Steve McNally`s railway photographs http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/ 42 rows en-gb 60 Bayern und Böhmen October 2009 http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1771409.html Easyjet to Munchen then up to Regensburg for 5 nights for a visit to the lines in the area. Also had a day trip to Plzen. Thursday 22 October 2009: Easyjet to Munchen then up to Regensburg for 5 nights for a visit to the lines in the area. Also had a day trip to Plzen.

217 002 and 218 212 on Muhldorf depot 10-10-2008. 218 212 sporting a bizare livery and the lettering Sonderzug nach Pankow (special train to Pankow) on Muhldorf depot 10-10-2009 218 440 propels the 1228 Muhldorf - Munchen Hbf out of Schwindeg 10-10-2009. 217 012 and 225 079 run into Schwindegg with a Muhldorf to Munchen Nord tank train 10-10-2009. 218 445 runs into Poking with IC1887 0620 Hamburg Altona - Muhldorf 10-10-2009. 749 039 arrives at Plzen Hln with empty stock 12-10-09. 242 220 arrives at Plzen Hln 12-10-09. 749 039 runs light to attached to the rear of the 1508 Plzen to Praha 12-10-09.

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]]> Thu Oct 22 2009 Switzerland 31-8 to 3rd Sept 09 http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1753265.html Trip traveling on various branch lines in the north west of the country. Thursday 10 September 2009: Trip traveling on various branch lines in the north west of the country.

WB14 outside the depot at Waldenburg 31-8-09. WB general view of the Waldenburg terminus 31-8-09. CJ577102 at Bonfol with the 0834 to Porrentury 1-9-09. OeBB 651 and 102 at Balsthal 1-9-09. The shunter hitches lift on 610 508 as it colects wagons for its pick up freight at Oensingen 1-9-09. 610 503 awaits to depart Oensingen with its pick up freight 1-9-09. 11631 passes Olten with a south bound freight 1-9-09. 460 094 in Mobilitat advertising livery pauses at Olten with a north bound inter city 1-9-09. 11144 is on the 1137 to Le Locle with 11213 behind on the 1131 to Le Locle at Neuchatel 2-9-09. 11127 at Malleray-B`vilard with 5251 1506 to Sonceboz-Sombeval 2-9-09. 11283 has arrived at Geneva with the RE2622 1348 Lausanne 3-9-09.

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]]> Thu Sep 10 2009 2009 updates http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1715386.html 2009 updates Sunday 21 June 2009: 2009 updates

60163 Tornado heads 1Z98 1305 from Botley to London Waterloo just south of Petersfield 21-6-09 67006 brings up the rear of 1Z98 1305 from Botley to London Waterloo just south of Petersfield 21-6-09. 395 008 stabled at St Pancras 24-6-09. 395 005 with the 1307 to Ebbsfleet at St Pancras 24-6-09. 395 005 showing its highspeed branding at St Pancras 24-6-09 395 008 showing the shoe gear St Pancras 24-6-09. 395 005 showing interior of the motor coach St Pancras 24-6-09 395_005_after_arriving_at_Ebbsfleet_with_the_1307_from St Pancras 24-6-09. 395 car mock up at Ebbsfleet 24-6-09 Ebbsfleet, nice station shame it has very few passangers, perhaps Javlin will help change that 24-6-09. 395 013 runs off the North Kent platforms at Ebbsfleet with a test train 24-6-09. 395 002 at Ebbsfleet with the 1405 service to St Pancras 24-6-09. interior view of 39033 from 395 003 24-6-09. 395 013 at St Pancras 24-6-09. 66578 passes Basingstoke with 4M58 1027 Southampton Maritime - Basford Hall 14-8-09. 66031 passes Basingstoke with 4M66 1115 Southampton west docks Birchcopice intermodal 14-8-08. 159101 departs Basingstoke with the 1150 Waterloo to Salisbury 14-8-09. 450 024 leaves Basingstoke with the 1139 Waterloo to Poole 14-8-09. 450 104 and 450 083 run into Basingstoke with the stock for the 1254 stopping train to Waterloo 14-8-09. 66173 passes Basingstoke with 1139 6V38 Marchwood to Didcot MOD intermodal 14-8-09. 66198 passes Basingstoke with 6M44 1230 Eastleigh-Wembley enterprise service 14-8-09. 444 014 arrives at Basingstoke with 1150 Poole to Waterloo 14-8-09. 221126 runs into Basingstoke with the 1245 Bournemouth-Manchester Piccadilly 14-8-09. 66538 passes through Basingstoke with 4M61 1255 Southampton Maritime-Trafford park 14-8-09. 9214 has arrived with ecs at Paris Montparnasse 15-9-09. 27307 about to leave Rambouilett ecs towards Paris 15-9-09. 8588 stabled at Chartres it had arrived on the 1719 from Paris Monparnasse 15-9-09. 75087 with 75064 behind stabled at Chartres 15-9-09.

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]]> Sun Jun 21 2009 Eastleigh centenary celebrations http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1703131.html A visit to Eastleigh works for the open days celebrating its 100 years. Great to see some life in the place after the uncertainty of the last few years. Monday 25 May 2009: A visit to Eastleigh works for the open days celebrating its 100 years. Great to see some life in the place after the uncertainty of the last few years.

07007 at Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09. 33002 in engineers livery at Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09. Rat D7612 looks excellent in two tone green at Eastleigh works 100 25-5-09 850 Lord Nelson, must say I do not like the livery seen at at Eastleigh works centenary 25-5-09 35005 Canadian Pacific receives a little cleaning at the Eastleigh 100 25-5-09. West country class 34028 Eddystone ,it could have been half a century earlier at the Eastleigh centenary25-5-09. 35028 Clan line at the Eastleigh 100 25-5-09. 35005 Canadian Pacific receives a little cleaning at the Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09. Bachmanns BR std 82xxx tank has the makings of a fine model 25-5-09 DRS class 20301 at Eastleigh 100 25-5-09. DRS class 20309 at Eastleigh 100 25-5-09. DRS 20309 at Eastleigh 100 25-5-09 50026 Indomitable looks as though it could do a stint on the Waterloo - Exeter service Eastleigh Centenary 25-5-09. 50 135 Ark Royal sports a rather unflattering livery at Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09. 50 135 Ark Royal,the livery looks no better from this end at Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09 DR98305 at the Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09. 59103 in the original livery plus Hanson marking at the Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09 30587 giving brake van rides at the Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09.jpg Wessex electric 2415 at the Eastleigh 100 25-5-09. 1497 and 3417 at the Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09. 59206 in full DB Schenker livery at the Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09. 4 cig 1881 at the Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09. Electro diesel 73006 at Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09. Electro diesel 73201 at Eastleigh 100 25-5-09. 30587 with Queen mary brake and M7 53 giving brake van rides at the Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09 30587 with Queen mary brake and M7 53 returning with the brake down trian trip at the Eastleigh centenary 25-5-09 King Alfred of Winchester Leyland Atlantean HOR592E working a show shuttle for the Eastleigh works centenary 25-5-09.

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]]> Mon May 25 2009 Climb every mountain,Switzerland March 2009 http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1690513.html Visit to the western and south western side of Switzerland staying in Martigny. Should have seen Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn plus some lesser peaks but the snow blocked most out but made for some good shots. Thursday 30 April 2009: Visit to the western and south western side of Switzerland staying in Martigny. Should have seen Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn plus some lesser peaks but the snow blocked most out but made for some good shots.

MGB 1 Matterhorn at Visp with a panoramic car at the head of the train 28-3-09. MGB51 inside Andermatt depot 28-3-09. DFB Unidentified (any one know?) Tm at Realp 28-3-09. MGB101 runs into Realp on a car shuttle from Oberwald 28-3-09. GGB3042 at Rifelberg,the depth of snow can be gauged by the bank behind 28-3-09. GGB305 at Gornergratt after arriving with the 1424 from Zermatt 28-3-09. GGB3013 at Zermatt GGB station 28-3-09 MGB5 arrives at Zermatt with with the 1453 from Visp 28-3-09. 11229 departs Bex with IR 1423 0947 Geneva airport to Brig 29-3-09. BVB 4 wheeled vans at Bex 29-3-09 11345 passes through Bex with a south bound train of cars 29-3-09. 460 078 runs into Bexwith IR1418 1028 Brig to Geneva airport 29-3-09. 460 072 runs into Aigle with IR1422 1228 Brig to Geneva airport 29-3-09 TPC401 at Les Diablerets with the 1445 to Aigle 29-3-09 TPC592 at Champery with the 1734 to Aigle 29-3-09. TM 337 on freight pilot duties at Martigny 31-3-09. 550 000 at Geneva 31-3-09. SNCF BB-25236 at Geneva with the 1338 to Lyon 31-3-09. FS Pendolino 610 006 in the yard east of Geneva gare these sets will take over the workings between Milano-Geneva/Zurich 31-3-09

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]]> Thu Apr 30 2009 February in the Harz mountains. http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1655371.html Trip out via Eurostar to the Harz mountain where we had a tour with the salon wagon on various service trains. Return was Easyjet from Koln. Tuesday 17 February 2009: Trip out via Eurostar to the Harz mountain where we had a tour with the salon wagon on various service trains. Return was Easyjet from Koln.

