A train that could convey dejected Mancunian's is formed of British Rail Mk3 stock and Class 68 and seen heading off into the sunset at Banbury. This was an additional service in conjunction with ... (more)
In 2023 the GWR Castle 4-6-0 locos celebrate their centenary year. What better way to celebrate than for a pair to showcase their performance on the UK mainline, culminating in the assault of the ... (more)
It took a lot of fighting through vegetation but the resultant shot was reward enough. As the sun gets lower we see the 2 GWR pannier tanks heading across the viaduct bound for Worcester. The Lond... (more)
The Welsh assembly government's luxury service between Holyhead has long been a photographic source for enthusiasts and recently motive power has been switched to Class 67s. These 3 locos have bee... (more)
A First Great Western HST is seen on the busy 4 track stretch of the South Wales mainline between Newport and Cardiff.
Former purple peril Class 56 56312 now sports a livery promoting the upcoming Railfest at York. The loco is seen working empty scrap wagons from Cardiff Tidal to Shipley, a flow with ever increasi... (more)
Sporting the latest house colours which match the striking Murco TEA oil tanks 60007 rounds the Severn Estuary at Gatcombe, between Lydney and Gloucester.
Here we see the other LUL transfer working from Old Dalby to London underway at Rearsby having joined the mainline at Melton Mowbray. The particular Class 20s now used have been changed from forme... (more)
Having made an irresistable roar climbing the deep cutting from Liverpool to Edge Hill, GWR Castle Class 5043 'Earl of Mount Edgecumbe' prepares to emerge at Edge Hill station, the oldest continuo... (more)
A pair of CrossCountry Voyager units pass outside of the tunnel at Birmingham New Street station in what is known locally as 'The Dip'. This is where the line from New Street has to pass below the... (more)
66723 named after the imperious Chinook helicopter, is seen near hatton whilst testing some refurbished barrier vehicles coupled with a stored EMU
As a stormy sky moves in 60024, still in vintage EW&S livery, takes its multi-coloured empty oil tanks from Westerleigh to Lindsey over the River Avon at Eckington. Another five minutes after and ... (more)
66152 in charge of 6E55 speeds through Hatton North Junction, the wave from the driver is for my son Joshua, who was frantically waving
As the sun drops in the summer sky it picks out the red DB livery wonderfully along with the bright rake of Murco TEA tanks
A very fortuitous moment as a Class 221 speeds towards Derby just as two swan's attempt to take flight under the viaduct near Wychnor Junction