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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

That's a rail success! Hydrogen-powered train will run on mainline for the first time TODAY as part of plan to cut diesel use.


 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8787303/Hydrogen-powered-train-run-mainline-time-TODAY.html

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6990 Witherslack Hall. It was built at Swindon by British Railways to a Great Western Railway design in 1948. Ran on the Great Central Main Line from Marylebone



 Now presered on the GCR.

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Long Island Railroad.


 

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Union Pacific Big Boy 4017 is turned at Ogden depot,1942.


 

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Monday, September 28, 2020

Japanese Electric Locomotive EF58-60. JNR.


 

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Two variations of Japanese commuter electric locos.


 

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Sunday, September 27, 2020

5MT 44685 being fed and watered.


 

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Russian electric locomotive dinosaur VL 22.


 

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TER Normandie Z 27670 at Le Havre.


 

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Friday, September 25, 2020

LNER Peppercorn A2 Class No. 60532 'Blue Peter' is the sole survivor of 15 4-6-2 locomotives Replaced by diesel power.


 

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Canadian Pacific released this photo of the first two SD70ACU units to wear the Tuscan red and grey livery.


 

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The 3.10 to Yuma.


 

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Thursday, September 24, 2020

Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy No. 5632


 

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Old and new. Hitachi Azuma and HST. In LNER Livery.


 

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Russian Electric freight liner.


 

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Hundreds of reformed locomotives, of which dozens in roadworthiness, crowd, buffers against buffers, as far as the eye can see, in the marshalling yard of Sotteville-lès-Rouen.


 

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Monday, September 21, 2020

Spanish highspeed train AVE (Alta Velocidad Espanola) in the station of Cadiz, Spain


 

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Swiss regional express.


 

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Toronto shuttle.


 

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Sunday, September 20, 2020

Stanier Class 8 48305 on the Great Central.


 

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German ICE 3 set new standards with a regular top speed of up to 300 kilometers per hour.


 

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EMD SD70ACU is a 6-axle 4,300 hp (3,200 kW) road switcher diesel-electric locomotive.


 

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Friday, September 18, 2020

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy No. 5632 was a 4-8-4 Northern type steam locomotive built in 1940.


 

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ScotRail Class 385, 170 and 158 units stabled overnight in Glasgow.


 

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

ICE 4 is a brand name for long-distance German Intercity-Express high-speed trains.


 

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Union Pacific No. 4014 is a Big Boy class steam locomotive having a 4-8-8-4 wheel arrangement. They are the heaviest single expansion steam locomotive ever built, weighing about 1,200,000 pounds.


 

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

The LNER W1 No. 10000 (also known as the Hush-Hush due to its secrecy) was an experimental steam locomotive fitted with a high pressure water-tube boiler.


 

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BR CLASS 56 DIESEL LOCO NO 56032 COUNTY OF SOUTH GLAMORGAN.


 

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The E8 was a 2,250-horsepower (1,678 kW), A1A-A1A passenger-train locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive.



 

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

The London Midland and Scottish Railway's 8F class 2-8-0 heavy freight locomotive is a class of steam locomotive designed for hauling heavy freight. 852 were built between 1935 and 1946 (not all to LMS order), as a freight version of William Stanier's successful Black Five, and the class saw extensive service overseas during and after the Second World War.


 

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English Electric Type 2 700 HP experimental gas turbine locomotive GT3 with a test load of two locomotives and oil tank carrying turbine fuel oil.1961


 

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New York, Susquehanna & Western (NYS&W) No. 3804.


 

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46239 'City of Chester' 1962.


 

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46239 'City of Chester' 1962.


 

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Monday, September 14, 2020

'Duchess' class no.46245 'City of London'. Birmingham (New Street). 22 August 1963


 

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Sunday, September 13, 2020

Class of 2 Czechoslovakian electric locomotives CSD Class E 423.0


 

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Saturday, September 12, 2020

Class 2MT no.46525. Shrewsbury 1963.


 

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No details, but a good shot.


 

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No.46164 'The Artists Riflemen'. Gloucester.1962. Royal Scot Class.


 

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So called Toblerone Train. Photo shopped.



 

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Milwaukee Road 164.


 

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Friday, September 11, 2020

BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4T 80067.


 

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Pennsylvania Railroad C-Liner, class FF16, 1,600 HP diesel electric locomotive No 9453.


 

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CC 72007 at Épinal, France 1991.


 

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020

C.P.R. Steam, Pass. Eng. No2850 [Class H1D, Hudson] 1939.


 

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BR Class 37 D6978 nd D6979 on the coal run.


 

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Brand new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) arrived in the Netherlands. Will run between Amsterdam and Rotterdam.


 

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SNCF Class BB 22200 electric locomotive, No. 22296. The BB 22200 class is a dual-voltage locomotive capable of operating on both 1500 V DC and 25 kV 50 Hz AC systems.

 

  • Class 55 Deltic 55013 'The Black Watch' Hull Paragon station 1981.
     
  • Shinkansen train, nicknamed Doctor Yellow. Currently, there are only two active Doctor Yellow trains--one owned by Central Japan Railway Co. 9022, better known as JR Tokai, and the other by West Japan Railway Co. 9021, or JR West.
  • The British Rail Class 397 Civity is a class of electric multiple unit built by Spanish rolling stock manufacturer CAF for lease to TransPennine Express by Eversholt Rail Group. A total of twelve five-car units were built to operate services on TransPennine North West.The British Rail Class 331 Civity is a class of electric multiple unit built by CAF, owned by Eversholt Rail Group, and currently operated by Northern Trains. A total of 43 units have been built - 31 three-car units and 12 four-car units - at a cost of £500m.
     

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