MLW built 520 completes its shunting at Balaka to attach two vans to the rear of the train before continuing on its way to the small town of Bilila.

D-501 and D-502 near the end of their overhauls and get a final once over before being released back in to traffic.

With their 6 cylinder ALCO engines revealed for work to be carried out, D603 and D609 receive attention from Indian fitters flown in as part of the RITES contract with CFM, in the main CFM worksho... (more)

Vendors circulate their wares to sell through the train windows, as the daily Cuamba to Nampula train pauses at Mussa in Northern Mozambique to pass the opposite working.

Just 5 miles after the first derailment, the weekly Makhanga to Limbe passenger train has come to grief again - this time t... (more)

Crowds gather to watch as the crew of the CEAR weekly Makhanga to Limbe passenger train re-rail locomotive 520 after it has come off on the wye at Sankhulani station. After an hour here they were ... (more)

At the junction town (or more accurately, village) of Perkovic, the line to Sibenik splits off and descends towards the coast whilst the line to Split faces one last steep climb up towards Labin D... (more)

This years annual SPP railfan event around Tisnov was blessed with this sparkling pair of Czech "grumpies". Here 749.008 and 751.010 pause for photographs at the rather sparse station of Zdarec u ... (more)

Here an EU07 (based on the British Rail class 83) pauses at the photogenic Opole Glowny station with a Krakow to Wroclaw Express train behind the station shrine.

The annual Rendez event for railfans in Slovakia saw a line up of classic diesel locomotives as well as the traditional steam locomotives. From L-R we have T679.1168, T478.1008, T679.0019 and T444... (more)

In the late afternoon sun, 16512+16242 from Vishakapatnam shed wait patiently to take over the Ahmedbad to Puri Express for the final "short" run of approximately 500 miles. All 32 of their combin... (more)

WDM3D 11241 eases the Gondwana Express out of Katni on the last leg of its long journey from Delhi to Jabalpur.

In a very remote and emtpy corner of India, very close to the border with Nepal, 6512 has ran around its metre gauge train before heading back slowly (at an average speed of less than 12mph) towar... (more)

The suburban newtork of Calcutta is often overlooked in favour of its bigger and better known competitor in Mumbai, however it is just as colourful and fascinating and provides the outsider with j... (more)

In a scene that could almost be universal, MLW built 2408 sits by the freight shed at Dhaka Kamlapur with a couple of boxcars and oil tankers.