Russians don't give up! L-3653 steam locomotive (max power - 2200 h.p., max speed - 80 km/h) heading touristic train. L series (named the engineer Lebedyansky who created this steam locomotive) ... (more)

FarRail Tour Bulgaria 2017

The class LV locomotive was designed as a successor to the class L 2-10-0, which had been a successful design developed during World War II. However, by the late 1940s some drawbacks to the design... (more)

After a rather mediocre day on the highest summit of the Harz mountains, I was rewarded with a nice light situation with last train to the Brocken.

Doubleheaded QJ 2-10-2's cross the JiTong line's iconic Simingyi viaduct. This perspective on the bridge shows off the marvelous civil engineering of this relatively new line.

Doubleheaded QJ 2-10-2's head a freight approaching the summit tunnel on the JiTong line. Steam had about a year left before the last major mainline steam operation in the world was dieselized.

The terminal at Wernigerode is a delight. Engines are everywhere and there is plenty of activity.