Cogwheel steamlocomotive H 2/3 # 5 of the Schynige Platte Bahn (SPB), built by SLM Winterthur in 1894, running up the mountain on a grade of 25.0 %. The locomotive got a new black paint scheme, wi... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive H 2/3 # 5 of the Schynige Platte Bahn (SPB) is shoving open summer car # 6 up the mountain above Breitlauenen crossing station. Locomotive and car date from 1894. The SPB ... (more)

The private charter train (birthday party) of the Schynige Platte Bahn (SPB) is slowly running down the mountain above Breitlauenen crossing station. The steam comes from the Riggenbach counterpre... (more)

The private charter train (birthday party) left Breitlauenen crossing station shortly with Interlaken in the valley floor and the Niederhorn in the background. Steamlocomotive H 2/3 # 5 was built ... (more)

The sun came over the ridge just a few minutes ago, when charter steamtrain of the Schynige Platte Bahn with cogwheel locomotive H 2/3 # 5 left the forest and is climbing through the meadows of th... (more)

Venerable 1909-built 2-8-0 "Thor" at full speed, all of 25 mph (40 km/h) on the quirky Swedish gauge of 891 mm.

J. Neils Lumber Company 5, the Illinois Railway Museum's Shay, is almost ready for service for the first time since 1999 following an extensive rebuild effort. On July 15th it was spotted in front... (more)

The Blonay-Chamby Railroad Museum is celebrating 50 years of service, it was the first museum railway of Switzerland. During the MEGA STEAM festival, the G 3/3 # 5 "Bercher" is pulling a... (more)

The Blonay-Chamby Railroad Museum is celebrating 50 years of service, it was the first museum railway of Switzerland. The G 3/3 # 5 "Bercher", built in 1890 by the "Elsässische Maschinenbau-Gesel... (more)

In 2018, the Blonay-Chamby Railroad/Museum is celebrating 50 years of operation. This nice train is the oldest operational on 1 meter gauge of Switzerland. The locomotive is the "newest", 128 year... (more)

In 2018, the Blonay-Chamby Railroad/Museum is celebrating 50 years of operation. On this day, for photographers and filmers there was organised a "Mega Steam Festival" with 10 one meter ... (more)

In the late 1960s/early 70s, Brooklyn's Bush Terminal Railroad was known as the home of some of GE's first diesels, a group of seven 60-ton, 300hp mini-hood units built in 1931 that turned out to ... (more)

One of GE's earliest diesels, 1931-built Bush Terminal Railroad 5, works the Brooklyn waterfront back in 1970. These interesting little engines and the railroad itself are long gone, but some of t... (more)