withdrawn locos from the Galabovo mines system stand in lines near the loco shed at Galabovo. They now use a fleet of similar locos built in E. Germany by LEW in the 1980s.

333342 at La Macetua with a freight from Cartagena.

Many of the narrow gauge steam locos from the Ponferrada to Villablino line are now dumped at the edge of a rail yard in Ponferrada. Steam lingered on this line until 1989!

Metre gauge MSP 1002 with a coal train from the mines at Villablino for Cubillos Del Sil

Many road bridges across railroads in Spain carry the name of the railroad. This one is now out of date as the line now only goes from Cubillos to Villablino. Here ALCO 1008 is at Toreno with coal... (more)

950mm gauge LDe 503 arrives at Sassari on the 1340 from Sorso.

Henschel 786 nears Rozella on the 0555 Colombo to Badulla.

RHB 626 is seen in the Rhine Gorge at Versam Safien which is sometimes called the Swiss Grand Canyon! The train is the 1457 Chur to disentis.

1144 218 passes the town sign at Matrei which proclaims the message Gruss Gott (greet God). The train is the 1606 Innsbruck to Brenner local.

Metre gauge ALCO MSP 1008 was built as 5 feet 6 inch gauge RENFE (Spansh Railways) 313020. Here it heads a coal train from Villablino to Cubillos Del Sil.

Metre gauge 1003, built by Macosa in 1981, heads an empty train from Cubillos to the coal mines at Villablino. During our visit trains were running every 50 miutes in each direction, over this sce... (more)

In original blue livery, 251004 heads a northbound stone train at Villanueva De La Tercia on the very scenic Pajares Pass which will soon be replaced with a tunnel.

QJ 6631 heads a westbound freight near Lindong.

1979 built Hitachi 771 heads the mixed, 1200 Badulla to Kandy through tea plantations at Haputale. Henschel 791 is dead, behind the lead loco.

Seen from the observation saloon on rear of the 0555 Colombo to Badulla near Nanu Oya. A track gang hitch a ride on a passenger train. This seems a very dangerous way to travel!