A Swansea to London service departs Stonehouse station on a Sunday morning.Services were diverted this day due to engineering works.

A re-engined National Express HST stops at York very late in the afternoon on its way to Aberdeen.

A NXEC HST and a pair of Class 91s line up at Kings Cross. Note that if you look really carefully below the temporary 'National Express' branding you can see where the old GNER branding used to be... (more)

43062 speeds through Burnigill in the afternoon sun with Network Rail's New Measurement Train running as 5Z68 1415 Doncaster - Newcastle. Grand Central's 43067 was on the rear of the train on t... (more)

A First Great Western HST heads along the famous sea wall at Dawlish. You can see just how vulnerable this stretch of railway is. Taken from my vantage point above Parsons Tunnel, a distance of ov... (more)

A First Great Western HST heads towards Newton Abbot.

The Network Rail high speed track measuring train appreaches Neath station. The name adopted for these trains when the were first introduced 30 years ago was flying bananas. This recent livery is ... (more)

HSTs west of Swansea are normally restricted to one in each direction to Carmarthen. In the summer months these extend to Pembroke Dock on Saturdays and can be seen during the day rather than in d... (more)

43126+43041 pass Margam Moors with the 14:30 Swansea to London Paddington.

Midland Mainline liveried 43089 makes an unusual sight leading the 15:30 Penzance - Preston Virgin Cross-Country service with 43070 on the rear

An memory of 1979, long before electrification masts and wires spoiled the view. An Edinburgh to London HST leaves Doncaster Station side by side with a Class 55 Deltic running light engine to the... (more)

Recently re-engined with an MTU power unit, 43290 (formerly 43090) accelerates the 07:10 Leeds to Aberdeen service through Kinghorn. Note the advert for additional GNER services between London and... (more)

A line up of HST noses at Paddington Station.

Re-engined power car 43021 displays to good effect First Great Western's smart new livery as it leads the 12:30 Bristol-Paddington service towards its first stop at Bath Spa.