Thinking back in the late summer in 2009, on a hot morning at International Mail Center, I took my first Long Hood Forward MTR 56 (also Ex-KCR 56) shot since my first railfanning in 2004.
On a cool and wet morning, MTR 61 throttles up with a dead-in-consist MTR 56 and a mail coach, slowly passes under the foodbridge toward MTR Fanling station. [Canon EOS 7D, manual focus]
When KTT meets MLR, the First Class coach with yellow line.
Two EMDs face to face running for VF08 with Long Hood Forward, accelerating through this rare peaceful country side along the East Rail.
Even shot with 1/1000 second, it is still a pan shot of this beautiful KTT locomotive which is running about 40 mph. Second later this train will meet an opposite bound intercity through train wit... (more)
Two low hood units facing each other while heading the mail coach to Hung Hom. This will be one of my LAST shot of freight train as all frieights will be cancel within few weeks.
Time is going so fast that the SS8 Electric locomotive has been hauling for the Beijing and Shanghai express trains for 2 years.
Expensive, high technology locomotive ... for switching only.
LRV 1111 returns to mainline trail run after having some problems few weeks ago. Light Rail has a lot of branch lines and basically it is impossible to chase a train which runs without following a... (more)
4:00 PM. Brand new LRV 1112 starts its another round of trial run which follows the no longer-exist Route 506.
Special 2-Cars service for Route 610 on Tsing Ming Festival.
Some really sharp stuff sudden emerges from the shadows... Wow, a brand new phase 4 LRV in test run !
Rare 2-Cars train running for Route 507 as a Chinese Mid-Autumn Festrival extra train service. My home is in the shot !! Find it !! LOL
A double low hood unit, also color fade, lash up.
All lights on at both hood ends ! Cool MTR 56 passes Tai Po Market station with a 2 minutes gap between the latter EMU.
