It's minus 25 degrees Farenheit (-32C) as a pair of QJ's cross the curved viaduct by the brickworks, on their climb to the sumit of the Jing Peng Pass.
15E class 2878 leaves a steamy trail on a subfreezing morning, on the line between Bloemfontein and Bethlehem.
Ex Pere Marquette 1225 pulls the Polar Express past the elevator at Henderson.
A Zulu woman harvests grass for her cow while below her a GMAM Garratt climbs towards Donnybrook. I previously posted a shot taken two days earlier at this same location, but running bunker first... (more)
CPR 2816 nearing Banff at Compound Rd crossing.
To maintain a 2% maximum grade the Bethlehem line is a constant series of S curves. A double header, lead by 15F 3016 works hard into yet another curve before Sterkfontein, on the climb to Slabbe... (more)
One that almost got away. Would the sun set before the train arrived? It did, but the resultant pink glow made for a pleasing effect.
Cumbres & Toltec K-27 No. 463, masquerading as Rio Grande Southern No. 455, crosses Ferguson's Trestle just as the sun breaks the horizon. This was the second day of a Friends of the Cumbres & Tol... (more)
A local farmer stops to pick up his mail as 1225 cruises past him, heading south on the Ann Arbor mainline, on a charter organized by Steam Loco Safari Tours of the UK.
It's just after sun up and a group of locals wait for a freight to pass by on the 2 foot gauge Port Elizabeth to Patensie line.
The crew have just finished setting the outriggers on NN Crane A, and are standing back and admiring this 100 year old beauty!
Extra 473 South heads down the Rio Animas on a Willow Creek Productions photo mixed train.
GTW #6325 approaches a private road crossing near Pearl.
It's been a busy day and the engine service tracks at Daban are full.
K-37 #497 heads a long freight around Tanglefoot Curve, just before reaching Cumbres Pass.