2213 at Brussels Midi with the P8066 15:40 to Gent via Jette 9-2-09. 176 and 234 at Brussel Midi 10-2-09 99 7238 at Nordhausen nord with 8920 10:14 to Wernigerode 11-2-09. 99 5901 working a special at Eisfelder Tahlmule 11-2-09. 99 5901 working a special at Eisfelder Tahlmule 11-2-09. 99 5901 working a special at Eisfelder Tahlmule 11-2-09. 187 015 at Eisfelder Talmuhle with 8971 0927 Harzgerode to Nordhausen nord 11-2-09. 99 7238 gets into it stride north of Eisfelder Tahlmule with 8920 10:14 Nordhausen nord to Wernigerode 11-2-09. 99 7238 north of Eisfelder Tahlmule with 8920 10:14 Nordhausen nord to Wernigerode 11-2-09. 99 7240 and 99 7242 11-2-09. 99 7240 takes water at Drei Annen Hohne with 8903 1240 Wernigerode to Eisfelder Talmuhle 11-2-09 199 874 at Wernigerode Westerntor works 11-2-09. 199 011 on the turn table at Wernigerode Westerntor works 11-2-09. 199 011 shunting at Wernigerode Westerntor works 11-2-09. 99 7236 is propeled in to the works at Wernigerode Westerntor by 99 7235 11-2-09 99 7235 shunts 99 7236 at Wernigerode Westerntor works 11-2-09. 99 7245 takes water at Drei Annen Hohne with the 1440 Wernigerode to Nordhausen nord 11-2-09. 99 7245 takes water at Drei Annen Hohne with the 1440 Wernigerode to Nordhausen nord 11-2-09. 99 7245 arrives at Drei Annen Hohne with the 1440 Wernigerode to Nordhausen nord with the saloon wagon behind 11-2-09. 99 7243 arrives at Drei Annen Hohne with the 1445 from Broken 11-2-09 99 7243 with the 1545 to Broken at Drei Annan Hohne 11-2-09. Brocken sumit 11-2-09. 99 7235 and 99 7232 on Wernigerode depot 12-2-09. 99 7240 is serviced on Wernigerode depot 12-2-09. 99 7240 takes water on Wernigerode depot 12-2-09. 99 6101 on Wernigerode depot 12-2-09.j 99 7232 on Wernigerode depot 12-2-09. 99 7235 and 99 7243 on Wernigerode depot 12-2-09. 187 018 at Drei Annen Hohne with 8902 0930 Eisfelder Talmuhle to Wernigerode 12-2-09. 99 7240 takes water at Drei Annen Hohne wihilst working 8933 10:25 Wernigerode to Broken 12-2-09. 99 7242 at Drie Annen Hohne with 8940 11:01 ex Broken 12-2-09. 99 7240 runs round 8933 1025 from Wernigerode at Broken 12-2-09. 99 7240 runs round 8933 1025 from Wernigerode at Broken 12-2-09. 99 7245 takes water at Drei Annen Hohne whilst working 8929 1440 Wernigerode to Nordhausen nord 12-2-09. 99 7245 at Eland whilst working 8929 14:40 Wernigerode to Nordhausen nord 12-2-09. 187 019 at Eisfelder Talmuhle with 8974 1614 Nordhausen nord Hasselfelde 12-2-09. 99 7245 shunts the Saloon coach from the 1440 Wernigerode to Nordhausen on to 187 019 for its trip to Stiege 12-2-09. 99 5906 at Stiege with 8964 17:00 Hasselfelde to Harzgerode the salon coach will be attached to this train 12-2-09. Quedlinburg station 13-2-09. 99 5906 runs round the 8960 09:59 Gernrode at Quedlinburg 13-2-09. 99 5906 runs round the_8960_0959_Gernrode_st Quedlinburg 13-2-09. 99 5906 taking water at Quedlinburg before working 8961 10:30 to Alexisbad 13-2-09 99 5906 taking water at Quedlinburg before working 8961 10:30 to Alexisbad 13-2-09. Harz express VT800 HEX83304 0910 Magdeburg to Thale at Quedlinburg 13-2-09. VT805 working HEX83341 1016 Thale to Magdeburg arrives at Quedlinburg VT805 working HEX83341 1016 Thale to Magdeburg arrives at Quedlinburg 13-2-09.. Bad Suderode station on the Quedlinburg to Gernrode line it was formerly standard gauge 13-2-09. 187 012 at Gernrode with 8952 10:00 Alexisbad to Quedlinburg 13-2-09. 99 5906 taking water Alexisbad after arriving with 8961 1030_from Quedlinburg 13-2-09 99 5906 taking water Alexisbad after arriving with 8961 10:30 from Quedlinburg 187 016 is working 8952 10:02 Hasslefelde to Harzgerode 13-2-09. 187 016 at Alexisbad working 8982 1002 Hasselfelde to Harzgerode 13-2-09.

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]]> Tue Feb 17 2009 Belguim and Holland October 2008 http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1607632.html THe "Fallen Heroes" Railtour and some time in Belgium and Holland around it. 17t to 20th October 2008 Thursday 6 November 2008: THe "Fallen Heroes" Railtour and some time in Belgium and Holland around it. 17t to 20th October 2008

65047 one of the new push pull trailers at Brussels Nord 17-10-08 2721 propels a double_deck_set to Antwerp central out of Brussels Nord 17-10-08 1191 calls at Brussels Nord with the 1815 Brussels Midi to Amsterdam central 17-10-08. 201010 (5910) runs round the tour at Zottegem 18-10-08. Ex Polish Ol49 12 at Maldegem Stoomcentrum 18-10-08. 9151 does a run past with the fallen heroes railtour near Balgerhoek 18-10-08. 9151 does a run past with the fallen heroes railtour near Balgerhoek 18-10-08. 9151 does a run past with the fallen heroes railtour near Balgerhoek 18-10-08. 8040 prepares for a run past on the Mercia Fallen Heroes tour 18-10-08. 8040 makes a run past with the fallen heroes railtour near Balgerhoek 18-10-08. 5166 gets ready to take on the Mercia tour from Antwerpen dock 18-10-08. 5166 stands in Antwerpen Nord dock whilst working the Mercia tours Fallen heroes rail tour 18-10-08. 186 203 on Antwerpen Nord depot 18-10-08. Rail4Chem PB01 passes Tilburg with an intermodel train 19-10-08. 2345 at Brussels midi October 2008. 1608 at Brussels Midi 20-10-08. 7795 passes light engine through Gent St Pieters 20-10-08. 2322 passes Antwerpen Berchem with a tank train 20-10-08.

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]]> Thu Nov 6 2008 Austria September 2008 http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1581097.html Austria September 2008 Thursday 18 September 2008: Austria September 2008

