The Goose is a 2 feet gauge railcar, based on similar machines from Rio Grande Southern RR. It was built in 2015 by the Statfold Barn Railway, and operates there.

The end of a short rail spur in tiny Hensler, North Dakota, on BNSF’s Zap Subdivision branch line out of Mandan has an unique end-of-track bumper. I’ve never seen one used this way, and I’m not su... (more)

Recent tree and brush clearing work has made possible this aerial view of the abandoned roundhouse at the Lehigh Valley's former Manchester Yard. The yard was one of the largest classification yar... (more)

Czech Railways introduced another locomotive with a special paddle. The 380 series locomotive, also called Emil Zátopek, represents a 375.0 steam locomotive nicknamed Hrboun. They mark the 100th a... (more)

Such a scene can only be captured in India. Where else in the world can you meet a monkey on a platform?

A narrow critter on narrow gauge: very narrow indeed!

The headlight of the Union Pacific's fire fighting train cuts the smoke-filled air in the Sacramento River Valley as the Delta Fire rages in the background.

After crossing the Victoria Falls Bridge (the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe), this Zambia Railways freight train is crawling up the embankment towards the Victoria Falls station. Here it wil... (more)

”When Empty Return To…”

Well, maybe not this time. This Air Products and Chemicals liquid oxygen tank car is on a one-way trip to an appointment with a torch. The PC mill gon that’... (more)

Spectacular view of the 148 meter long spiral viaduct of Brusio, which is currently being rounded by train 1652 from Tirano to St.Moritz. At the end of the train is an open observation car, the "e... (more)

A Sotteville-Dieppe Pacific vapeur Club charter leaves Sotteville, passing the SNCF signalling school with all kinds of railroad signs.

You can join our next photo tour to Sandaoling if you want to see the last original steam locomotives! The short group tour going to be in January 2019! Contact us: monrailpic@gmail.com

Built in 1895 one of the worlds steepest passenger railways, Lookout Mountain Incline Railway highest grade point is 72.7%. The amazing ride to the top takes 10 minutes. It operates on standard g... (more)

Oh deer
Colorado wildlife is easily seen most anywhere in the Mile High state and today a deer tests its luck at the East End signals of the Cañon City siding. The big Union Pacific ... (more)

The action takes place on the Tula children's railway located in Novomoskovsk city. It is one of the main city attractions in Novomoskovsk and one of the best children's railway in Russia. A child... (more)