The 0-6-2T #805 (built in Switzerland by SLM in 1896) is hauling a short passenger train on the route from Serghaya to Damas near the border with Lebanon. The locomotive 031-805 s an ex rack engin... (more)

The 0-6-2T #805 (built in Switzerland by SLM in 1896) is hauling a short passenger train on a mountainous section of the route from Damas northwards to Serghaya, near the border with Lebanon.

Mikado #262 (Hartmann 1918) is ready to leave the Dera'a station with an afternoon charter train to Damascus.

Mikado #262 (Hartmann 1918) emerges from the Yarmuk Gorge heading east back to Dara'a with a charter train.

The Mikado #262 (built by Hartmann in Germany in 1918) is departing from the abandoned station of Zeizoun with a passenger train to Dera'a. The Zeizoun station was located on the line linking Dera... (more)

The Mikado #262 (built by Hartmann in Germany in 1918) has run round its train at the abandoned station at Zeizoun, in the Yarmuk Gorge, before heading back to Dara'a with a passenger train.

The Syrian steam locomotive # 66 was originally a "tender engine" and was converted into a tank engine between 1926 and 1944. Curiously, the locomotive received an auxiliary tender again... (more)

The Syrian steam locomotive # 66 was originally a "tender engine" and was converted into a tank engine between 1926 and 1944. Curiously, the locomotive received an auxiliary tender again... (more)

The Mikado #71 is climbing up from Amman with a charter train south to Qasir.

The Pacific #82 is climbing up from Amman and has just crossed the ten arched viaduct with a charter train south to Qasir.

The Pacific #82 is climbing up from Amman and is passing near a graveyard with a charter train south to Qasir.

The Syrian steam locomotive # 66 was originally a "tender engine" and was converted into a tank engine between 1926 and 1944. Curiously, the locomotive received an auxiliary tender again later. It... (more)

The Pacific #82 (Nippon Sharyo built in 1953 in Japan for the Royal Siam Railways) is climbing just south of the Amman station with a passenger train towards Qasir. We were all a little bit stress... (more)

Sunset in the desert. The train arrival at Amman was very very late !!

The oil fired Mikado #51 (Jung 1955) hauling a passenger train has just passed the remains of the Sawaka station on the way from Qatrana north through the stone desert to Amman.