Da 1429 hauls a Thomas Weekend train near Glenbrook. This was one of the first batch of this type, built by General Motors, La Grange, Illinois in 1956. Later batches were built in by Clyde in NS... (more)

Ka 942 hauls Railway Enthusiasts' Society excursion from Auckland to New Plymouth, seen here on the 1 in 35 (nearly 3%) Westmere bank just outside Wanganui. Built in NZ by Hillside and assembled ... (more)

Double headed steam special to Hamilton leaves Victoria Avenue on 2% grade with Steam Incorporated's Ja 1271 and Ja 1250 operated by Glenbrook Vintage Railway. Both coal burners were built by Hill... (more)

Ja 1250 heads a Railway Enthusiasts Society excursion to Helensville, seen near Papatoetoe in Auckland's southern suburbs. The locomotive was built at Hillside, Dunedin in the 1950s and was among... (more)

Visiting from the Museum of Transport and Technology in Auckland, Y542 hauls a mixed train for photographers on the Glenbrook Vintage Railway. Opened in 1922 and closed 1967, most the line was reb... (more)

Mainline Steam's Ja 1240 arrives at Glenbrook with a set of Glenbrook Vintage Railway wood panel cars. After running in at GVR, Ja 1240 will haul excursions in the South Island.

A regular train from Glenbrook descends the grade near Cornwall Road. Locomotives can be turned at Glenbrook steel mill but a turntable is being installed. The Ww class was introduced in 1913 an... (more)

Ja 1250 on a regular train from Glenbrook descends the 2% grade into Victoria Avenue, the terminus of the Glenbrook Vintage Railway in Waiuku. Locomotives can only be turned at the nearby steel mi... (more)

Glenbrook Vintage Railway operates from October to June. Trains normally consist of restored wood panel cars with open platforms hauled by either Ja 1250 4-8-2 or Ww class 644 seen here at Morley ... (more)

Visiting the Glenbrook Vintage Railway from the Museum of Transport and Technology, L 507 and Y542 on a mixed train make a run-by near Victoria Avenue. The lead tank engine was built in 1877 and Y... (more)

Ja 1240 heads home with Railway Enthusiasts Society excursion to Tokoroa, making a fine sight in late afternoon sunlight near Morrinsville. This was the debut mainline excursion for the just rest... (more)

For several years Railway Enthusiasts' Society ran trips from Newmarket via Glen Innes to Otahuhu and back, usually hauled by Glenbrook Vintage Railway's Ja 1250. The Broadway Limited is seen ste... (more)

Ja 1240 hauls Railway Enthusiasts Society excursion to from Otahuhu to Tokoroa making a dawn departure from Papakura. This Mainline Steam loco only recently returned to service and was run in at ... (more)

The Glenbrook Vintage Railway hosted a Steam Festival with tank locomotives L 507 and Y 542 visiting from the Museum of Transport and Technology - seen here with a railfan special near the Cornwal... (more)

The Glenbrook Vintage Railway hosted a Steam Festival with tank locomotives L 507 and Y 542 visiting from the Museum of Transport and Technology in Auckland. L 507 was built in 1877 and is seen a... (more)