2043 060 at Marbach Maria Taferl with EZ6394 0824 Linz Krems a.d. Donau this is on of the time tabled nostalgia trains 14-9-08. 2043 060 at Marbach-Maria Taferl with EZ6394 0824 Linz to Krems a.d.Donau this is one of the timetabled nostalgia trains 14-9-08. 1046 016 takes its Sunday rest at Krems 14-9-08. 2143 033 2043 24 and depot shunter X260 089 on Krems depot 14-9-08. 2016 042 and 5047 044 on Krems depot 14-9-08. 2016 040 on Krems depot 14-9-08. 1144 276 and 1042 041 stabled at Krems 14-9-08. 1099 016 propels the stock of the 1153 from Mariazell out of St Polten hbf it had arrived at 1428 with the train 14-9-08. 1116 246 stabled at St Valentin in the livery celebrating 50 years of the OBB 14-9-08. 1116 087 in the football livery of Poland at St Valentin 14-908 749 018 engages in some stock shunting at Ceske Budejovice 15-8-09. 310 076 plinthed at Ceske Budejovice 15-9-08. 749 018 awaits to depart Gmund with Os8610 12:06 Ceska Bujejovice 15-9-08. 1116 105 and 1044 072 outside the depot at Gmund last time I visited there were no wires thus no electrics 15-9-08. 2143 039 in Gmund depot 15-9-08. 1144 217 at Gmund with the 1313 to Wien Franz Josephs bahnhof 15-9-08. 2143_032_and_2143 004 have been sold into private use and are at Tulln awaiting there next turn of work 15-9-08. 4020 313 at St Valentin 15-9-08. 4024 021 at St Valentin working the 1758 to Garsten 15-9-09 DB 101 093 at St Valentin_withOIC649 1603 Salzburg to Wien Westbhf, there are a good few internal Austrian trains worked by neighbouring networks locos it is a recipricoal arrngement 15-9-08. 1116 084 in the football livery for the Uefa cup of Russland (Russia) arrives at Gmmunden Hbf 16-9-08. Stern and Haffel 26 110 rests at Attersee before returning to Lambach 16-9-08. 4023 001 at Strasswalchen with the 1410 to Golling-Abtenau 16-9-08. ES64 U2 074 owned by the leasing company dispolok passes Stratwalchen with a west bound freight 16-9-08. 1116 117 arrives at Attnang Puchheim with a west bound freight carrying a typical timber load 16-9-08. 5047 087 stands at Attnang Puchheim before working the 1516 to Bad Reid 16-9-08. 1116 106 at Attnang-Puchheim with R3421 to Linz 16-9-08. 1116 228 arrives at Wels with R5923 1423 Passau to Linz 16-9-08. 1116 190 heads an east bound tank train through Wels 16-9-08. 1116 252 passes through Wels with a long freight bound for the near by marshaling yard 16-9-08. 2070 013 passes through Wels with a short freight 16-9-08. 5047 068 at Grunau after arriving with the 1608 from Wels 16-9-08. 5047 068 waits at Grunau with the 1728 service to Wels 16-9-08. The small disused depot at Grunau 16-9-08. 2043 022 heads 2143 068 on the 08:24 Linz to Krems at Enns 17-9-08. ES64 U2 022 stabled between jobs at Enns 17-9-08. 185 547 waits it next turn of duty at Enns,owned by the leasing company MRCE 17-9-08 1116 152 pauses along side Linz Hbf with an eastbound tank train 17-9-08. 1116 003 in the european 2008 cup livery for France at Linz Hbf with OIC545 0808 Salzburg to Wien Westbahnhof 17-9-08. SZ 541 103 pausses along side Linz Hbf whilst working an east bound freight 17-9-08. DB182 015 passes Linz Hbf with an eastbound freight 17-9-08.

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]]> Thu Sep 18 2008 Diesel units in the privatised period. http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1550980.html Diesel units in the privatised period. Saturday 26 July 2008: Diesel units in the privatised period.

171 801 at London bridge on a service to Uckfield. 170304 on a Toton-Romsey at Southampton 6-2-06. 159007 Stands at Gillingham with a Waterloo service 156 495 at Carlisle 15-6-04. 150 228 at Leeds 15-6-04. 156 445 stands at Oban with an evening departure to Glasgow queen st. 142041 at Heysham 15-5-06. 142041 at the depressing modern Morcambe station. Virgin voyager on the diverted 1446 Bournemouth to Newcastle service near Petersfield. 5 car Voyager passing Petersfield on the 1323 Manchester Piccadilly to Bounemouth. Virgin Voyager on the 1646 Bournemouth to Leeds near Petersfield 29-5-06 . 180 114 running into Reading with a Paddington service 7-6-06 . 960012 arriving at Reading with 5Z20 route learner from Salisbury 7-6-06 . 165123 at Bicester town after arriving with the 1316 from Oxford 7-6-06 . 165032 leaves Banbury with 1352 Snow Hill - Paddington 7-6-06. 168002 arrives at Banbury with the 1350 Marylebone - Snow Hill 7-6-06 . 168111 on the 1412 Snow hill to Marylebone at Banbury 7-6-06 . 156421 at Lancaster on the 1115 to Morecambe 14-6-06 175002 at Lancaster on the 0927 Manchester airport to Windermere 14-6-06 158799 runs into Huddersfield with the 1249 Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport 14-6-06 158976 at Huddersfield with the 1323 Liverpool Lime St to Scarbrough 14-6-06. 144 010 at Huddersfield with the 1513 to Sheffield 14-6-06 185116 on the 1339 Hull to Manchester Piccadilly note the LMR (BR) brown sign fo the Head of steam 14-6-06. 185116 at Huddersfield on the 1329 Hull to Manchester Piccadilly 14-6-06. 185114 at Leeds city on the 1439 Hull to Manchester Piccadilly 14-6-06. 158800 runs into Leeds city on the 1509 York to Blackpool north 14-6-06 158786 forms the rear portion of the 1220 Waterloo to Plymouth and Bristol 23-6-06. 43079 Heads north out of Oxford with a cross country service from Bournemouth 2-4-02 101676 calls at Romiley with a service to Manchester Piccadilly in typical Manchester weather 17-1-02 101 692 calls at Romiley with a Rose hill to Manchester Piccadilly service, still in Strathclyde livery 17-1-02 101676 calls at Romiley with a Manchester piccadilly to Rose hill service 17-1-02 142 030 Calls at Romiley with a service from New Mills to Manchester Piccadilly 17-1-02 101 692 at Rose hill, MArple with a service to Manchester Piccadilly 17-1-02 101 692 at Manchester Picadilly with a Rose hill service 17-1-02. 144013 stabled at Huddersfield 18-7-06. 142048 at Huddersfield with the 1213 to Sheffield 18-7-06. 185104 at Huddersfield with the 1039 Hull to Manchester Piccadily 185114 arrives at Huddersfield with the 1239 Hull to Manchester Piccadily. 150143 arrives at Huddersfield with a service from Wakefield. 158820 at Cardiff in Arriva trains Wales colours 158840 with 158 966 behind, at Cardiff central 158966 at Cardiff with the 1130 to Portsmouth harbour 150285 at Bridgend with a service to Cardiff 143616 at Measteg with the 1417 to Gloucester 170307 and 159017 with the 0950 Waterloo to Salisbury 3-8-06 170392 the odd one out passes Worting with the 0750 Waterloo to Salisbury 3-8-06. 960012 SWT bubble car passing Worting 3-8-06. 159021/016/008 at Worting junction with the 0850 Waterloo to Salisbury 3-8-06 159010 at Worting junction with the 0825 Exeter st Davids to London Waterloo 3-8-06 170303 with the 0805 Portsmouth Hbr to Reading at Worting Junction 3-8-06

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]]> Sat Jul 26 2008 Czech republic and Slovakia June 2008 http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1532106.html Short trip to Slovakia via Brno Czeck republic using Ryan air. Saturday 21 June 2008: Short trip to Slovakia via Brno Czeck republic using Ryan air.

362 168 leaves Brno 19-6-08. 362 166 in one of the advertising liverys runs light into Brno 16-6-08. 560 025 departs Brno with a local service 16-6-08. 242 276 runs into Brno past the box 16-6-08. 242 253 runs into Brno 16-6-08. 742 227 at Nova Bana with a freight 17-06-08 721 060 by the round house at Zvolen depot nice most locos in this area of the depot seem to be stored or withdrawn 17-6-08 721 060 rests in front of the round house at Zvolen depot nice looking little locos these 17-6-08 754 010 in ex works condition at Svolen works and depot 17-6-08 754 054 with Zebra stripes at Zvolen depot 17-6-08. 736 005 at Svolen depot 17-6-08 199 443 is one of the depot shunters at Zvolen this location seems to be a cross between a depot and a works with a lot of repainting and heavy work going on 17-6-08. 240 081 on Zvolen depot in a less common livery to the yellow orange sported by 240 126 behind 17-6-08. 742 616 at Zvolen Os 17-6-08. 750 110 runs into Zvollen Osobna stanica with Os7323 11:16 From Banska Bystrica 17-6-08 750 148 on the 1152 to Brezno and 750 300 waits to work the 1212 to Filakovo at Svolen 17-6-08 721 130 shunting at Levice 17-6-08 242 224 calls at Levice with the 1221 Bratislava Hln to Banska Bystrica 17-6-08 Rebuilt 736 101 'Donkey' at Surany with the 14:33 Novy Zamky to Prievidiza 17-6-08 750 092 at Novy Zamky 17-6-08. 240 019 on Nove Zamky depot in good condition this is a depot that was doing a fair bit of painting 17-6-08. 240 046 another in reasonable condition outside the round house at Nove Zamky depot 17-6-08. 710 016 is the depot pilot at Nowy Zamky 17-6-08. 240 128 another view of its new livery on Nove Zamky depot 17-6-08 240 128 on Nove Zamky depot,it had been repainted in a new livery 17-6-08 199 407 on Nove Zamky depot a class designed for depot shunting 17-6-08. 240 092 on Nove Zamky depot it has had a fresh coat of paint 17-6-08. 240 092 on Nove Zamky this view shows its new coat of paint to good effect 17-6-08. 751 127 stands by the fueling plant at Nowy Zamky 17-6-08. 751 205 and 750 365 on Nowy Zamky depot 17-6-08 751 062 Nowy Zamky depot 17-6-08 742 122 at Nowy Zamky depot 17-6-08. 240 112 on Nove Zamky depot the station is in the back ground 17-6-08. 742 235 is carriage pilot at Nowy Zamky 17-6-08. 230 057 passes Bratislava Hl stanica with an freight east bound freight 17-6-08. 110 041 stabled at Zilina 18-6-08. 162 002stabled at Zilina with the stock for Ex142 to Prague Hln 18-6-08 754 053 departs Zilina with the 10:53 to Zvolen 19-6-08 183 040 passes through Zilina with a mixed west bound freight 18-6-08. 742 376 on pilot duties at Zilina 18-6-08 163 124 at Zilina with the 1143 to Skalite 18-6-08 183 032 passes through Zilina with an east bound freight 18-6-08. 363 145 runs light engine at Puchov 18-6-08 362 014 and 240 111 inside Bratislava vychod depot 18-6-08. 240 037 210 005 and 363 138 at Bratislava Vychod depot 18-6-08. 362 010 and 363 140 at Bratislava Vychod depot 18-6-08 210 062 at Bratislava Vychod depot 18-6-08. 240 131 departing one of the freight lines along side Bratislava Vychod CD230 043 is the second loco 18-6-08. 350 001 the class leader on Bratislava Vychod depot 18-6-08 363 102 passes Bratislava Raca with a freight 363 085 is in the background 18-6-08

