After 56311 had failed it was left to 56312 to manage the return trip of near 2000 tonees of steel from Immingham. It is seen as it accelerates away from Burton on Trent some 35 minutes late. The ... (more)

3440 'City of Truro' accelerates out of Bewdley with a train for Kidderminster on the Severn Valley Railway

60051 heads through Loughborough under dark skies and a lucky rainbow with empty tanks for Lindsey

The 14:02 Sheffield to London service started from Derby at 15:03 due to delays, this was the last shot of the HST in the sun for today

After a mad cycle ride I photographed the same train departing Derby towards London St Pancras

A First Great Western HST is seen on the busy 4 track stretch of the South Wales mainline between Newport and Cardiff.

Stanier 8F 48773 gleams as it heads South from Hampton Loade station. On the footplate is my wife Gemma, travelling after having provided the locomotive with a clean and polish (This will also go ... (more)

The first HST set to wear East Midlands Trains livery was released to traffic on 2nd May 2008. 43048 was named T.C.B. Miller after the HST designer. The train is seen arriving from Leeds into Derb... (more)

After a return to the factory less than a week since it was 'finished' carriage set XC01 sees fromt line action once more and is seen as it powers south to Plymouth

A pair of First North Western liveried Class 150s sit under the impressive arched roof of Lime Street station in Liverpool

43384 stands at Derby at the head of an hour late train to Leeds, alongside stablemate 170108 working a train to Nottingham

After undergoing running repairs, it was decided that 57604 should undertake a test run before returning to sleeper duties. It is seen doing so on a move of slam door stock from the Southern regio... (more)

170106 is one of the few remaining members to wear a hybrid livery from its days with both Central Trains and previously Midland Mainline. The yellow roofline stripe denoted the first class area w... (more)

The sight of a pair of 37s on the mainline is now an extremely rare thing in the UK. Even more so that it is not working an enthusiast special. This train is 38 loaded ballast wagons from Warringt... (more)

The FM Rail operated Blue Pullman went for a day out at the Dean Forest railway, ctopping at the mainline station in Lydney to drop the diners off. The train is seen nearing journeys end as it ski... (more)