Sunderland tram leaves the town and passes the end of the short line that runs from the railway station. A group of rail enthusiasts ignore its passing as they concentrate on the retreating "... (more)
Taking water
First day of the new season on the North Yorkshire Moors railway and 46100 "Royal Scot", a guest engine for the first week, heads a train towards Goathland Summit.
Replica locomotive Puffing Billy takes visitors for a short ride on Beamish waggonway. Designed to illustrate train travel in 1825. The original Puffing Billy was built in 1813 for transporting co... (more)
A young volunteer is at work at the forge and making the sparks fly
Late evening sun catches this freight heading down the grade from Soldier Summit
No 49 heads a Santa Special to the North Pole at a time when we were almost guaranteed to have snow before Christmas
Peter Weightman discusses repairs of Twizell with Angela,whilst her dog, Dave, wonders what he's sat in
A cold February day and the steam in Marley Hill shed takes an age to disperse. No 2 is raising steam whilst Twizell, behind, has had a steam test
GP60B No 345 waits for a westbound freight to pass before returning to Winslow yard
Sun is setting as this freight slowly rolls into Cheyenne yard
A freight heads east through Dotsero in the late afternoon sun
I was told it was a day for "leaf peepers" as the aspen's colours are at their best. A shay trundles its way up the grade amidst the splendour of autumn.
