Surely, one of the ugliest loco types! Q1 No C1 is an austerity 0-6-0 built during WW2 by the Southern Railway. It is seen here in the National Railway Museum in York, England. In 1948 it became B... (more)

A westbound auto rack train holds at Bon View on the LA Sub before continuing west towards the harbor.

USA tank coasts past the exit to Causey Arch with a train for East Tanfield

Heading into the storm No 22 with a demonstration freight on the little run Bowes Railway

USA built tank locomotive No 35, actually British Railways No 30065 in disguise, heads a mixed train around Engine curve in Causey woods .

This weekend it is Tanfield railways gala and this year a USA tank built during World War 2 is one of the guest engines. Several of these locomotives made it into British Railways stock after the ... (more)

"Bauxite No.2" was built in 1874 by the firm of Black Hawthorn,Gateshead,and worked until 1947 at International Aluminium Co. Ltd. It's job was to haul wagonloads of (yes,you've got ther... (more)

SR 777 'Sir Lamiel' departs Loughborough with the 1030 to Leicester North during the GCR Winter Steam Gala.

A trip out for my birthday and a view of the workshops in the National Railway museum in York. A4 Sir Nigel Gresley is being examined in the foreground whilst other locomotives are waiting their t... (more)

Running in reverse, newly restored 60103 Flying Scotsman leaves Ramsbottom on the East Lancs Railway with an evening dining train. Taken with four Canon flashguns and with the agreement of the c... (more)

Resting in the shed having done a days work.

One of the new Colas Class 70s passing Dawlish with an engineers train.

As the evening shadows lengthen SIR NIGEL GRESLEY is being serviced. In this view you see the cover open giving access to the smokebox door. At the end of their working lives two of this class (Dw... (more)

This locomotive was the 100th pacific designed for the LNER (London North Eastern Railway) by Sir Nigel Gresley. To mark the event the locomotive was named in his honour. The fastest steam locomot... (more)

Armed with a flash gun and the car headlights I attempted a moving night shot in Causey Arch car park. Being the innocent that I am I didn't know that after dark this car park was notorious for l... (more)