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]]> Sat Jun 21 2008 English Electric Type 4`s and The Peaks. http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1404717.html My two favorite diesel classes so they have their own gallery. The class 40`s being my favorite Friday 9 November 2007: My two favorite diesel classes so they have their own gallery. The class 40`s being my favorite

45107 and 47485 on Bristol Bath rd depot, the Peaks were one of my favorite diesels . 40 arrives at Rhyl with a summer Saturday service 40 passing Chester with a Freight liner from Holyhead. 45010 departs Exeter St Davids for the north. 40199 awaits time at Rhyl 40022 at Llandudno with 1J40 to Manchester Victoria 6-9-81. 40104 has run round its train at Bangor and awaits is return working. 40 approaches Llandudno junction 45012 rests on Bath rd showing its steam type shed plate. 40029 runs light engine through snowy Guide Bridge 40086 at Shefield with a summer Saturdays Manchester Picadilly to Skegness train. 45040 drags an ailing 43026 away from Cheltonham spa Lansdowne much to the delight of us haulage fans. 45134 runs onto Bristol Bath road depot 40012 runs into Worksop with 1324 Skegness to Manchester summer Saturdays train,the photographers run to get their seats, dreadful!!25-8-84 45074 runs in to Bristol Temple Meads 40195 arrives at Retford low level with the Skegness to Manchester a lot of people are pleased to see me!! 45003 on the sea wall at Dawlish 16-7-84. 46023 awaits to take on a cross country service at New st. 46 class Peak at Bristol 40086 at York after coming off a Scarborough to Glasgow working 9-7-83 40057 with the 1600 Leeds to Carlisle via the S & C. 45112 at Leeds city with the 12:10 to Cardiff 29-10-83. 46052 ready for the off from Chesterfield with the 0530 Bradford to Weymouth 8-9-84. D213 at the Basingstoke Rail fair 27-9-86. D100 at the 27-9-86 Basingstoke rail fair. D4 at the 27-9-86 Basingstoke rail fair. 40022 at Crewe with 1D41 1418 to Holyhead 5-9-81. 40190 at Springs Branch Wigan. 40169 at Holbeck. 40039 and 40169 at Holbeck. 40169, 40039 and 31147 at Leeds Holbeck. 40183 on Doncaster depot.

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]]> Fri Nov 9 2007 Danish railways http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1398989.html Danish railways Tuesday 30 October 2007: Danish railways

1014 on Copenhagen depot 27-7-89. 1437 and 1124. 1124 MY1104 on Fredericia depot B.R. mk3 sleeper on loan to DSB 1124 1104 468 Lyntog unit at Struer 485 lyntog unit MX1039 has worked it last train and is awaiting scrapping at Aarhus works 115 at Copenhagen depot_ 3005 in the depot at Copenhagen MT158 in the depot at Copenhagen MT158 in the depot at Copenhagen 1405 arrives at Fredericia with a frieght train Nr978E plithed at Fredericia Nr978E plithed at Fredericia 1107

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]]> Tue Oct 30 2007 UK preserved railways and traction. http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1321471.html Preserved railways and locomotives in the U.K. Sunday 8 July 2007: Preserved railways and locomotives in the U.K.

41312 with the Bluebell vintage train 17-7-05. 75029 arriving at Horsted Keynes 17-7-05. 41312 Horstead Keynes 17-7-05. 75029 at Sheffield park 17-7-05. 34027 TAW VALLEY accelerates through Petersfield with a Pullman excursion. 46443 departing from Bristol Temple Meads with a shuttle to the harbour. 46443 again on its way from Bristol to the docks. 75027 at Sheffield park in July 2004 Front veiw on 75027 at Sheffield park in July 2004 No 65 at Sheffeild park July 2004. 73082 on the depot at Sheffield park July 2004 80151 again at Horsted Keynes in July 2004 80151 at Horsted Keynes in July 2004 Princess at Haverthwaite 17-5-06 Princess at Haverthwaite 17-5-06 . Cumbria at Haverthwaite 17-5-06. 42073 inside Haverthwaite depot 17-5-06 D5301 in Haverthwaite depot 17-5 06. 42085 in Haverthwaite depot 17-5-06. What is claimed to be the oldest working steam loco in the U.K. Furness railway 20 in Haverthwaite depot 17-5-06. A gerneral veiw of the repair and overhaual area at Haverthwaite 17-5-06. Princess arriving at Haverthwaite 17-5-06. Princess running around its train at Lakeside 17-5-06 M.V.Swan arriving at Lakeside peir 17-5-06 46443 being watered the hard way at Bristol Temple Meads. D2511 at Haworth D226 and D8031 at Haworth Ajax 0-4-0 at Chatham historical dock yard 10-6-06. Sydenham at Chatham historical dockyard 10-6-06. Andrew Barclay 945 at Chatham historical dockyard 10-6-06. Foden planet diesel shunter at Chatham historical dockyard 10-6-06. Works plate on the Andrew Barclay 945 of 1904 10-6-06. Andrew Barclay 945 10-6-06. 60009 on the Watercress 1995. 34105 on the Watercress 1995. 73080 76017 in the fog at the depot 73080 leaving Alton 1995. 73080 again near Butts junction. 34105 approaching Butts Junction. 60009 near Butts junction. 30506 a class S15 near Butts junction. 34105 with a demonstration freight near Butts junction. 46203 Princess Margaret Rose at Crewe attaching its support coach to the train. 46203 Princess Margaret Rose shunts its support coach at Crewe. 46203 Princess Magaret Rose ready to depart Crewe with the Royal Borderer. 53809 at the Worksop open day 1-9-91 55 Stepney at Brighton 22-9-91. 214 Gladstone at Brighton 22-9-91 D5705 at the 1-9-91 Worksop open day.

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]]> Sun Jul 8 2007 Railways in the east side of Germany http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1316576.html Railways in the east side of Germany Sunday 1 July 2007: Railways in the east side of Germany

