With 6 DXC class locomotives on the front, loaded coal train 850 gets away from Otira. The extra 4 locomotives on the head are there to assist in getting the train through the steep Otira tunnel. ... (more)

Train 850 led by DXC 5172 and 5293 get away from Arthurs Pass on their way to Christchurch with a loaded coal train. Crossing over Rough Creek on a typical wet and miserable day in the Southern Al... (more)

DBR 1254 leads a special excursion train "long hood leading" towards Pukekohe after taking passengers for a trip out to the Glenbrook Steel Mill. Running along the Mission Bush branch, a line usua... (more)

DBR 1254 leads a special excursion train away from Pukekohe towards the Glenbrook Steel Mill, taking passengers for a journey along the Mission Bush branch a normally freight only line. Once there... (more)

Looking like a snake slithering around the hills DFB 7158 and DXB 5120 lead a train towards Wanganui

DC 4640 and DFT 7295 depart from Lyttelton Port after unloading its coal for export. The train will now return to the main yard in Middleton, Christchurch. There, the locomotives will be replaced ... (more)

DXB 5120 and DFB 7158 crawl up the Westmere bank in the late afternoon sun, with another loaded milk train on its way to Whareroa.

Train 849 races over Lake Brunner Rd on its way to Ngakawau with 30 empty coal cars.

Empty coal train 849 enters the loop at Moana to allow the Tranz Alpine to pass on the main.

Empty coal train 849 makes its way west toward Ngakawau for another load of coal through the very scenic Midland Line. It wont be long before this area is covered in snow as winter appraoches

As the evening sun shines, 938 makes it way north after picking up 2 wagons from the Daiken siding (which can be seen in the background). On a weekend this train is not very big. It generally only... (more)

DA 1431 and 1410 lead special train J02 north through Gore. The train has just completed a trip down to Invercargill and is now on its return journey home. This train created a large interest with... (more)

BNSF 6765 leads another Z train East bound over Cajon Summit.

With a trio of Dash 9's on the head another BNSF Intermodal train heads west through Cajon Pass

Making its way through the very thick morning for Ja1275 with its set of yellow Carriages from the Glenbrook Vintage Railway this train is on its Way to Tangiwai for the unveiling of a new memoria... (more)