LV-0522 was the last mainline steam locomotive built in the Soviet Union. To commemorate the ending of an era, it was given a blue paint scheme. LV-0522 is seen here at Podmoskovnaya Depot waiting... (more)
Er 766-24 sits on display in the newly restored display section of Moscow's steam roundhouse.
When Moscow's steam fleet isn't pulling excursion trains, they are often put to use working the local commercial switching jobs.
Moscow's Podmoskovnaya Depot is currently Europe's only remaining state funded, fully operational and steam exclusive roundhouse. It has a team of around 20 full-time machinists who service and wo... (more)
Soviet era narrow gauge locmotive Gr 280 is prepped before heading out to work in the rain.
Soviet era narrow gauge steam locomotive Gr 280 passes the road crossing and semaphore in Holovanivs'k, Ukraine.
P36 0120 prepares to depart Moscow's Belorusskiy Station with an excursion train.
The mighty 'General' P36 0120 passes under a bridge at Maryina Rosha as a track maintenance gang watches. This particular 4-8-4 was built in 1955 at Kolomna Locomotive Works and was retired in 1... (more)