130 014 awaits is fate at Frankfurt Oder Rbf depot 1-2-1992 228 548 at the old Potsdam Hbf with 11514 1019 to Berlin Wannsee 31-1-1992 202 388 had recently been re-numbered into the unified German system seen at Frankfurt Oder Hbf depot 1-2-1992 Know to the English enthusiasts as Pig taxi becuase of some of the things the locals take on them 772 015 is at Frankfurt Oder Rbf Overhead line mantainance unit 708 322 awaits its next duty at Frankfurt Oder Hbf depot 1-2-1992 310 930 and 312 234 on the Hbf depot at Frankfurt Oder 1-2-1992. 230 063 and 232 460 on the depot at Frankfurt Oder Rbf 1-2-1992 130 029 will not work again Frankfurt Oder Rbf depot 1-2-1992 120 112 at Berlin Hbf with the IC143 1056 Amsterdam C.S. to Szczecin G.l. 26-2-07. 114 037 at Stralsund after arriving with the 0609 from Falkenberg (Elster) 27-2-2007. 232 492 heads a line of stored sisters at Mukran 27-2-2007. 232 492 is a recent addition to the dump at Mukran 27-02-2007. 232 106 in the dump at Mukran 27-02-2007. 232 397 and 232 376 head their lines at the old container terminal at Mukran 27-02-2007. 232 051 still in 232 633 and 232 137 in a view from the west end of the lines at Mukran 27-02-2007. 232 137 sheds tears over it lack of a future as awaits its fate at Mukran 27-02-2007.jpg 232 070 at Mukran dump hoping for a buyer 27-02-2007. 232 397,232 376 and 232 070 head the three lines of dumped loco`s at the old container depot under a very threatening sky 27-02-2007. 347 140 out of use near Mukran depot 27-02-2007. 347 141, 347 036 and 347 140 stand out of use near Mukran depot 27-02-2007. 232 342 and 232 361 out of use at Mukran with the depot in the back ground 27-02-2007. 347 975,347 096 and 347 079 the complete operational fleet of this class stand outside the depot at Mukran broad gauge fuel tanker in the back ground 27-02-2007. 312 179 and 312 055 at Mukran depot 29-02-2007. 347 096,347 079 and 347 975 outside Mukran depot these locos are broad gauge for shunting the broad gauge section of the ferry terminal and yards 27-2-2007. 143 271 and 362 941 stabled at Stralsund 27-02-2007. 112 106 at Rostock Hbf with the 1633 to Lutherstadt-Wittenberg 27-02-2007 143 277 with the 1700 push pull service to Sassnitz 27-02-2007. 481 334 a Berlin SBahn unit about to depart Berlin Ostbahnhof with a train for Arensfelde 28-02-2007. OHE185 534 prepares to run onto its train at Stendal 28-02-2007. 143 948 at Stendal with the stock for a later service to Wittenberge 28-02-2007. 155 034 passes Stendal with a southbound freight 29-02-2007. Swiss cargo 421 391 is a long way from home at Stendal as it awaits to head south with a train of logs 28-02-2007. 642 174 at Tangermunde with a service from Stendal 28-02-2007. MWB V1203 has run onto the head shunt after arriving at Stendal with a freight 28-02-2007. 294 825 is busy shunting at Stendal 28-02-2007. dispolok ES64 U2-041 heads a north bound container train through Wittenberge 28-02-2007. 411 054 speeds through Wittenberge with a Hamburg to Berlin working 28-02-2007. 202 496 heads one of the lines of coathangers at Stendal works 28-02-2007. 212`s and 202`s in the rear scrap raod at Stendal works-28-02-2007 202 818 and 202 357 head two lines of the many locos stored at Stendal works 28-02-2007. 212 017 has a grim future as it stands at Stendal works 28-02-2007. PBSV 17 or V180 331 at Stendal works waiting to recieve some attention 28-02-2007. 202 290 with 202 368 in the background at Stendal works 28-02-2007. 202 368 in amoungst the buildings at Stendal works some of these locos are being rebuilt for private use 28-02-2007 203 316 at Stendal works one of those lucky enough to be rebuilt this time for the DB track repair division 28-02-2007. 145 049 heads an east bound freight through a wet Sangerhausen 01-03-2007. 641 036 arrives at Strassfurt with a service from Grossheringen 01-02-2007. Burgland Bahn 670 902 wats at Nebra to return to Naumburg with the 1550 service 01-03-2007. Burgland Bahn 672 902 awaits for the clock to tick onto 1550 when it will depart Nebra for Naumburg 01-03-2007.

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37411 At Carlisle with the 1333 service to Leeds 15-6-04. 47 D1648 stabled at Rugby 47 Porterbrook Petersfield on an up Virgin service. 37408 At Leeds on the rear of the 1333 service from Carlisle 15-6-04 it will later work to Harrogate. 37411 at Weymouth with a Bristol working. 08709 shunting engineers wagons at Rugby. 47826 arrives at Chester with a Holyhead to Euston service. 37601 and 37603 stand on the fuel point at North Pole depot 4-6-06. 37604 awaits to depart Dollands Moor with the return 0G02 route retention working back to North Pole 9-6-06. 37604 safely back at North Pole 9-6-06. 57007 passing Eastleigh with 4O51 Cardiff to Southampton (Milbrook) 23-6-06 09024 still in Mainline freight livery at Eastleigh 23-6-06. 08664 shunting at Eastleigh 23-6-06 33 pair of Fragonset at Woking 37609 with 1Z14 Serco track inspection train passing Petersfield 3-7-06. 37611 on rear of 1Z14 Serco track inspection train passing Petersfield 3-7-06. 37611 heads 1Z16 1217 Chessington South to Hither green Serco TIC 4-7-06. 37609 brings up the rear of 1Z16 1217 Chessington South to Hither green Serco TIC 4-7-06 47741 departs Oxford with a Glasgow bound cross country service 2-4-02 50031 shows its 50028 Tiger side as it arrives at Cardiff with ecs for the 1055 to Fishguard harbour 26-7-06. 50031 displayes its Highland stickers 26-7-06. 50031 ready to depart with 1B96 1055 to Fishguard Harbour 26-7-06 60003 Passes Cardiff with an Enterprise service 26-7-06 50031 Hood runs through Cardiff central for Canton with the ecs in the evening 26-7-06. 37425 arrives with empty stock from Canton to form the 1701 Cardiff Central to Rhymney 37425 shows its fresh coat of paint as it arrives at Cardiff with the stock for2R20 1701 to Rhymney. 57009 passes Pangbourne on the up fast with 4O51 1002 Cardiff Wenloog to Southampton Maritime 3-8-06 67033 approches Cholsey with empty mail vans 3-8-06 67006 approaches Cholsey with 6M33 1623 Avonmouth to Wembley 3-8-06 37604 at Waterloo about to return to NPI with route learner 0O07 8-9-06. 37603 and 37601 at Dollands Moor ready to return to North Pole depot with 0G02 22-9-06. 58004 at Dollands Mooor a few days after being repatriated from France 22-9-06. 37603 under preperation to work 0O07 Route retention duty and smoking out half of West London in the process 18-12-2007. 37603 is now at Clapham yard ready to return to North Pole with 0O07 18-12-2007. 37603 is on the exit road at North pole ready to return to Clapham yard this time via Waterloo 18-12-2006. 56095 in the Livery of French track contractor Fertis at Dollands Moor after returning from France 20-12-2006. 58004 and 56095 await their fate at Dollands Moor 20-12-2006. 37603 at Dollans Moor waiting to return to North Pole with 0G02 route learner 20-12-2006. 37608 passes through Brockenhurst with the Serco 1Z14 1002 Selhurst to Bournemouth depot via Weymouth 01-08-2007. 57012 passes Southampton with an up liner 08-01-2007. 56087 recently returned from France and showing iits Fertis livery to good effect at Dollands Moor 26-01-07 58032 with 56091 nd 56038 behind all in Fertis livery at Dollands Moor after working in France 26-01-07. 58-009 in a very different livery than usual in Dollands Moor after returning from work in France 26-01-07. 31106 heads 2Z02 Radio test train passing Petersfield 6-2-2006. 31190 on the rear 2Z02 Radio test train heads towards Buriton 6-2-2006. 57006 leaves Nuneaton after a crew change with 4L93 1008 Lawley st to Felixstowe 23-4-2007. 60056 accelerates up the incline onto the Water Orton line with 6V92 1010 Corby to Margam empty steel train 23-4-2007. 60017 passes Nuneaton with 6E77 Bedworth - Port Clarence empty tank train 23-4-2007. 56316 FAB1 at Rugby 23-4-2007. 56303 passing Rugby with 4090 Doncaster - Thamesport Isles of Grain intermodal 23-4-2007.

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]]> Sun Jun 17 2007 German steam http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1232214.html Standard and narrow gauge steam in Germany both east and west Friday 16 March 2007: Standard and narrow gauge steam in Germany both east and west

044 508 Preserved on Gelsenkirchen Bismark depot 29-10-84. 41 1303 in use as Dampf spender DSP 22 at Berlin Schoneweide depot 2-2-1992. 52 2195 and 528029 in store at Frankfurt Oder Rbf depot 1-2-1992. 0-6-0 tank in Halle P depot 18-02-91 any help with its identity would be gratefully recieved. 91 896 plinthed at the entrance of the carriage works at Dresden, Dresden was the only place where we did not get welcomed16-02-1991 52 8186 at Leipzig Engelsdorf depot one of the locos used for steam heating in the Leipzig area 17-02-91. 52 8039 in the heating set up at Leipzig Engelsdorf the loco`s could be seen running to various sites around Leipzig to supply heat 17-02-91. 52 8039 is one of several steam locos that were used for heating purposes in the leipzig area at Leipzig Engelsdorf 17-02-91 44 1614 with a very large chimney for a steam loco! 17-02-2006. 44 1614 on steam heating duties at Leipzig Engelsdorf 17-02-91. 52 8168 providing steam heat for the nearby yard at Leipzig Engelsdorf 17-02-1991. 52 8168 and 44 1614 we had visited the depot in the evening of the 15-2 and were suprised to see supplying steam heat at Leipzig Engelsdorf, it was the first steam we had seen in use since 1968 except for preserved sites 17-02-1991 50 3555 in store at Leipzig Engelsdorf 17-02-1991. 50 3600 heads a line of stored steamers at Chemnitz Hilbersdorf depot 16-2-91 50 3529 supplying much needed steam heat at Chemnitz Hilbersdorf 16-2-91. 50 3529 along side the round house at Chemnitz Hilbersdorf depot to which it was supplying heat 16-2-91. 50 3529 puts on a display after a little firing at Chemnitz Hilbersdorf depot 16-2-91 50 3529 supplying at heat Chemnitz 16-2-91. 99-7245 Wernigerode 5-10-91. 01 1063 plinthed at Braunschweig Hbf 29-4-2007. 99 7240 and 99 222 along side the depot at Wernigerode 30-4-2007. 99 9501 and 99 6001 are prepared at Wernigerode depot 30-4-2007. 99 7237 about to go on shed via the turn table at Wernigerode 30-5-2007. 99 7237 receives attention at Wernigerode depot 30-4-2007. 99 6001 being cleaned at Wernigerode depot 30-4-2007. 99 6001 and 99 7237 on Wernigerode depot 30-4-2007. 99 6001 on Wernigerode depot 30-4-2007. 99 6001 on Wernigerode depot 30-4-2007. 99 7240 and 99 222 along side the depot at Wernigerode 30-4-2007. 99 222 along side the depot at Wernigerode 30-4-2007. 99 222 along side the depot at Wernigerode 30-4-2007. 99 222 cab side details 30-4-2007. 052 8015 plinthed at Lehrte 4-5-2007. Mansfelder Bergwerksbahn 9 at klostermansfeld 20-9-07 Mansfelder Bergwerksbahn 11 at klostermansfeld 20-9-07 Mansfelder Bergwerksbahn 11 at klostermansfeld 20-9-07. Ng Stock at Benndorf (klostermansfeld) bergwerk bann 20-9-07. Mansfelder Bergwerksbahn 9 and 11 at klostermansfeld 20-9-07 Mansfelder Bergwerksbahn 11 at klostermansfeld 20-9-07

