It's close to sunset on a hot summer evening as a New York Transit Q train reaches its last stop at Coney Island-Stilwell Avenue station in Brooklyn, passing the 'Wonder Wheel' that is a feature o... (more)

On 19th & 20th May, five of the first ten Class 20E dual voltage 3kV DC / 25kV AC electric locomotives, built in China by Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., a subsidiary of the China South Locomotiv... (more)

Against a backdrop of Long Island City skyscrapers, a Flushing-bound No.7 Local train climbs the grade from 33rd Street to 40th Street, above Queens Boulevard.

The mid-winter sun finds its way onto the tracks as a N700 series Shinkansen threads its way through the apartments and office towers between Hamamatsucho and Tamachi in Tokyo.

GE Class 34 # 34-406 speeds towards Kroonstad on the Free State main line with the 16-car Phelophepa health care train.

Four of the forty five class 11E Co-Co 25kV AC locomotives, built between 1985 and 1987 by General Motors South Africa, are approaching the east end of New Ermelo station with 200 empty coal wagon... (more)

South African Railways (SAR) class 24 no. 3664 trundles along a rural branch line somewhere in South Africa, with a single milk van in tow......or so it would appear! In reality, the SAR is no mor... (more)

The driver's assistant throws the tumbler to change the points, as the loco backs out of the Waterval depot yard to begin its morning shift. No.3004 is one of Anglo Platinum's ex-Sheltam GE (Brazi... (more)

A Metrorail train from Johannesburg southbound to Vereeniging, approaching Skansdam junction, while a coal train hauled by five class 18E's led by 18-259, wait on the Sentrarand avoiding line for ... (more)

The 34.5 km (21.4 miles) double track Yamanote Line in Tokyo follows a circular route around the city with 29 stations. This train is arriving on Track 2 at Hamamatsucho station and is running cou... (more)

The orange livery of these three class 6E1's (E1330, E1476 & E1416) provides a welcome splash of colour amid the shades of winter browns on the South African highveld. This train of cement empties... (more)

A shaft of sunlight catches class 15F 4-8-2 no.3046 inside one of the shed buildings at the old Germiston loco depot, home of the Reefsteamers preservation club.

At dusk on a very cold winters day, a Flushing-Main Street bound No.7 Local train is approaching Junction Boulevard in Queens. Being a Sunday, the snow from the previous days storm lies undisturbe... (more)

Leeudoringstad (lion thorns town), so named by early settlers for a dense thicket of acacia thorn trees in the area that was a stronghold for predators stalking their prey on the surrounding plain... (more)

The 13:50 Saturdays only Metrorail train from Cape Town trundles down the grade from Fisantkraal to its next stop at Mellish. This is wheat growing country and the first signs of new green shoots ... (more)