an SY loco has it`s train loaded on the rim of the huge opencast hole at Jalainur. A horse waits patiently with it`s cart in the freezing conditions.
Several SY locos are hard at work less than an hour before sunset at Jalainur`s big hole.
A ballast undercutter with 4 hoppers and a caboose is parked on the bridge at Lytton. It was there for over an hour between ballast dropping duties, in a perfect spot for photography!
A track gang takes a tea break next to a derailed wagon near Haputale. We spent 4 days around here with no sunshine!
Catching the low sun, CN 5509,5246 and 5262 head a westbound mixed freight along the Thompson River.
Vintage electric Bo-Bo-Bo loco 636181 at Santo Stefano on the 0945 Messina to Palermo.
5659 leads a westbound double-stack along the Thompson River near Spences Bridge. An eastbound passes on the far bank.
A 3 car 950mm gauge DMU of Ferrovia Circumetnea passes beneath the massive Mount Etna, a still active volcano, whilst working the 1315 Catania to Randazzo.
3 SY locos are seen at Jalainur.
2 of Jalainur`s fleet of SY class locos go about their business in the big hole.
251005 passes a disused level crossing with a southbound freight
4 SY locos are visible here, in the big hole at Jalainur
334003 heads the 1306 Murcia to Madrid at La Macetua.
Close up of the driving wheels of a JS 2-8-2, under maintenance in the small loco shed at Gucheng
M41 2332 leaves Claszliszka with a Szerencs to Satoraljaujhely service.