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]]> Fri Mar 16 2007 Railway architecture http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1189247.html Includes preserved railways and Network staitions in the UK and oversees. Saturday 20 January 2007: Includes preserved railways and Network staitions in the UK and oversees.

Hamworthy looking west 2005. Hamworthy branch fixed semaphore and colour light for down main 2005. Hamworthy looking East 2005. Hamworthy signal box 2005 Hamworthy signal box 2005 Hamworthy East end 2005. Haslemere signal box 2006. Milford station exterior. Milford station looking east 2007. former railway houses at Milford. Milford station buildings from the car park 2007. Milford Back of Milford station 2007. Milford station from the foot bridge 2007. Milford(Surrey) main station buildings. Hamworthy platfrod side 2005 Hamworthy 2005 Hamworthy 2005 Hebden Signal box. Tonbridge Wells West depot and station.jpg Tonbridge Wells West depot . Broadstreet signal box. Cheltonham Spa Malvern rd depot in use as a builders yard. Bath Midland (Green Pk) goods shed. Liskeard signal box 16-01-07. Looe station 16-01-07. Bere Alston station buildings well looked after 17-01-07. Bere Alston showing the former signalbox and goods shed behind 17-01-07. Bere Alston former up side building and platform 17-01-07. Bere Alston platform side 17-01-07 Calstock viaduct 17-01-07. Bere Ferres 17-01-07. Gillingham,Dorset Gillingham,Dorset Gillingham,Dorset Hebden Bridge from the approach. Permanant way huts just south of Petersfield, products of the former concrete works at Exmouth junction 21-3-2007. Sherbourne from the approach 1998 Sherbourne goods shed east end 1998 Sherbourne goods shed east end 1998 Sherbourne goods shed west end 1998 West end of office in former goods yard at Sherboune 1998 Sherbourne former office in the old goods yard 1998 Sherbourne exterior looking west 1998 Sherbourne down side looking west 1998 Sherbourne up side looking west 1998 Gillingham (Dorset) west end Gillingham (Dorset) main building The old South Western hotel at Gillingham (Dorset) Hebden bridge looking towards Halifax. Part of the former goods yard at Gillingham (Dorset) showing the weighbridge and the white building was a yard office.

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]]> Sat Jan 20 2007 The Railways of Ireland http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1172316.html The Railways of Ireland Sunday 31 December 2006: The Railways of Ireland

NIR737 stabled at Bray,some of these units were on loan to the CIE at this time 15-2-87 129 and a sister put up a smoke screen at Dublin Heuston 14-2-88. 8338 at Bray with a service to Howth 15-2-87 157 runs into Howth Junction with the 1503 Drogheda to Dublin Pearse 15-2-88. 085 runs round the train after arriving at Cork with the 1405 from Dublin Heuston 14-2-88 169 at Dublin Heuston about to do a test run after arriving from Inchicore 15-2-88 E402 408 and 403 at Mullingar 14-2-88 8108 runs into Dublin Conolly with a Howth to Bray working 14-2-88 NIR113 at Dublin Conolly befoe returning to Belfast 14-2-88 165 at Dublin Heuston 14-2-88 085 at Dublin Heuston with the 1403 to Cork 14-2-88 E403 408 402 at Mullingar 14-2-88. E402 403 408 from the platform at Mullingar 14-2-88. 052 arrives at Mullingar 14-2-88.

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]]> Sun Dec 31 2006 Railways of Australia http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1149119.html Railways of Australia Wednesday 29 November 2006: Railways of Australia

D1037 departs Campsie station with a local service 10-11-2006. 802 is turned at Gympie north before its trip to Amamoor 18-11-2006. 1632 on Gympie depot it was built by English Electric at their Brisbane works in 1967 for Queensland railways 18-11-2006 802 is a C17 class built in the UK by the firm of Armstrong Whitworth and was delivered in 1927 to the Pinkenba Wharf in Brisbane photo at Gympie 18-11-2006. 802 running round its train at Gympie north 18-11-2006. 802 attached to its train and ready to depart Gympie 18-11-2006. 802 being turned at Amamoor. the fire brigade arrive after following 802 a necessity in this part of the world 18-11-2006. 802 at Dagun where it has stopped for wine and cheese tasting on its return from Amamoor to Gympie 12-12-2006 general view of Sydney central taken from the top of the tower 21-11-2006. 2524 Xplorer unit at Sydney central about to depart ecs 21-11-2006 XPT 2001 at Sydney central with the 0745 to Melbourne 22-11-2006 2001 showing the new liery at Sydney central 2-11-2006 DJM 8133 at Sydney central 22-11-2006. XPT 2005 brings up the rear of the 0745 to Melbourne DJM 8133 in intercity livery at Sydney central,these units work the outer suburban service around Sydney 22-11-2006 DL39 after arrival at Sydney Terminal with a special 4-11-2006. NR110 at Sydney terminal with the Indian Pacific from Perth which it had left 3 days before 4-11-2006. 2527 at Sydney terminal with the 1005 to Armidale 5-11-2006. Mono rail unit , the mono rail circles central Sydney and connects with the tramway. Commonweath railways 58 preserved at the old Ghan museum in Alice Springs with DH14 behind they are in the compound which is only accesible on Sundays. 7-11-2006 One of the coaches from the original Ghan at the old Ghan museum Alice Springs 7-11-2006. CLF6 stands at Alice Springs with a north bound Freight working 7-11-2006 CLF6 shows its Genesee & Wyoming (Australia) colours at Alice Springs 7-11-2006 Waited for the Ghan but it was late so did not see it had to be happy (not) with shot of the monument erected to cellebrate the completion of the standard guage line from Adelade to Darwin which replace the Ng 8-11-2006. Plaque giving a brief history of the Ghan name 8-11-2006. C3904 arrives at Lidcombe with a service to Hornsbey via central Sydney 10-11-2007 C3056 arrives at Lidcombe with a service to Bankstown 10-11-2006 Pacific national 8007 with a grain train from Enfield yard passing Campsie (Sydney) 10-11-2006. Millenium unit D1037 at Campsie 10-11-2006 C8071 departs from its request stop at Zig Zag with the 0818 Sydney central to Lithgow 12-11-2006 Zig Zag station on the Sydney to Lithgow (Blue mountains line) has to be one of the smallest in the world 12-11-2006 C17 class 934 with a service on the preserved Zig Zag railway built by Clyde (Sydney) in 1949 for the Queensland railway 12-11-2006 1004 runs around its train at top points on its way from Zig Zag to Clarance 10 class were the first Australian built diesel hydraulic locomotives DD17 class 1047 at top points station on the Zig Zag railway, built 1951 for Queensland railway at their Ipswich workshops for suburban services out of Brisbane 12-11-2006 C17 cclass 966 City of Rockhampton, black, built by Walkers Ltd, Maryborough, QLD. in c.1951 12-11-2006 DMU 2016 at Clarance on the Zig Zag railway, these units were built in the early 1960`s 12-11-2006 10 class 1004 at Clarance after arriving from Zig Zag,No. 1004 was built in the Tasmanian Government Railway's Launceston Workshops in 1966 using a spare set of bogies supplied by Emu Bay Railway (EBR) 12-11-2006. 934 and 1004 after arriving at Clarance with a train from Zig Zag 12-11-2006 934 and 1004 getting ready to run round their train at Clarance 12-11-2006 BB18 1/4 1072 at Top points station Built in 1956 at Walkers Ltd, Maryborough, Queensland and originaly based at Brisbane 12-11-2006. A general view of the Zig Zag railway depot at Zig Zag 12-11-2006. 402 South Australian Beyer Garratt built under licence in France to handle the heavy ore traffic from Broken Hill NSW,at Zig Zag 12-11-2006 1003 at the Zig Zag depot awaiting restration 12-11-06. DJM8071 at Lithgow the end of the city rail line from Sydney several thousand miles onward and a few days later a diesel train could reach Perth! 12-11-2006 DJM8110 departs Katooba for Mount Victoria with the 1718 from Sydney central 12-11-2006 QR 5302 at Brisbane (Roma st) with the 11:00 tilt train to Rockhampton 16-12-2006. QR 71 at Ferny grove with a service to Beenleigh 14-12-2006. QR 63 arrives at Ferny grove with a service from Beenleigh 14-12-2006. QR 1736 and 2355 back on to the 1255 to Cairns

