Preserved Class 47, number 1693 poses at the head of a demonstration ballast train during a floodlit night photo shoot staged at Toddington station by the East Midlands Railway Photographic Societ... (more)

DRS locomotive 47828 heads towards Nuneaton through Atherstone on 1Z40 Manchester Victoria to Kensington Olympia Northern Belle. 47818 is on the rear of the train.

The snow has arrived early after the "Summer Of Love",and enhances the scene as class 47 no. D1936 heads North out of Gloucester with a Cardiff to Newcastle express. This whole area has been total... (more)

The chance to photograph Colas Rail locomotives in the Gloucester area is rare,so when two of them ran from Birmingham to Bristol, fingers were crossed for decent weather.The day was overcast,but ... (more)

47441 is at St Andrews Junction, Birmingham, with a Shrewsbury to Poole day excursion.

A pair of D.R.S. class 47 locos,47841 and 47802 power an Edinburgh to Southampton Docks special through Eastleigh.The train was full of tourists being taken to their cruise ship in Southampton Wes... (more)

class 47 818 pulls class 90 010 "Bressingham Steam & Gardens" and coaches into Great Yarmouth station.

Direct Rail Services (DRS) 47832 tags along on the rear of the Northern Belle luxury train with fellow DRS shed mate 47712 leading the train (Not in image), The train can be seen passing Bargeddie... (more)

Statesman Rail are a company that organise railtours along scenic routes of the country,and on 16th April 2011 they ran "The Settle and Carlisle Statesman" tour,from Gloucester to Carlisle via the... (more)

07:40 Hull - Carlisle

Oops! RFD 47234 has derailed on the fuel road at Saltley depot in Birmingham.

A shot that is now over 30 years old. The driver of 47 421 looks for the right away signal from the guard as it makes a stop at Manchester Victoria Station with a Newcastle to Liverpool service. ... (more)

A gaggle of Canda geese seem disinterested in the passing train. Class 47 no. 47580 County of Essex is privately preserved. However, it is certified for main line use. We see it here being operate... (more)

Saltley loco depot has now closed. Back in 1992, however, we find 6 class 47s, a 31, a 37, 3 class 58s and a 153 sprinter. Sprinter units were not normal visitors, this one was for crew training.

WCRC's 47826 complete with Scarborough Spa Express advert on the side returns South past Wandel (Near Abington) with the 1Z71 Gourock - Alnmouth railtour which ran via Carstairs & the WCML then ov... (more)