At 9:35 at on a Saturday night, track workers waive at 45699 Galatea as it approaches Orlando Bridge, Bolton on its journey returning with its support coach to its home base at Carnforth after wor... (more)

With the thermometer nudging 28 degrees, the crew of 'Oliver Cromwell' will be glad of the short break on arrival at Barrow Hill North Junction a few miles down the line. It won't only be the loco... (more)

In Britiish Railways 'Express Passenger Blue' A1 Class Pacific No.60163 'Tornado' speeds past Bygrave between Hitchin and Cambridge on 'The Cathedrals Express' charter 1Z63 08.48 Rainham ( Kent ) ... (more)

A scene at the end of a working day at Haworth on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, Yorkshire. The fireman of Black Five no 5305, which is visiting the railway for a while, watches carefully ... (more)

A scene at the end of a working day in the yard at Haworth on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, Yorkshire. On the right, having its tender refilled with coal is Black Five no 5305, which is v... (more)

Shoppers are unaware of the steam special heading for newcastle

Beautifully-restored 24081, visiting from the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, climbs towards Crowcombe with the 0900 from Bishops Lydeard during the West Somerset Railway's 2013 Mixed Tracti... (more)

D6575 and D6566 make a rare and attractive pairing with a down service during the West Somerset Railway's 2013 Mixed Traction Weekend.

Preserved Deltic heading the southbound leg of 'The Elizabethan' just south of Darlington in the late evening

Duchess of Sutherland paid the North east a visit today. Here she is at the start of the return leg back to Sheffield

In August 1967, when she was just 13years and 3 months old, Swindon-built 75029 was withdrawn from British Railways service. 46 years later she still roams the northern rails and is seen here with... (more)

Driver Malc Hall of Eastleigh keeps a careful eye on Merchant Navy Class 35028 CLAN LINE, picture taken by Fireman Brian Butcher.

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is commemorating 40 years of its existence this week. One of the featured set pieces was a celebratory train with the K1 class 2-6-0 (pilot) and the B1 class 4-6-... (more)

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is celebrating 40 years of its existence this week. Far away from the massed enthusiasts, are the quieter, more tranquil reaches of the railway. Even on gala days... (more)

A panned shot of Black Five no. 44871 at Burrs on the East Lancashire Railway with a midweek service from Bury to Rawtenstall.The loco was temporarily carrying the nameplates of its stablemate, "T... (more)