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]]> Wed Nov 29 2006 Railways of Japan http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1148846.html Railways of Japan Wednesday 29 November 2006: Railways of Japan

2013 at Tokyo Narita airport with an express service to Tokyo 2-11-06. 250.03 Superview unit at Tokyo on the 1530 to Shimoda 2-11-06. E153.106 at Tokyo with the 1532 to Nigata. E230.8054 departing Tokyo, if anyone can read where it is going let me know!! E221.1003 at Tokyo with the 1530 to Nagoya 2-11-06.

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47530 at Poole after arriving with a cross country service 47611 awaits in the evening sunshine to take over a cross country service at Reading. 50001 at Reading on a west bound express 50019 at Reading with a Paddington service. 37431 runs into Machynleth past 37205 37205 now attached to 37431 at Machyleth. 27050 calls at Stirling with a Glasgow service 11-7-86 . 33101 on Fratton fuel point. 08760 stands in the Yard at Fratton with the then freshly refurbished tube stock awaiting transfer to the Isle of Wight. a class 47 passing Eastleigh with a down cross country service. 47473 manuvering onto Bath road depot at Bristol. 08929 awaits for work in Eastleigh yard.. 47249 also stabled in the yard next to Eastleigh station 47051 stabled in the yard at Eastleigh 33103 at Guildford with an 8 car EMU, running a shuttle to Portsmouth (1330 from Portsmouth hbr and 1530 return then 1730 and 1930 return) due to heavy snow ( tell that to the Swiss), another working was a 6 hampshire formation. 56035 stabled at Hove after working in to Salfords then Light to Hove. GW 150 liveried 47484 departs reading for Paddington 50001 in Fratton yard with the stock of the 1735 return excursion to Kidderminster 50001 stabeled with its train in Fratton yard. 37066 passing Derby with cement tanks. 33003 Heads West out of Bristol under Bath rd bridge. 20169 and 20210 at Worksop open day 1-9-91 08 shunts stock past the old depot at Holyhead 25305 stabled at Shrewsbury 47186 passes Barking this was a regular passanger working but I cant remember what! any one who can please let me know. D1041 at Newton Abbott with a west bound express. 50 arrives at Exeter St Davids, not a good shot of a 50 but a veritable feast of detail all around,look at the vans! D1013 heads a west bound freight out of river side yard Exeter D1013 about to Leave Exeter riverside yard, probably my last sighting of a Western in service. 31 arrives at Exeter St Davids with a train to Barnstable 25 Passes Luton with a down cement train 25249 runs light through Luton 25094 awaits to depart Llandudno junction with 1d17 1302 Llandudno to Nottingham A Western runs into Newton Abbott with a west bound service 37123 on Bristol Bath rd with a couple of 08`s for company a pair of 25`s head a continental freight through Bletchley. 50019 Ramilies at Birmingham New st 50041 Bullwark in Bristol Bath Rd Depot 09015 in the Fratton yard pilot another long gone institution the ECS off the Waterloo to Portsmouth newspaper service stands behind 3-7-84. 33012 in between workings on the Portsmouth to Bristol and Cardiff stands in Fratton yard the large good shed in the imediate background 3-7-84 03035 and 03037 at Norwich (Thorepe) depot display their flowerpot exhausts,the reason for there nick names. a class 37 brings coal empties through Newport High st 23-9-88 25173 stabled at Banbury. 33054 Heads through Cosham 33107 propels a Portmouth Hbr to Reading service into Cosham one Sunday evening. 33111 heads a Sundays Reading to Portsmouth Hbr service away from cosham. 56043 lays over in Fratton yard with stone empties, a rare visitor 3-7-84. 47/3 era at Knottingley depot 56043 in Fratton yard 47196 apporaching the end of the truncated Fareham to Gosport line with wagons for the RNAD yards in Gosport.

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73006 in the evening sun at Woking 87001 Stephenson stabled at Crewe one wet and windy morning. 86250 The Glasgow Herald in the stabeling sidings at Wolverhampton. 73117 in Fratton yard after bringing a train of 4 EPB stock in for storage. 86212 arriving at Coventry with a Euston service. 73001 with empty stock off a West of England service at Waterloo 81015 is getting ready to do some work at Carlisle 6-4-84. 73 at Victoria with a service to Gatwick 73138 at Victoria with 1300 Gatwick Express service 19-10-84. 81017 awaits to take over a train at Birmingham New street. 73 at Southampton. an ex works roarer sits on Crewe electric depot. 85029 at Euston with the stock for an overnight service. E3195 or 86426 in disguise passes Stockport with a diverted Glasgow to Paignton working 29-8-1987 81017 has arrived with empty stock at London Euston 1990

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]]> Sat Sep 16 2006 Diesel units in the B.R. blue period http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1084442.html Includes plain blue also blue and grey. I have also included the early liveried 2nd generation units here. Saturday 16 September 2006: Includes plain blue also blue and grey. I have also included the early liveried 2nd generation units here.

a parcel unit attached to the front of a service train heads out of Reading to London. a Hampshire unit approaches Fratton with a service from Eastleigh to Portsmouth Harbour. 205030 approaches Fratton on a Southampton to Portsmouth Harbour service. 150119 stabled at Machyleth. 151 002 at Derby on a Matlock service. cravens DMU departs the now closed Rotherham Masboro 1116 Uckfield. 150 147 at Shrewsbury before working the 1010 to Birmingham Ns 9-7-88 . 1031 6 Hastings unit Leaving Waterloo east for Charing cross. 1133 stands at Fareham after arriving from Eastleigh 1404 Leaves Cosham for Portsmouth Hbr 1105 aproaches Cosham wtih a working from Portsmouth Harbour. 1401 approaches Cosham with an Eastleigh to Portsmouth Hbr HST at Retford before the wires. HST and 37 at Newport set 463 awats at St Ives to return to the junction at St Erth. a down London bound HST passes Retford at speed E51278 and E54454 form a Leeds to Sheffield at Barnsley 6-4-84. a nice blue liveried DMU arrives at Bletchley from Bedford S942 at Shrewsbury with a service to Swansea via the central Wales line. A Metro Cam unit and a Calder vally unit on trains to Ilkley and Keithley repectively at Bradford Forster Sq before the wires went up 150109 at Shrewsbury with a service to Chester. 53536 and 54179 awaiting work at Sheffield 29-9-87 207013 leaving Fratton on the 0924 Southampton to Portsmouth 5-5-88. a Calder valley unit heads a Leeds train at Southport 207013 on the fuel point at Fratton 156465 departs Fratton with a Cardiff to Portsmouth Harbour working. 155301 stands in Fratton yard after withdrawal from service later converted into a 153 unit.

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4 Vep 7765 departs Reading with a service to Waterloo 4 EPB units 5363 and 5362 stored in Fratton goodsyard 4 CIG 7385 approaches Fratton on a service from Brighton. 4 Rep 3010 and a 4 TC unit call at Eastleigh with a Bournemouth to London Semifast service. 304 028 at Crewe with a stopping service to Liverpool Lime st. 5809 waits to return from Chessington south to Waterloo its gaurd was taking the photo! M28391M stabled at New Brighton 7-4-84 M28393M With a service to Liverpool at New Brighton 7-4-84 508041 in the sidings at Southport 7-4-84. M59407M at Guide bridge M28381M and M28387M stabled at West Kirby 7-4-84..j 2007 (4 REP) arrives at Southampton with a Weymouth to Waterloo service. 5729 passes Wimbledon park depot 6-5-88. 8020 4TC passes Wimbledon depot. 5849 passing Wimbledon park6-5-88. 302 225 at Shoeburyness with a service to Fenchurch St 4-3-88 302 274 at Barking with a service to Fenchurch Street 4-3-88 3033 arriving at Fratton.

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]]> Wed Sep 13 2006 Departmental units and machines in the U.K. http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1080067.html Departmental units and machines in the U.K. Monday 11 September 2006: Departmental units and machines in the U.K.

