive of great CODELCO Chuquicamata copper and gold mine in Calama. Known as "Donkey", 280 HP and 600 volts.
An overview of West Offaly Power Station from the roof of the storage silo, looking south. This 150 MW power plant is fueled by peat stripped from nearby bogs in Cos. Offaly, Roscommon and Galway... (more)
West Tower Controlls bridge traffic on massive Huey Long Bridge near New Orleans, La At East end of UP & BNSF Avondale Yards
Armco B-71, a rare WEMCO 70-ton, sits next to US Navy 10106, a GE 45-Ton. Armco B-71 is owned by Gopher State Ry Museum and on lease to MTM.
A yard tractor passes by a cut of containers and under a huge crane in BNSF's Logistics Park Kansas City Facility, which houses eight 8,000 foot long tracks along with eight giant cranes for loadi... (more)
After taking down some power lines in Elmhurst on their first day running from the EJ&E onto the Iowa Division, CN's Q118 had another red letter day, encountering some clearance issues with the UP... (more)
A beautiful-looking WDS-6AD (251-powered switcher) basks in the filtered sunlight of the Indian late afternoon near Kurla coupled to some work service cars. Several self-propelled catenary mainten... (more)
A pair of Indian built ALCO's wait at Ajmer Junction for their next assignment.
A Indian built ALCO WDM2A pushes a flatcar loaded with replacement passenger coach wheelsets towards the coach maintenance facility.
Resting in the yard Two ERODE WDM-3D resting in the yard of Kollam Station , waiting for the next duty
Ernakulam WDM 3A wiith a BOBYN consist,leaving Kollam Junction
My home city stationTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL, one of the oldest stations in South India and my home city station, filled with diesel power today evening
Fresh from overhaul ERNAKULAM WDM-3A, fresh from overhaul, shunting KSR Bengaluru - Kochuveli Express to Kochuveli yard
Orginal Cab WDG4 twins Coal loaded BOXN freight slowly skipping Majorda Junction
ALCO heaven ERS WDG3A Punalur Madurai covid express special & GOC WDG3A Punalur Guruvayur covid special resting at Punalur
GOC WDG3A Punalur Guruvayur covid express special resting at Punalur
ALCo and EMD at Shoranur Junction
Guntakal WDG 3A Twins at Kannur yard
What was once a hive of activity, is now still and very much quiet. Gone are the need for helper engines with the days of steam. All that is left is this one lonely water tower. There is still wat... (more)
Vestiges of the old SP still haunt many places in California but are disappearing. These old water cars sit quitely in Guadalupe
Electric & DieselFirst shot with new cam,CANON EOS R10 of electric & diesel traction in yard, at my home station, Thiruvananthapuram Central Station
On a fine afternoon, after a day of brake testing between Curra and Theebine, new Diesel Tilt Train Locomotive DTD 5405 sits in the third road at Theebine. Unfortunately, testing got the better of... (more)
Car B from Diesel Tilt Train 'City of Townsville' outside EDI during repairs following the derailment near Berajondo in November 2004. The repaired Tilt Train Cars are stored in the disused 'Wood... (more)
The cab of Diesel Tilt Train Power Car DTD 5402 is similar to an aircraft cockpit. It has all the modern technologies, including a 'Black Box' that will provide valuable information to the invest... (more)
Diesel Tilt Train 401/402 City of Cairns passes signal PE 34 before crossing over the Pine River at Petrie on the Northern Line with a morning Tilt Train Service to Brisbane
With headlights alternating (a safety feature), and a good blast of the horn, Diesel Tilt Train 403/404 City of Townsville slowly approaches the Grade Crossing at Bald Hills on the Northern... (more)
Diesel Tilt Train 402/403 City of Cairns passes a QR Track Gang marking sleepers for replacement at Strathpine on the Northern Line with the morning Tilt Train Service to Brisbane - Height ... (more)
