Florida East Coast 4-6-0 35, Class 28, was one of 12 Schenectady built 4-6-0s built in 1897. FEC 35 had 63" drivers, 18 x 24 inch cylinders, boiler pressure of 180 lbs, and produced 18,885 lbs of ... (more)

Another of the 40 inside-cylinder 4-6-4Ts built by Beyer, Peacock & Co., in Manchester, England for the Dutch State Railways in 1913-16 is seen at Hook of Holland depot together with Werkspoor 4-4... (more)

Here is another Paris suburban tank loco seen at the Gare St.Lazare in Paris around 1926. The ETAT 2-6-2T was working from Versailles depot. Scanned from a glass negative taken by O.J. Morris.

Following my two previous posts of suburban locos at Paris Nord we move on nearly ten years and see an almost brand new 2-8-2T waiting to leave the station with a push/pull train in 1935. These en... (more)

Seaboard Air Line 2-8-0 No. 998 was the last of 20 C-120-H Class locomotives built by Burnham, Williams & Co in July, 1904. These small locomotives were never superheated. They had 57" drivers, 21... (more)

Georgia Southern & Florida 4-6-0 Class Es-20 140 was built in 1904 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. She had 56" drivers, 20 x 26 inch cylinders, boiler pressure of 190 lbs, and produced up to 29,9... (more)

Atlantic Coast Line 4-6-0 Class K-6 386 was built in 1906 by Burnham, Williams & Co. She had 64" drivers, 20 x 26 inch cylinders, boiler pressure of 185 lbs, and produced 25,623 lbs of tractive ef... (more)

Atlantic Coast Line 4-6-0 Class K-9 1291 was built in 1900 by Rhode Island Locomotive Works as Savannah Florida & Western 113. She had 72" drivers, 19 x 28 inch cylinders, boiler pressure of 200 l... (more)

It's train time in Savannah, Georgia. On a sunny day in March, 1922, The Florida Cuba Special has just arrived with engineer J. A. Preacher at the throttle of Seaboard Air Line 4-6-2 827. After th... (more)

Florida East Coast 4-4-2 60, Class 45, was one of 20 ALCO built 4-4-2s built in 1904-5. FEC 60 had 70" drivers, 19 x 26 inch cylinders, boiler pressure of 180 lbs, and produced 20,515 lbs of tract... (more)

Florida East Coast 4-6-2 145, Class 151, was one of 87 ALCO built 4-6-2s purchased between 1907 and 1922. FEC 145 had 68" drivers, 22 x 26 inch cylinders, boiler pressure of 180 lbs, and produced ... (more)

Boston & Maine Class J 4-4-2 3200 was built by Baldwin in 1895 for the Concord & Montreal as their class 33. This was the first Atlantic type that offered all the qualities of the design, i.e., fi... (more)

Photography of a fast-moving train in 1909 presented a huge challenge. The era's photographic equipment was bulky, emulsions were painfully slow and shutter speeds were only really suited to stati... (more)

It has taken no less than 106 years for this wonderful portrait of a London, Brighton & South Coast Railway 'D1' class to emerge from obscurity. It is from a small but fascinating collection of or... (more)

This fine, atmospheric image taken in 1934 at King's Cross Station by an unknown photographer, shows the classic lines of Class A1 Pacific 'Dick Turpin' The locomotive is about to depart northward... (more)