A diverted Swansea to London Paddington service approaches Gloucester on a very cold December morning.

Castle class loco "Earl Of Mount Edgecombe" stands in platform 4 at Gloucester after arriving with a private charter from Tyseley.

A crowd of very cold passengers are glad to see the arrival of the service to Gloucester on this freezing morning.The class 158 unit is on hire to First Great Western.

A diverted London Paddington to Swansea service passes Keenes Crossing on the outskirts of Gloucester.

Wise words when the line speed is 90 m.p.h. A Cheltenham to Swindon service passes the foot crossing at John Daniels Way,Churchdown,Gloucester.

An ATW service from Maesteg to Cheltenham nears the end of its journey.

As the late Autumn sun dissapears,a northbound service races over the Gloucester avoiding line.

Recently re-instated 60004 on the outskirts of Gloucester with a train of empties from Round Oak to Margam.

Still giving excellent service after over 30 years on the mainline are the High Speed Trains.Here is one example with a Cheltenham to London service during a short spell of October sunshine.

Carrying its former B.R. number,class 33 no. 33109 "Captain Bill Smith RNR" makes a splendid sight passing Didbrook with a Toddington to Cheltenham service.This was the only couple of minutes of s... (more)

A Cheltenham to Maesteg service heads away from Gloucester,passing over the short viaduct at Westgate Park.

Adding a touch of colour to the Gloucestershire countryside is a Southwest Trains class 158,currently on hire to First Great Western.Here it passes Churchdown,on the final leg of its journey from ... (more)

Class 66 no. 66204 is caught on the outskirts of Gloucester with a train of empties for Margam,in South Wales.

A late burst of afternoon sun catches 6V07,the Corby to Margam return empties behind 66161 as it approaches Keenes Crossing,shortly after passing Gloucester.

The Northern Belle is a high quality excursion/dining train that runs a dozen or so trips a year.On the 19th June 2009 it ran a round trip from Cheltenham to Cheltenham.Captured here on the outwar... (more)