Cheltenham Race Week is one of the largest events in horse racing in the U.K.,attracting many thousands of people.The Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway help transport a lot of these,having ... (more)

The class 26 locomotives were closely associated with the Highlands of Scotland,where they worked for many years.Now all withdrawn,a handful survive on preserved railways.Here,one of the class cal... (more)

Due to the recent spell of hot weather,steam loco running has been stopped on quite a few heritage railways.Here,the 11.16 service from Ropley station to Alton,on the Mid-Hants Railway,departs beh... (more)

Having heard that the unique liveried 60066 was working the Robeston to Westerleigh Murco tanks,I made a last minute dash to one of my local spots.Not a good move,as Network Rail has parked a whol... (more)

Engineering work on the Gloucester to South Wales line enabled this shot of a diverted 4V38,the Daventry to Wentloog (Cardiff) service.The train is approaching Standish Junction,where it will take... (more)

A First Great Western local service from Taunton to Worcester pauses at Cam and Dursley station.

A brand new Hitachi Class 800 unit takes the Stroud Valley line at Standish Junction with a Cheltenham to London Paddington service.

A C2C service for London Fenchurch Street passing Shadwell station,London.

In the rapidly fading light of a December afternoon,a pair of Class 37 locos (37219 leading,with 37612 on the rear),take the Swindon line at Standish Junction. The locos are working a Network Rail... (more)

A Cheltenham bound service rushes past the crossing at Naas Lane,on the outskirts of Gloucester.

37248,in West Coast Railway Company livery,is at the head of a Gotherington to Winchcombe service. The train is seen emerging from Greet Tunnel as it nears the end of its journey.

Class 14 D9553 stands at Toddington depot.The class 14 were built at Swindon for branch line freight work,the likes of which had all but disappeared by the time the class was delivered.D9553 was n... (more)

An antique on the Great Central Railway.3170 is a 1903 built North Eastern Railway Autocar,withdrawn from main line service in 1931.It then spent the next 70 years as a static holiday home until b... (more)

A Class 390 "Pendolino" races through Lichfield Trent Valley station at 125mph.

A Cardiff Docks to Port Clarence working has just passed Gloucester station,and is about to pass over the level crossing at Horton Road.