Upper Waumbek Switch. For about the first seven decades of its existence, the Mt. Washington Cog Railway was a single-track railroad. There were no sidings and no switches, so there was no... (more)

The brand new Waumbek Station. Here's a northwest-facing shot of the new, three-level station complex, built by the Mt. Washington Cog Railway, adjacent to their historic Waumbek Tank. Wi... (more)

Big changes at Waumbek Tank. If you've ever ridden on the Mt. Washington Cog Railway in the past, then you're no doubt familiar with the Waumbek Water Tank about 1 mile from the Base Statio... (more)

During the reconstruction of the Domat/Ems station of the Rhaetian Railway, this very special track swivel was installed. From Chur to Domat/Ems, the left track of the double track is a triple tra... (more)

Moonrise along the Norfolk Southern Dayton District. The signal in the distance is 169.

Station of Fes in Morocco by night. Fes is the third largest town of Morocco.

Hall of the station of Fes in Morocco. Fes is the third largest town of Morocco.

Clearing the track from blown in sand in the curve after the crossing of the dried out Oued El Oglat creek some kilometers before Ain Beni Mathar in the east moroccan desert. So the ORIENTAL DESER... (more)

Hall of the Oujda train station in the east of Morocco in the morning at 6.42 AM. Only few passengers are present, all from Europe, to ride with the ORIENTAL DESERT EXPRESS due to leave after 7 AM... (more)

Ruins of the abandoned El Harracha railroad station in the desert of eastern Morroco, about 30 kilometers as the crow flies northeast of Ain Beni Mathar, on the 305-kilometer (189 miles) rail line... (more)

Sand covers the right rail in the curve at kilometer point 111 in the east moroccan desert. So the ORIENTAL DESERT EXPRESS stopped the journey from Oujda to Bouarfa and workers, which travelled al... (more)

On the Furka, the cattle and the steam train share the territory. However, the animals prefer to look for their own food and do not accept anything from the passengers.

The beautiful art deco styling of Cincinnati Union Terminal is apparent inside and out. This interior view of the ceiling above the main entrance screams art deco. The interior was restored to its... (more)

Maintaining the vigil. A Union Sentry stands guard over the coffin of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, in the aft compartment of the Presidential Car "United S... (more)

Privatly owned cogwheel steamlocomotive "Caspar Honegger" on the turntable of the Railway Park Brugg AG on the open doors days 2022. The locomotive with cogwheel drive was built in 1876 ... (more)