The crew of 1863 built 'Prince' (2 foot gauge - now oil fired) take a break between runbys. Sister loco 'Palmerston' retains coal firing.

UK supermarket chain Tesco and Road Haulier Eddie Sotbart have teamed up to deliver groceries etc to Scotland by rail. Loco is in a Tesco scheme bearing Stobart's logos. Containers proclaim 'Less ... (more)

This tram - in all over livery advertising a well known beer - pauses just outside the Praça da Comércio, outside the main Post Office.

A Newcastle to Manchester Airport service pauses at Durham on a very cold but bright late winter's afternoon.

The Ybbstalbahn is one of OBB's last NG lines, and the last with any freight traffic - a once weekly timber train which was steam hauled for our group. Normally Yv2 works weekend tourist trains.

Preserved 86101 has just negotiated the tight curve off the Edinburgh line and is accelerating south on the WCML past the site of Strawfrank Water Troughs, with the return Edinburgh-Watford Juncti... (more)

The earlier problem with the drain cocks is cured, and 'Leander' pulls away from the Hellifield water stop towards Skipton, Leeds and York. The class 47 diesel just visible at the rear is providin... (more)

'B1' 61264 a Carnforth-Fort William ECS ('deadhead') positioning run, making an early morning unassisted assault on the famous Beattock bank.

A runby featuring this very authentic-looking freight consist.

Two 'Voyager' units - one from each class - form the 2010 Glasgow-Manchester, catching the last rays of sun on a wonderful spring day.

An Edinburgh-London East Coast express gets a crew change at Newcastle. The class 91 loco is at the rear of the train and will propel it at speeds up to 125 mph to London. The driver is in a DVT (... (more)

A group of locals gathered around the China Rail crossing chat and enjoy a smoke as an SY 2-8-2, refelcted in a small pool, heads loads from a nearby mine back towards the Didao Washery

Buffaud & Robatel #3714 leaves Le Crotoy with a train for St Valery during the railway's steam gala.

The Postlingbergbahn claims to be the world's steepest adhesion worked railway, with stretches at 1 in 9 - about 11%. Car 2 pulls awy from one of the intermediate passing loops. The line is shortl... (more)

As the sun rises, #478 bring its train slowly up the short section of street running in Sliverton.