Three stars of the Mainline Steam Trust on the same picture: 4-8-4 Ka 942, 4-6-2 Ab 663 and 4-8-2 J 1211 during the Main Trunk Line Centennial in Feilding.
Mainline Steam's huge Ka 942 NIGEL BRUCE is New Zealands only operational 4-8-4. Built in 1940 by Hutt Workshops, she was converted in 1948 from coal to oil burning and the front planking/semi-str... (more)
A flock of sheeps is escaping along the Hautapu River when steamlocomotive Ja 1275 of Mainline Steam with a long train rounds Turangarere Loop on the ascent from Taihape to Waiouru. The oilfired 4... (more)
The semi-streamlined J 1211 in a runpast of the 2008 Mainline Steam tour. The elegant 4-8-2 was built in 1939 by North British and got her streamlining, which was removed in 1950, again in 1988.