Seeing Jean-Marc Frybourg's excellent photos of 241P17 on ligne 4 recently I thought viewers might like to see a 241P on the line 44 years ago. This is the 12.15 Paris Est to Basle arriving at Bel... (more)

Spring has come to Kent. The heavily delayed Sila (Spain) to Dagenham (London) Transfesa Ford parts train has just passed the village of Charing in Kent on its way from the Channel Tunnel to Londo... (more)

A heavy westbound freight train passes old old town of Schwabisch Hall on the former Wurttemberg Kocherbahn hauled by 2-6-2 No 023 044-1 and 2-10-0 No 050 450-6 on a June afternoon in 1971.

Following the breakdown of several Eurostar trains in the Channel Tunnel due to snow ingress on Friday 18th December, a number of test runs were carried out after extra snow screens had been fitte... (more)

RhB Ge 4/4 I No 608 'Madrisa', still in original condition and green livery before the fitting of new cabs in 1984-5, descends between Klosters and Klosters Dorf with the 10.00 Davos Platz to Land... (more)

RhB Baby Krokodile No 414 arrives at Cavadurli with the 14.10 Filisur to Landquart train on 27th May 1967. Photo taken while waiting for a following steam train but now valued far more than the st... (more)

Battle of Britain class Pacific No 34067 'Tangmere', named after a WWII fighter aerodrome, heads a special circular tour train from London Victoria to Hastings and back to London on a day when man... (more)

The 15.24 TGV from Paris Est to Munich speeds downgrade through a rock cutting at nearly 320kmh to the Moselle viaduct near Preny on the LGV Est line in Eastern France. This train has talen just 6... (more)

Following my two ICE shots at Liestal here is the 750mm gauge Waldenburgerbahn train leaving Liestal for Waldenburg.

Just 21 minutes before my previous posting, the 12.01 Interlaken Ost to Berlin Hbf ICE approaches Liestal, south of Basle in Switzerland. The track in the foreground is the 750mm gauge Waldenburg ... (more)

The 06.32 Berlin Hbf to Interlaken Ost passes Liestal south of Basle in Switzerland. The track in the foreground is the 750mm gauge Waldenburg Bahn.

One of the 12 Re 4/4 II locos purchased from the SBB by the BLS, No 504 formerly SBB No 11123, heads the 12.37 Berne to Luzern train formed of former SBB Swiss Express stock. With the recession ma... (more)

Former OBB class 93 2-8-2T No 93 1360 makes one if its first runs after returning from a full overhaul in Meiningen Works (HU 10/9/09) and is seen leaving Futzen with the early morning empty stock... (more)

A pair of SBB ICN units, 'Alfred Escher' and ' Louis Chevrolet' tackle the north ramp of the Gotthard line just below Inschi forming the 11.03 Basle to Lugano service.

Autumn colours in the alps as former Brig-Visp-Zermatt Bahn No 22 'St Niklaus' crosses the Bugnei viaduct with a local train on the former Furka Oberalp Bahn from Desentis to Brig. This was the on... (more)