Great Western Railway no. 4965 Rood Ashton Hall arrives at Birmingham Snow Hill Station, on a rainy Sunday morning, with the stock of the Shakespeare express
HLCX 343 (a former Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific GP38-2) pulls three covered hoppers towards Johnstown, Colorado. Colorado has seen record rains this spring and summer so in the next few mon... (more)
This SW1 celebrates its 75th year and is still running strong. It must be in the running for the oldest operational engine in Colorado that is not a museum piece. Built in 1940, #63 has operated... (more)
GWR 7820 'Dinmore Manor' departs Toddington with the 1445 to Cheltenham
GWR 7820 'Dinmore Manor' approaches Winchcombe with the 1010 Toddington - Cheltenham (Freight) during the Glouc Warks Festival Of Steam 'Speed To The West' Weekend - May 23rd - 25th
GWR Castle "Earl of Mount Edgecumbe" appropriately passing Beeston Castle en route from Llandudno to Tyseley
Although an unusual pairing and configuration it still produced a spectacular result - GWR 4936 'Kinlet Hall' and LNER 60019 'Bittern' head a Minehead - Bishops Lydeard train during the West Somer... (more)
GWR Hall 4953 'Pitchford Hall' on the Great Central Railway with a train from Loughborough to Leicester North.
I'm not normally a denizen of stations, preferring to be 'out on the line'. I just thought that the lovely afternoon lighting at the platform end at Pickering made for a fine view. The elegant lin... (more)
Great Western #90 at the Strasburg Railroad Shops. Locomotive was re lettered for a Pete Lerro Charter.
Built in 1985 for the celebration of 150yrs of the GWR replica of Brunel's broad gauge locomotive "Iron Duke". Note the standard gauge track within the broad gauge setup.
Its a good day when you find a GP7 still working.
This hard working EMD SW1 known as "The Kernel" was built in 1940 and is still working a small yard near Johnstown, Colorado.
Churchward GWR 2-8-0 no. 2807 stands outside the shed at Toddingtom on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway
Great Western 2-8-0 tank no 4270awits departure from Toddington on the Gloucester Warwickshire Steam Railway. A DMU stands in the other platform