Cheng-Kun line

The X class is a metre gauge 0-8-2T rack and pinion compound locomotive used by the Nilgiri Mountain Railway in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India. They are used on the 28-kilometre-long (17 mi) ... (more)

Astra Trans Carpatic train waiting to leave from Mangalia.

Cheng-Kun line

This is without any doubt the most amazing rail vehicle that I have ever seen in my entire life. The Patiala State Monorail Trainways (PSMT) was a unique rail-guided, partially road-borne railway ... (more)

Push-pull regional train occasionally with homogeneous livery is overtaking the yellow signal with speed limitation for work in progress on the line, at the head the driver carriage and at the rea... (more)

Cheng-Kun line

Soo LIne #1003 2-8-2 steam locomotive was showcased to the Metra's employees during their 2022 employee open house held at the Western Ave. shop.

Soo LIne #1003 2-8-2 steam locomotive was showcased to the Metra's employees during their 2022 employee open house held at the Western Ave. shop.

Cheng-Kun line

West bound at Valparaiso Indiana on the PRR Chicago-Fort Wayne line, in 1963. Dennis Schmidt photo, from my collection.

Cheng-Kun line

"Platform Rehab at GCT"

On the afternoon of July 20th, 2022, Metro-North Railroad B&B crews are seen performing platform construction work at the southern end of Tracks 18... (more)

The 2-axle steam locomotive LAURA, gauge 1,000 mm, was built in 1887 for the Chiemseebahn by Krauss & Comp. in Munich. The Chiemseebahn train runs on the 1.8 km route between Prien train station a... (more)

Salt Lake Garfield & Western DS-13 a high cab GP39-2 comes out in the open. DS-13 is of Kennecott Copper heritage. It is mated with DS-12 a MP15DC, just on the entry to the spur that goes to the S... (more)