Despite their age (45 years) an HST has never ventured up the West Highland Line. LSL changed this in 2021 when they took one of their sets to Fort William and Mallaig for the first time. Seen her... (more)

66086 winds it's way back down the Dulais Valley from Onllwyn coal washery, here passing the site of the former Cefn Coed Colliery, now a mining museum

HSTs west of Swansea are normally restricted to one in each direction to Carmarthen. In the summer months these extend to Pembroke Dock on Saturdays and can be seen during the day rather than in d... (more)

68006 passes Moy a few miles south of Inverness. This operated daily and delivers goods for supermakets from the English Midlands to the Highlands. This service operates every day except Sunday.

66056 leads 66090 on the 06:10 Holyhead to Carmarthen charter train. Seen here running along the sea wall at Pwll between Llanelli and Burry Port

31275 returns to Carnforth from Kirkham ballast tip.

66056 winds down the Dulais Valley with a loaded coal train from Onllwyn en route to Falkland Jn Yard near Ayr in Scotland, 3 miles into a nearly 400 mile journey.

Trains in daylight are rare on the line to the coal washery at Onllwyn. This train has been running for the last couple of months on Saturdays 66019 departs Onllwyn with the empty wagons bound for... (more)

An empty oil train makes it's way to Robertsons refinery Milford Haven for loading. Photographing this train is only possible in high summer as it normally runs in darkness in both directions in W... (more)

73970+73967 pass Moy working the 21:15 London Euston - Inverness. Only a few miles remain of the nearly 600 mile journey from London.

220009 passes Cockwood Harbour with the 07:35 Dundee to Plymouth.

GWR 7822 works the 21:00 Llangollen to Carrog Real Ale train 12/10/19

The only daily freight train west of Llanelli passes Pwll. It is only possible to photograph this train in the high summer months as it normally runs in darkness in both direstions.

Class 37s used the be the dominant traction in South Wales but with the class reaching 50 visits are very rare. 37688 + 37194 visited in a Spitfire railtour from Preston - Fishguard Harbour on 30 ... (more)

The Network Rail high speed track measuring train appreaches Neath station. The name adopted for these trains when the were first introduced 30 years ago was flying bananas. This recent livery is ... (more)