A colourful EMU belonging to the Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn Gmbh (or ODEG for short) catches a brief glimpse of winter sun on the city's famous Jannowitzbrucke section.

101 038 arrives at the basement level of Berlin's modern Hauptbahnhof station with an IC service from the Hamburg direction.

The former water tower at Halle has now been put to use advertising the local zoo, and here 101 005 pushes its IC train past it on the way north.

The old and the new at Leipzig. A former DR "trabbie" has just arrived with two double deck coaches on a commuter service, whilst a private operator unit waits to depart.

A late evening train to Kiel waits to leave Hamburg.

With 14659 on the front, 14625 and 14682 combine to push the 24 coach Goa Express to Delhi out of Kulem station and up the imposing Brangaza Ghats.

With a friendly wave, the driver accelerates the Tirupti to Kolhapur Express away from its Londa stop.

In India it is customary for Loco Pilots (the driver / engineer) to give a green flagged signal to all passing trains. Here the Loco Pilot of the pair of ALCOs on the late running Manmad to Secund... (more)

The mid morning Pune to Miraj passenger train accelerates over Shindavane viaduct, having dropped off track workers at the far end for some maintenance.

Digitally controlled ALCO 11391 blasts out of one of the short tunnels at Shindavane with an Ahmedabad to Bangalore Express train.

With the motors in full dynamic braking, two WDG4s descend the Shindavane Ghat towards Pune with a boxcar rake.

With 32 ALCO cylinders hard at work, 14798 and 14668 from Erode shed lift a lengthy goods rake over the impressive viaduct at Shindavane in the early morning sunshine.

A former East German "ludmilla" pauses at the rather forgotten station of Vizvar, right next to the Croatian border with the slow and winding stopping train from Sopron to Pecs on a cold autumn mo... (more)

If Germany had have ordered ALCO engines - this is what they might have looked like! A Polish TEM2 (a Russian design based heavily on the ALCO switchers of the 1950s) now finds itself in the priva... (more)

A somewhat faded ET22 brings a very long tanker train into the yard at Jawarzno Szczakowa on a frosty November morning.