One of the ten semi-streamlined former Madrid, Zaragoza & Alicante Railway 2-cylinder 4-8-2s heads south from Miranda de Ebro with a freight train running wrong line due to electrification work on... (more)

Staßfurter Dampflokfest (Steamtrainevent) 2009. 44 1486-8 with a mixed fright train.

A scene from back in June 1981 at the Open Day at Crewe Works. Some of the celebrity locos on display are seen here. On the right is green Class 40 no 40 106. On the left is the replica of Sans Pa... (more)

A Mower Lumber Company crew enjoys a brief break after a run from Spruce to the Cass Mill with a fresh load of timber around 1948. OK, so the uniforms are a dead give-away that this is really 20... (more)

The holiday season is here and a part of an annual tradition the Whippany Railway Museum has decorated the 4039 as ole' St. Nick.

For me one of the best looking steamlocomotive worldwide, semi-streamlined J 1211 is sitting in the yard of the easternmost station of New Zealands 1067 mm gauge network, after arrival half an hou... (more)

A head-on view of newly restored Royal Scot class no. 46115 Scots Guardsman at the Open Weekend at the West Coast Railway Co. HQ at Carnforth.

A rare survivor is this Orenstein & Koppel geared locomotive from 1916. It was in steam during the 2008 sugar harvest and shortly after the picture was taken, the photographer was invited to driv... (more)

With Kendall Mountain in the background, D&SNG K-37 #497 sits at 12th and Blair Streets in Silverton, CO

Participated at the Bratislava “Rendez 2008” steam show 2008/6/14-15 (Bratislava východ, Slovakia).

Whilst holidaying in Denmark we stumbled upon a lovely preserved 'Veterenbanen' railway line that runs from Bryrup to Vrads, near the regional town of Silkeborg. They have two of these wonderful '... (more)

Whilst passengers detrain, R761 waits to shunt and to 'lock away' to cross the up passenger train from Wangaratta

This lovely "little tiger" (in Swiss German "Tigerli") was built in 1899 by the Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works Winterthur for the only 4 kilometer long branch line Oensingen-Balsthal and survi... (more)

Steamlocomotive 52 8055 of Dampflokomotiv- und Maschinenfabrik AG (DLM) with the train to the "Gotthelf Märit" in Sumiswald, shortly after departure from Winterthur, in the 1.0 % grade up to Effr... (more)

The Little Engine That Could pulls several passenger cars in a special event. The real power was an Alco C420.