In 1991 SNCF was in short supply of diesel locomotves needed for the construction of the high speed line LGV Nord. This problem was solved by renting NMBS/SNCB class 59 locomotives and by buying ... (more)

NMBS/SNCB 5167 is passing the station of Bilzen with a banana train from Antwerpen to Germany.

NMBS/SNCB 2552 with (Benelux)train 156 from Amsterdam CS to Brussel Zuid / Bruxelles Midi near Sint Kathelijne Waver. The train is composed of Belgian (the first two first class carriages) and Dut... (more)

In the Douro gorge near Tua rides CP 1415 with IR 862 from Pocinho to Porto São Bento.

Since the 2600 class was introduced by CP, 2500 and 2550 clsses were rarely used for hauling passenger trains. On this day however, the day that pope John Paul II visited nearby Fatima, CP 2507 ha... (more)

SNCF A1AA1A 68036 and A1AA1A 68045 with a heavy gravel train waiting for ballasting a section ot the LGV Nord in construction. At the end of the trains the samller diesel locomotives BB 66027 and ... (more)

ÖBB 5144 004-8 on its way as train 7377 from Drösing to Zistersdorf.

D&G CC 65507 with a train of track construction equipment at Ste-Geneviève-des-Bois

SNCF BB 4155 and BB 4104 shunting in Foix. These locomotives of former railroad MIDI were in their lat years mainly used for riding local freights in UM (unité multiple) or for bringing stock fro... (more)

CP 1413 with IR 861 from Porto São Bento to Pocinho at Ferradosa in Douro valley.

CP 5612 is entering the station of Vila Franca de Xira with IR 841 from Lisboa Santa Apolónia to Covilhã.

CP 0368 is entering the station of Benespera on its ride as Regional 5610 Guarda - Covilhã. The 0368 is a refurbished Allan motorcar, the former 317.

CP 1452 has just left the station of Abrantes with Regional 5503 from Entroncamento to Torre das Vargens.

CFV3V 4001 making a service between Olloy-sur-Viroin and Mariembourg. This class was some years before retired by the NMBS/SNCB.

ÖBB 1044 090-7 and 1110 028-6 are entering the station of Gries am Brenner with their train 5221 from Innsbruck Hbf to Brennero / Brenner.