A daily Casablanca - Oujda service (a 10 hour trip across Morocco), hauled by a DH 370 (EMD GT26CW-2), is crossing one of the new bridges near lake Idriss 1er. The lake is only a few years old, an... (more)
Recent snowfalls and subsequently dropping temperatures have transformed the entire Appenzellerland and Toggenburg region into a winter wonderland, which is best viewed from the hourly Voralpenexp... (more)
Fresh snow and icy temperatures (never above -10°C that day) made for a nice winter scenery for this Wasserauen - Gossau local train.
In contrast to its big brother, the "Churchill-Pfeil" RAe 4/8 (yes, named after Winston Churchill), the RAe 2/4 1001 of SBB Historic is a rare sight. The "Red Arrows" were built in the 1930s and o... (more)
It was a very windy day in the Engadin with bad weather and heavy snowfall messing up the schedules, resulting in most trains running 10-20 minutes late. Surprisingly, it cleared up towards the ev... (more)
It was a hot and tiring day (the three mile hike back to the car after this picture was the worst part), but the pictures of the California Zephyr in this great lunar landscape were worth it.
A push-pull train of Appenzeller Bahnen consisting of an ABt control car, a BDeh 4/4 multiple unit, a bicycle car and an open passenger car is climbing the rack rail section just above Altstätten... (more)
The Haut-Bugey line is part of the new TGV connection between Geneva and Paris, which was put into service in December 2010 and cut the travel time by 20 minutes. The line was originally opened in... (more)
Watch out for Google Rail View! Yes, it's a standard Street View bike strapped to a flatcar. It looks like the Rhaetian Railway is going to be the first railway to be featured. more)
Oujda - Tanger train hauled by a DH 370 (EMD GT26CW-2). Note the pillars in the river bed; they're remainders from the 600 mm gauge railway that connected this part of Morocco before the standard ... (more)
Di 12 006 plows through a snow drift at about 100 km/h on a very windy day on the Saltfjellet. The train is on its way from Bodø towards Trondheim. Railroad: Cargo NetLocomotive: Di 12 Location: Lønsdal, NorwayLocomotive #: 312 006Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: March 17, 2011
