Here comes the next picture from the Timken archives. The Class A4 is a class of streamlined 4-6-2 steam locomotive, designed by Nigel Gresley for the London and North Eastern Railway in 1935. The... (more)

The 8 Class 460s operated by Gatwick Express are very distinctive. These units were purpose build for the service but face an uncertain future and are being replaced by older Class 442s. 460006 ap... (more)

I purchased a box of negatives at an antiques fair and found that , among the wedding and sightseeing pictures, there were a decent number of steam locomotive images. This is the first one I have ... (more)

EWS (Now DB Schenker) 92022 approaches the footbridge at Hartshill on 4H17 Wembly - Trafford Park Intermodal continer train.

33114 'Sultan' approaches Clapham Junction with the 14:10 Waterloo to Salisbury service. 33114 was withdrawn in February 1993 and cut-up at Eastleigh in August 1996 (info courtesy WNXX.com).

Here comes another gem from the Timken archives. The first Peppercorn A1class Pacific locomotive, No. 60114, entered traffic in August 1948. A total of 49 were built in four batches between 1948 a... (more)

47085 'Conidae' waits at Warrington Bank Quay with the 10:11 Torksey to Stanlow oil tanks. 47085 was withdrawn in June 1998 at cut-up at Wigan CRDC in 2000.

86102 'Robert A Riddles', 86103 'Andre Chapelon' and 86430 'Scottish National Orchestra' wait at Euston for their next duties.

Bristol Bath Road based 47631 speeds past the original GWR pagoda shelters at Appleford station with the 07:44 Edinburgh to Poole service.

47848 "Newton Abbot Festival of Transport"

37699 heads east through Cardiff Central with a rake of rusty MDVs.

Immingham allocated 47406 stands at King's Cross after hauling in HST power car 43194 with barrier coach 1672. A rather unusual working. Fellow 'Generator' 47411 eventually took the power car and ... (more)

58030 heads south through an autumnal Chesterfield with the 15:04 Markham Colliery to Didcot Power Station loaded MGR.