Chester back in October 1984. Wilson's Brewery of Manchester celebrated its Centenery by chartering Flying Scotsman to pull a special train from Manchester to Chester. Here she is backing onto the... (more)

Another one from the archives from 1981. The crew give no. 4472 Flying Scotsman some attention at Grange Over Sands station whilst working a main line special from Carnforth to Ravenglass.

I haven't raided the archives for quite a few weeks, so here's one from 1981. 4472 Flying Scotsman crossing the River Ouse at York with a York to Scarborough main line special.

The National Railway Museum's 2004 seasonal excursions to the East Coast were led by its newly-acquired flagship (and arguably the world's most famous) steam locomotive 'Flying Scotsman'. The 'A3'... (more)

An HHP leads a passenger train towards DC. I am glad I made the time to shoot the Northeast Corridor and the HHP's. They are now gone replaced by the Sprinters.

Wait 'til Wal-Mart, Costco, et al. get ahold of this type of Big Box operation! The Boeing Local has just descended from the assembly plant uphill in Everett with big-box containers for transport... (more)

Amtrak Acela train crawls through New London due to work being done on the tracks.

A long string of autoracks pass under the old Soo Line bridge in Little Falls on their way to Blue Island, Illinois.

Amtrak 651 sits in the yard on a lazy weekend, flanked by AEM-7 932 and P42DC 160.

The Microsoft Train Simulator loco heads west leading a string of brand new hoppers bound for the Powder River for loading.

BNSF 4723....Why does that number sound so familiar?

BNSF 4723, the Dash-9 featured in Microsoft Train Simulator, leads an intermodal eastbound into Elk River.

Still wearing it's Microsoft Train Simulator advertisement, BNSF 4723, the star of MSTS, leads the Portland, OR - Cicero, Ill Z train east. BNSF did not make out very well when they helped out wi... (more)

BNSF 4723 the Microsoft Train Simulator featured locomotive gets onto the C&O from the B&O in Fostoria

With sand and Run 8, the Boeing Local puts its might into shoving the Boeing cars up the twisting 5 percent ascent to the assembly plant, the world's largest building, at the top of the hill. Not... (more)