A train that I considered to be the smartest in Europe, the 07.52 Paris Est to Vienna 'Mozart' headed by SNCF No 15028 'Villiers le Bel' in its original livery hauling Austrian carriages, has just... (more)

The first train load of ballast, in 25 RailTrack autoballaster wagons, arrives at the Beechbrook Farm Channel Tunnel Rail Link construction depot. Nine months earlier this site was just a green fi... (more)

In the attractive CFL livery class 1800 diesel-electric Co-Co No 1818 heads the 16.23 Luxembourg City to Gouvy train seen approaching Troisvierges before electrification of this scenic route.

A Prague Tatra T3 tram comes round the statue of Saint Wenceslas in Wenceslas Square. Behind stands the National Museum pock-marked by machine gun fire when the Russians put down the 'Prague Sprin... (more)

A young lady risks life, limb and poodle as domed roof tram No 258, built in c1936, turns from Commercial Street into Fitzalan Square on a service from Vulcan Road to the City. When this photo was... (more)

An SBB diesel shunter pauses as a British Railways train ferry van is being propelled over a hump in the background.

On a typical gloomy day Glasgow Standard tram car No 677 is seen working route No 1 to Dalmarnock. Trams finished on this service in March 1960. Note the trolleybus in the background which made th... (more)

A northbound FD Inter-City train bound for Hannover passes St.Goar on the west bank of the River Rhein. The ancient castle Burg Katz, actually Neukatzenelnbogen, built at the end of the 14th centu... (more)

Back in 1966 one of the old Sprague sets on the Paris Metro enters Barbes-Rochechourt station on Line 2. The red carraige portions indicate First Class accomdation.

On the last day steam was used to haul passenger trains on the London Transport Metropolitan Line, Ivatt 2-6-2T No 41284 waits to leave Chesham with the branch train to Chorley Wood.

One of the formeer TEE diesel units, now branded Inter-City, leaves the Bettunnel south of St.Goar on the west bank of the River Rhine on a southbound working.

One of the three DB prototype Inter-City electric units, that were later painted into Lufthansa livery to work between Frankfurt Airport and Dusseldorf Airport in lieu of short haul flights, is se... (more)

A nicely turned out 01 Pacific climbs the last few metres of the Schife Ebene, an incline of approximately 5 miles at 1 in 40, with the 06.04 Wurzburg to Hof Eilzug. A Class 220 diesel-hydaulic is... (more)

A grimy East German 118 (former V180 type) diesel-hydraulic is about to depart for the Ost Zone with the 09.29 Munich to Dresden and Gorlitz D train. The DB 220 that brought the train from Regensb... (more)

A brand new railcar set for the Perth-Kalgoorlie 'Prospector' service makes a test run from Perth up the Avon Valley near Brigadoon. The footbridge over Bell's Rapids can just be seen to the right... (more)