This “cutaway” Baltic Nord built in 1911 allows the visitor to better understand the internal workings of a steam engine, just as it did for those curious onlookers at the Universal Exhibition... (more)

Meeting between two oldies at the crossing.

Full house in the Ambarawa shed. The E1060 rack locomotive is a thoroughly modern steam engine, built in 1966 by Esslingen, for the West Sumatra rack line. It was among the last steam locomotives ... (more)

The Nord consolidation locomotive 140 A 259 lying on its side depicting an act of sabotage by the French Resistance during WWII has already become the main image of the new Cité du Train. This is... (more)

Interurban car n°3008 is being serviced in the Hershey shed for a next trip to Santa Cruz del Norte. This interurban car came to Hershey from Brill at the end of the first world war.

This was an unexpected German / American meeting in the African bush. The NGG13 49 (built in Hanover by Hanomag in 1928) was performing a runpast when suddenly a Sherman Mk IV overtook the train. ... (more)

A special steam charter with loco 478 arrives at Silverton

The French steam locomotive makes a short stop in the Delle station with a passenger train. In reality, the engine is cold and it is only an exhibition train organized by the SNCF.

The Whitehorse trolley is a heritage streetcar service that is running in Whitehorse. It uses a single reconditioned trolley which carries tourists along Whitehorse's waterfront along the Yukon Ri... (more)

Our charter train has just left the Carcross station. It is crossing the wooden swing bridge over the narrow neck of water between the lakes Bennett and Nares. The swing bridge was designed to rot... (more)

The second generation "Turbotrain" was an early French high-speed, gas turbine train. the RTG (Rame à Turbine à Gaz) with hydraulic transmission had five carriages with 280 seats and were introd... (more)

Recycling in Eritrea.Almost everything is recycled in this country. This old third class passenger car became the home of a family in the suburbs of the country capital Asmara. It is still wearing... (more)

The SNCF class CC 14000 locomotives have been built between 1955 and 1959 by CGC/Oerlikon for the electrification of the French North-East corridor between Valenciennes and Thionville. These heavy... (more)

Portrait of the SJ steam locomotive #979. This is a 2-8-0 E2 Class, built in Falun in 1909.