Streamlined 3801 (4-6-2) at line speed heading south to Albury NSW. Taken after sunset at 1/30th sec max ISO in near dark conditions.

Empty iron ore train hauled by venerable DM3 1209 returns to Kiruna in Sweden's Arctic Circle after delivering a load of premium grade iron ore to the Norwegian port of Narvik. The temperature is... (more)

RRIA 9422, former M636 now rebuilt GE CM40-8M, departs Maitland (Siding 2) on the Deepdale line with 3 other rebuilds 9418, 9425 and 9421 hauling empty iron ore wagons on 30.8.02. All the locos h... (more)

DM3 1246/1247/1248 “Oskar” soon after sunrise (10:00am) waiting to depart the LKAB mine at Kiruna with its loaded iron ore train for the journey south to the port of Lulea. This view shows th... (more)

One of the engineers from SP7436 waves all clear for #14 Coast Starlight as it is overtaken in a Cascades Mountain crossing loop on a snowy morning on 1.5.88. SP7436 is accompanied by SP7523+unid... (more)

1988 view from the cab of CP 5734 (SD40-2) heading up the Fraser Canyon with #2 Canadian from Vancouver. CP5697/5873 (SD40-2/SD40-2) is heading towards Vancouver near China Bar with white flags f... (more)

Amtrak switcher 598 positions 253/204 (F40PHR & F40PH) and #14 Coast Starlight into Platform 10 at LA Union Station on 30.4.88.

More Dash-9s Downunder. Hamersley Iron Dash-9s 7072/7086 heading a full load of iron ore from the recently opened West Angelas mine through the distinctive Cooya Pooya Pass on Robe River’s Deep... (more)

The Isle of Skye dominates the landscape as the Scottish summer sun struggles to shine on 37416 as it waits on its train at the picturesque ScotRail terminus at Kyle of Lochalsh. The coastal scen... (more)

RRIA 9418/9422/9419/9424 drag 25,000 tonnes of iron ore from Paraburdoo over the impressive Fortescue River bridge on the Deepdale line. All four locos are GE CM40-8M rebuilds with the distinctive... (more)

BHPIO 6076 & 5667 (AC6000CW & CM40-8M) empty iron ore departing Garden after crossing a loaded Yandi ore heading for Port Hedland. The DPU helper loco 6073 (AC6000CW) on the empty can be seen pas... (more)

The first portion of a QR empty coal train remains stationary as a crew member walks back to check the rear of the train seen derailed in the distance. The rear eight wagons were derailed by a su... (more)

The Canadian flag flies in the light breeze as CP5752 and 3 sister units rumble through the picturesque Banff Station on 12.5.88. The cyclists on the platform are completely disinterested - unlike... (more)

The empty trash train hauled by 3148/3026/3027 (GP50/GP40E/GP40E) skirts the Columbia River at Horsethief Lake. I'm not sure if the fishermen in the boat were far enough away from the train to avo... (more)

Algoma Central Railway F9s 1756/1750/1754/1755/1751 prepare to depart the beautiful Agawa Canyon and its autumn (fall) colours. Note the heritage business car attached to 1751. I spent most of t... (more)