Scotland's iconic Forth Bridge is now mercifully without cladding or scaffolding after a 10-year maintenance programme is finally completed. At dusk, new-build Pacific 60163 'Tornado' crosses with... (more)

I was attracted by this vista of some of America's most beautiful scenery alongside the Animas River. K-28 #478 is about to commence a runby.

A local lady collects water for domestic use from the railroads water coloumn. Baldwin 2-6-0 #45 simmers behind.

The 2' gauge Ffestniog Railway's Engineer Charles E Spooner used a wind powered vehicle as an inspection trolley. This is a 2005-built replica and is part of the UK's national collection. Ffestini... (more)

A double decked train - in practice if not in theory! A crew member is attempting to check tickets and collect fares. Taken from the roof of a railbus on the adjacent track.

WAG-7 class electric loco 28073 emerges from the morning mist and creeps through the centre roads at Gwalior, with a southbound van train, as the never-ending humanity that is an Indian main line ... (more)

In early morning light, the ex LSI Alco 1910-built Consolidation heads its freight consist across the desert landscape between Alamosa and Fort Garland. It will form a photo charter through La Vet... (more)

Two boys watch empty and loaded cane trains passing on the FCC (Cuban State Railways) line near the Marcel Salado mill.

Bickershaw Colliery used steam traction until 1979, 11 years after steam finished on Britain's main lines. The 'Austerity' 0-6-0 saddletank was a wartime design produced by several builders, with ... (more)

The Ybbstalbahn is one of OBB's last NG lines. Loco Yv2, built by Krauss in 1896, crosses the bridge over the town centre with the once weekly freight, specially steam hauled for a group of photo... (more)

The large Mitsubishi 4-8-2 heads a 3-car Dorridge Travel special at a photo runby.

Ex Melbourne tramcar performs on the newly opened Auckland Dockline tram, which has a circular route around the newly regenerated Viaduct Harbour area. See www.aucklandtram.co.nz for more informat... (more)

An Aberdeen-London HST leans to the curve off the new alignment north of Prestonpans. This was constructed a few years ago as the origial line (visible behind the leading power car) was affected b... (more)

Dawn is breaking, in its own good time. The loco, if anyone cares, is Kerr Stuart built 4-6-2T of class NG16, about to start a runby. The signal, which has a slight lean to the right, serves as an... (more)

A 'CWD' 2-8-0 passes under the spectacular semaphores with the Railway Travel and Photography special train.