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Thursday, December 31, 2020

A4 4-6-2 No. 60027 'Merlin'.


 

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Scotrail Alstom Class 334 3-car EMU No. 334 038.

 




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Kyoto turntable, roundhouse and museum.



 

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The only surviving Mason Bogie out of 173 that were built. 147 years old this year, and still running.


 

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The first train journey between Zurich and Munich on the electrified railway line. Instead, the journey ended on Sunday morning in on the tow hook of an old diesel locomotive.


 

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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

British Rail Double Header snow plough.


 

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The BB 15000 is a series of 65 locomotives power of SNCF France.


 

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US rail snow plough 1940's. 2-8-0 "Camelback" in Allentown, Pennsylvania, circa 1946. The locomotive was originally built in 1905.


 

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Monday, December 28, 2020

Bombardier EMR 170417 'The Key Worker' at Derby in October 2020.


 

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English Electric Type 5 (later Class 55) "Deltic" 3,300 hp Co-Co No.D9013 "The Black Watch" (later 55 013) in BR green livery with light green stripe and yellow warning panel enters Kings Cross.


 

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Saturday, December 26, 2020

The E353 series is a DC tilting electric multiple unit (EMU) train operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Japan on limited express service since December 2017.


 

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Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Sprinter New Generation or SNG: The Sprinter New Generation (abbreviated SNG) is an electrically driven type of trainset of the Dutch Railways or Nederlandse Spoorwegen.


 

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Pennsylvania Railroad's Broadway Limited and New York Central's 20th Century Limited race each other out of Chicago and on to Gary, Indiana


 

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LMS Garratt No 4998 brand new at Derby in 1927.


 

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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Doctor Yellow, is the nickname for the high-speed test trains that are used on the Japanese Shinkansen ("Bullet Train") dedicated express passenger train routes. The trains have special equipment on board to monitor the condition of the track and overhead wire, including special instrumented bogies and observation blisters.



 

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Monday, December 21, 2020

New limited express train “Laview,” the design of which was directed by architect Kazuyo Seijma, made its first departure from Tokyo on March 16 as the flagship of operator Seibu Railway Co., Ltd., with the transport provider embarking on its next 100-year journey.


 

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Sunday, December 20, 2020

The 87 series, branded Twilight Express Mizukaze, is a luxury hybrid diesel multiple unit (DMU) sleeping-car excursion train operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Japan since June 2017.




 

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Black Five No 45231 'The Sherwood Forester'.


 

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Norfolk Southern 5300 on Altoona turntable.


 

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Strangely named "Hello Kitty Shinkansen".


 

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Soon to be gone, 2 317's Liverpool Street Station.


 

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Double headed Chesapeake & Ohio H-6 Mallets 1950.


 

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Night storage in Denmark.


 

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BR Standard Class 9F 2-10-0, 92071, on the Great Northern Line, Derby to Egginton Junction. 1964.

 


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Monday, December 14, 2020

GE class W-1 electric No. 5019, built in 1947; EMD FT diesel No. 416, built in 1944; and Baldwin class R-1 2-8-8-2 No. 2036 built in 1925.


 

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Sunday, December 13, 2020

Class 55 Deltic, No 009 Alycidon.


 

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The E5 series is a Japanese Shinkansen high-speed train type operated by East Japan Railway Company.


 

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Pacific Electric No. 1599, 800 horsepower loco, built in 1923.


 

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Saturday, December 12, 2020

The British Rail Class 222 Voyager is a diesel multiple unit high-speed train capable of 125 mph (200 km/h). Twenty-seven sets were built by Bombardier Transportation in Bruges, Belgium. 222104 in EMR Livery, is seen at London St Pancras.


 

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

Brush Class 92 No. 92 018, recently repainted in the new Caledonian Sleeper livery.


 

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Santa Fe's San Bernadino boneyard September 1947.


 

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The FS E.636 is a class of Italian articulated electric locomotives. They were introduced in the course of the 1940s until the 1960s, and have been decommissioned since 2006.


 

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

The R&DD's Clayton loco 8598 pictured at Mickleover, Derby, in the 1980's.


 

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The relief line coming through my local town center, runs between Derby and Leicester.


 

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Baltimore & Ohio 2-8-8-4 No 7611 (EM-1) has reached the summit of 17-Mile Grade at Altamont, Maryland, 1942.


 

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West Express Ginga entering Ikuyama Station.

 


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Monday, December 7, 2020

German Bombardier built BT 186 Electric loco.


 

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Sunday, December 6, 2020

Hitachi Class 385 3-car EMU No. 385 015.


 

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Saturday, December 5, 2020

Leaving Castlemaine station, Victoria, Australia.


 

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

Azuma means “east” in Japanese. Our new trains use Japanese bullet train technology, built by Hitachi's UK manufacturing team in County Durham.


 

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TCDD HT80000 Built by Siemens for Turkish State Railways.


 

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

English Electric Deltic Type 5 Co-Co D9021 Argyll and Sutherland Highlander runs non-stop through York on 1A16 the down Flying Scotsman 10.00 Kings Cross - Edinburgh express. 30th April 1968.


 

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PRR SD40 6098 crossing the Erie Lackawanna diamond mainline, IN on 1966.


 

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Gulf Mobile and Ohio RS 1 No 1116, in 1969.


 

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Double turntable, in Hamburg 1957.


 

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CT Rail, EMD GP40-3H, No. 6699 in Stamford Station. Connecticut.

 

  • Class 55 Deltic 55013 'The Black Watch' Hull Paragon station 1981.
     
  • Transport for Wales, BR DMU Class 197.
     
  • 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.

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