A pair of Conrail Dash 8-40B's team up with a Dash 7-36B as they head north across Overpeck Creek early on a beautiful summer morning with a TOFC train.

160 class 5E locomotives were built for the South African Railways (SAR) between 1955 and 1959 and today the last operational member of the class is part of Impala Platinum's fleet. Sadly, this cl... (more)

A NYC Transit work train shoves backwards towards Brighton Beach on the Manhattan-bound local track, passing two historic NYCTA trainsets that took part in the New York Transit Museum 40th Anniver... (more)

Shosholoza Meyl's "Economy" from East London to Johannesburg, passing through Greenlands station behind loco E1397, one of three 6E1's newly painted in the passenger operators purple livery. In co... (more)

Weekend maintenance in progress on the Manhattan-bound Local track of the No.7 Flushing-Main Street line, between 61st Street-Woodside and 69th Street in Queens. The cranes are lifting new track p... (more)

With Bear Mountain in the right background, Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited from Chicago is making its way down the Hudson River to New York City's Grand Central Terminal, seen here crossing the cause... (more)

Christmas lights and subway trains on a misty, rainy night in Queens, with inbound and outbound No.7 trains meeting at 40th Street station, above Queens Boulevard. No white Christmas for New York ... (more)

A lash-up of six class 7E1 and 7E3 single cab 25kV AC loco's (Hitachi) departing Ermelo yard with a 200-wagon coal train for the port of Richards Bay.

The first diesel electrics to operate in South Africa were 45 Class 31’s (GE U12B), delivered to the South African Railways from the USA in 1958. Fifty two years later, three class 31’s survi... (more)

In steam days, Magaliesburg station was an important watering point, as all trains faced long climbs out of the station in both directions - east to Krugersdorp, or west to Zeerust. The line was d... (more)

Three of Transnet Freight Rail's newest diesel locomotives, the Class 43 (GE C30-ACi), team up to move a block load of empty type CR ore wagons, seen here at Skansdam junction, joining the Germist... (more)

Shortly before sunset on a winter afternoon, the beer train is southbound at Rooiwal, passing the large Senwes grain silos at the north end of the station. Class 6E1 E1507, looking amazingly good ... (more)

One of Rovos Rail's train sets is pulled out of the yard by ex- South African Railways (SAR) class 25NC no. 3442, to be placed alongside the platform at Capital Park station for the 15:00 departur... (more)

The colours of these signals at Crugers, NY are nicely matched with the surrounding fall foliage, as Amtrak's "Electric City Express" from Albany heads south to New York's Grand Central Terminal.

In March each year, the flowering cosmos on the South African highveld indicates the onset of autumn. The east end of Dryden station provides a colourful trackside display of pink and white flower... (more)