Broad gauge inside-cylinder 4-6-0 No 286 removes goods vans from the 11am Barca d'Alva to Porto train at Regua. In the background English Electric diesel-electric Bo-Bos Nos 1401 and 1402 wait to ... (more)
8 narrow gauge Mallet locos gradually rust away around the turntable at Regua. They had already been there for over 20 years! Note the 5 feet 6 inch gauge DMU in the station.
Recent postings of Portuguese steam prompted me to dig out this shot of locos grouped around the dual-gauge turntable at Regua, showing off their gleaming brass plates, lamps and smokebox door han... (more)
Metre gauge 2-4-6-0T Mallet stands infront of broad gauge 2-8-4T No 0182 in the mixed gauge engine yard at Regua. Both engines were built by Henschel & Shn, Kassel, Germany.
A metre gauge brake van stands in isolation in Regua Yard. The tracks of the broad gauge (5ft 6ins) Douro Valley Line can be seen in the foreground.
CP 0186 with special train. PTG tour.
