The upper reaches of Edinburgh Castle affords a commanding view of the city, including this train emerging from underneath the National Gallery as it departs Waverly Station (far right).

The Cathedrals Explorer to Scotland has just crossed the border from England into Scotland

I would like to thank each and every Railpictures viewer and all at the Railpictures website who have made possible ONE MILLION views of my images since April 2008. This is humbling indeed and I h... (more)

I went in search of a steam charter but that was late and I ended up with a freight. Caught as the last of the sun hit the viaduct.

A significant piece of London Underground history happened on 26Sep12, when A60/62 stock ended their working days working passenger services on LUL metals. The penultimate northbound service is se... (more)

150243 leaving St Ives station bound for St Erth.

The Worth Valley's Ivatt tank scurries past North Ives Barn on the approach to Oxenhope. The combination of fresh, crisp snow and steam is a winning combination though (surprisingly) few were out ... (more)

A reminder of what winter was like. We have had very little cold weather this year. Last year at Tanfield railway this was the first day of the Santa specials

A Virgin "Pendolino" unit races past Willesden Junction,in North London.It is only a few miles to London Euston station,where its journey will terminate.In the background can be seen Willesden Tra... (more)

The great British Breakfast together with a view onto the approaches to Cardiff Central Station. Black 5s 45407 and 44871 arrive with the Heart of Wales tour on route to the Central Wales line and... (more)

Very unusual move according to local trainspotters. Class 73 towing half a Eurostar set from North Pole back toward Waterloo.