In the blue hour at 09.27 PM, under the light of the full moon, a southbound passenger train is rounding the Omega shaped loop of Khonkhor on the trans mongolian line about 20 kilometers southeast... (more)

An unknown twin locomotive of the 2TE116 series of the russian RZD, rented by the Mongolian Railway, is pulling a long northbound freight through the valley of the Charaa river in the Schatan moun... (more)

An unknown double locomotive of the 2TE116UM series of the Mongolian Railway is pulling the eastbound ZIM container train from Europe (Hamburg, Duisburg and Malaszewicze/Poland) to Zhengzhou in ce... (more)

Under the light of the full moon, passenger train 22 of the Mongolian Railway from Ulaanbaatar (Ulan Bator) to Erlian (border station Mongolia/China), pulled by 2ZAGAL locomotives (rebuilt by Gene... (more)

Sunset view to a steamtrain in the Sandaoling coal mine.

Only minutes before sunset, a 2-8-2 "JS" steamlocomotive is pulling a coal train through the open cast mine of Sandaoling.

For my 6000th contribution on Railpictures.net, I choosed this photo from the last summer: Sunset behind the Rhine viaduct of Eglisau. A freight train from the Limmattal shunting yard (RBL) to Sch... (more)

After sunset an unidentified JS class is storming up the grade from the pit with an impressive sparks rain.

View almost from the edge of the huge open pit coal mine of Sandaoling to a train driving uphill with 2-8-2 JS steam locomotive.

Push pull train of the SBB with cab car BDt and Re 4/4 II (not visible) is running as Interregio 3318 from Domodossola to Brig, passing Iselle di Trasquera on the south portal of the Simplon tunne... (more)

Cab car BDt of a push pull train with Re 4/4 II in the rear, is leaving the 19803 meter long Simplon tunnel I between Brig/Switzerland and Iselle di Trasquera/Italy. The tunnel portal on the left ... (more)

ICE 1 (401 series) of the Deutsche Bahn AG is running the ICE 1256 from Chur to Basel SBB, passing Pfäffikon SZ.

Snow on the Gydoberge forms the backdrop for the Union Limited leaving Prince Alfred Hamlet behind two 19Ds

Fresh Out the Box (well almost!): A refurbished 10M motor coach set on a run-in turn to Wellington

Meeting of two S-Bahn trains on the bridges over the Aare in Olten at 09.06 AM. In the foreground, coming from the Hauenstein base tunnel, a "Flirt" RABe 521 of the SBB as S 3 # 17327 from Porrent... (more)