A classic view of Kyle of Lochalsh. The trains from Inverness were still in the hands of Class 37 and the train also had an observation saloon (coupled next to the loco). This is long before the b... (more)
Vic Berry's scrapyard in Leicester was the place to visit in the 80s where pyramids of locos were created which were going for scrap.
A typical summer saturday in the West of England in the late 80s. A sunny day on the sea wall and lots of loco hauled trains passing by. Not the same scene today.
31275 returns to Carnforth from Kirkham ballast tip.
Here is the standard train of West Wales the Diesel Multiple Unit. 153303 and 158830 pass Pwll with the 06:19 Carmarthen to Cardiff Central and are caught by the rising sun.
The only daily freight train west of Llanelli passes Pwll. It is only possible to photograph this train in the high summer months as it normally runs in darkness in both direstions.
66156 arrives at it's destination from Worksop.
Locomotives are very rare at Bleanau Ffestiniog. 37425 runs round a railtour having arrived from Cardiff Central.
A Class 150 crosses over the River Taff arriving in Cardiff Central with the Millennium Stadium in the background.
71000 Duke of Gloucester returns from West Wales with a Railtour, 15:25 Fishguard Harbour - Birmingham Intl here passing Loughor after taking on water. Running 25 minutes late.
175008 with the 14:50 departure to Manchester and 43188 in the background with the 14:55 to London Paddington.
390040 leaves Birmingham Inernational on the 13:30 Birmingham New St - Euston.
Two of the 4 remaining Class 37s in service with EWS 37417 & 37401 pass Margam Moors with the 15:10 Margam Yard to Cardiff Central empty stock to work the 16:05 Cardiff to Blackburn Compass Tours ... (more)
43126+43041 pass Margam Moors with the 14:30 Swansea to London Paddington.
The early evening departure loading at Onllwyn Washery being hauled by 66166. 08523 is in the background.