DR73908 stabled in Eastleigh yard 23-6-06 DR77323 at Westbury 25-10-2006. MPV DR98931 about to leave Basingstoke on leaf fall duties 7-12-2006. DR98979 pulls away from Petersfield on leaf fall duties 10-12-2006. DR76401 at Woking waiting for another weekends work 13-12-2006. DR80207 stone blower backing into the engineers sidings at Nuneaton 23-4-2007. DR77002 runs onto the engineers sidings at Nuneaton 23-4-2007. DR77903 rests in the weeds at Westbury 21-6-08. Euroscout 999701/99700 at Basingstoke it arrived from the Reading line and returned almost immediately 15-8-08.

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]]> Mon Sep 11 2006 Electric units in Britain`s privatised years. http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1079945.html Electric units in Britain`s privatised years. Monday 11 September 2006: Electric units in Britain`s privatised years.

444 045 work a Halsemere to Waterloo service at Milford 2006. 357022 At Upminster 14-12-05 1497 Lymington peir 20-6-05. 3417 leads the Staff farewell tour 18th June 2005 passing Petersfield. 450070 Hamworthy on a Wareham-Brockenhurst service 6-2-06 1890 at Southampton 13-5-04. 1906 On an ECS working due to disruption,passing Woolston. 320319 At Partick. 320304 At Partick 1890 On an up Service approaching Petersfield. 1394 Passes 158 816 on a Portmouth Harbour to Cardiff service just east of Woolston 321903 at Leeds with a Doncaster service 15-6-04. 15-6-04 Leeds. 373301 running into Leeds 15-6-04. 444025 working the 1445 Portsmouth Harbour to London runs in to Petersfield 26-4-2006 390 Virgin pendolio passing Rugby with a down service. 325010 Postal unit, passing Rugby. 319369 arriving at Haywards Heath. 1316 on a London - Portsmouth service leaving Petersfield. 1884 brings up the rear of a Portsmouth-London service near Petersfield. 1311 heads an up semi fast service approaching Petersfield. 440039 leads the 1400 Waterloo to Portsmouth harbour away from Petersfield. 24xx Wessex unit leads the diverted 1505 Waterloo to Weymouth past Petersfield. 2418 leads on the 1605 Waterloo to Weymouth passing Petersfield 29-5-06. 360204 of Hex through the fence from North Pole depot 4-6-06. 373314 North of London set under maintanance at North Pole depot with nose cone open 4-6-06. 373321 three capitals set in the maintainace shed at North Pole depot 4-6-06. 373216 on 5030 the 1248 ecs to Waterloo awaits its driver at North Pole depot 4-6-06. 450016 runs into Cosham with the 1009 Service from Waterloo to Portsmouth hbr 9-6-06. 1891 leaving Petersfield for Portmouth. 450050 arriving at Basingstoke with 1057 from Brighton. 2405 leads the 1335 Waterloo to Weymouth through Eastleigh 23-6-06 444012 arrives at Eastleigh with a Waterloo - Portsmouth working 23-6-06 444011 leaves Petersfield with the 1230 Waterloo to Portsmouth Hbr 2-7-06. 444014 heds for Buriton tunnel with the 1630 Waterloo - Portsmouth harbour 444043 arrives at Petersfield with the 1615 Portsmouth harbour - Waterloo 450081 leaves Petersfield with the 1515 Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour 3-7-06 458005 in Clapham yard 4-7-06 377 139 arrives at Clapham junction with a working to Epsom downs 460001 the class leader passes Clapham junction with a Viictoria to Gatwick working 4-7-06 377 155 runs into Clapham junction 4-6-07 455823 arrives at Clapham junction with a down local 4-7-06 460005 passes Clapham Junction with a Gatwick to Victoria working. 458005 in Clapham yard 4-7-06. 458005 and 458006 await their fate in Clapham yard, what a waste 4-7-06 455909 arrives at Clapham junction 4-6-06 313108 at Clapham junction with the 1503 to Willesden Junction 4-7-06 2424 at Worting with the 0735 Waterloo to Weymouth passes a 450 on an up service 3-8-06 2409 approaching Worting junction from Battle down with the the 0720 Poole to Waterloo 3-8-06 a pair of Wessex units on the up line at Worting Junction.

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73201 Petersfield 2005. 87019 stabled at Rugby. 90006 87019 are drag south by another class 90 past Rugby. 87025 stabled at Crewe. 73130 with coupling dropped at North Pole depot 4-6-06. 92025 doubleheads a sister on a freight waiting to depart Dollans Moor for the tunnel another awaits in the back ground 9-6-06. 73201 basks in the morning sunshine at Woking 12-7-06 73204 and 73205 at the back of my house awaiting to enter Petersfield station with 6G13 clean ballast 9-9-06. 73204 and 73205 south of Petersfield with 6G13 ballast train for the engineering works in the station 9-9-06. 73201 stabled at Woking on a miserable 13-12-2006. 73201 at Woking note the tail lamp 13-12-2006. 92003 awaits work at Dollands Moor 20-12-2006. 73109 towing 73235 run into Brockenhurst on their way to Bournemouth depot 31-1-07. 73235 is towed through Brockenhurst by 73109 Battle of Britain on its way to Bournemouth depot and storage 31-1-07. 90046 92005 passes Rugby with 6A42 1515 Bescot to Wembley Enterpris service 23-4-2007. 'Electro-diesel'73118 at North Pole depot 24-5-2007. 73118 rests in its usual place on the engine sidings at North Pole International depot, note the 'Paddle' in the window indicating to drivers the hand brake is on 25-5-2007. 455 161 arrives at Waterloo east 9-6-07. 444 044 leaves Woking with the 1609 Waterloo to Portmouth Via Basingstoke 9-6-07. 73118 in its new home at Temple Millls 8-8-07. 73118 in its new home at Temple Millls 8-8-07. 73130 at Northpole waiting to be removed by road 12-11-07. 91117 waits to propel the 1740 to London Kings cross out of Leeds city station 12-5-08 90026 stabled to work the London sleeper at Edinburgh Waverley 28-5-08. GB raifreight 73209 at the Merehead open day 21-6-08

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]]> Sun Sep 10 2006 The class 66`s. http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1078784.html The class 66`s. Sunday 10 September 2006: The class 66`s.

66576 At Eastleigh with arrives at Eastleigh with 4S59 Southampton maritime to Coatbridge 6-2-06. 66074 Stabled at Carlisle 15-6-04. 66201 passes Petersfield with 6Y31 Holybourne - Eastleigh tanks 26-4-2006 66512 stabled at Rugby. 66407 at Crewe on flats. 66231 with 6Y31 Holybourne to Fawley tanks at Kingsfernsden 16-6-06 66229 passing Basingstoke with 6O26 Hinksey Yard to Eastleigh engineers 23-6-06 66577 passing Basingstoke with 4M58 1100 Southhampton MTM to Ditton 23-6-06 66199 passing Basingstoke with 4M71 1115 Southampton docks to Ditton intermodal service 23-6-06 66145 and one container form 6V38 1140 Marchwood to DIdcot MOD stores 23-6-06. 66129 passes Eastleigh with 6V62 1318 Fawley to PLymouth bitumin tanks 23-6-06 66536 arrives at Eastleigh with 4S59 Southampton maritime to Coatbridge 23-6-06 66536 departs Eastleigh after changing drivers 23-6-06 66158 at the bottem of my garden (Petersfield) with 6Z21 1005 Farlington Jct-Eastleigh 2-7-06 66233 with 6V50 1138 Crawley to Acton yard approaches Clapham junction 4-7-06. 66621 passes Clapham junction with 6M79 1231 Angerstein wharf to Bardon Hill 4-7-06. 66538 heads south through Oxford with a freightliner bound for Southampton 2-4-02 66061 comes of the viaduct at Huddersfield with 6M07 1033 Roxby to Pendleton empty bin liner. 66061 runs through Huddersfield with 6M07 1033 Roxby to Pendleton bin liners. 66128 passes Petersfield with 6Y33 1354 Holybourne to Fawley tanks. 66093 heads an empty steel train through Cardiff central 26-7-06 66151 passing Cardiff with steel empties 26-7-06. 66092 passes Cardiff with coal empties from Aberthaw power station bound for East Usk yard at Newport 26-7-06 66018 passe Cardiff Central with coal for Aberthaw power station 26-7-06. 66538 works 4M50 0725 Southampton Maritime to Hams hall 3-8-06 66532 passes Worting junction with 4O18 0444 Lawley st to Southampton Millbrook 3-8-06 66052 working 4O53 0532 Wakefield to Southampton Maritime intermodal service 3-8-06 66535 at Worting with 4O14 0435 Garston to Southampton Maritime 3-8-06 66124 passes Pangbourne with 6C23 1029 Hayes to East Usk 3-8-06 66567 passe Pangbourne with 4M58 110 Southampton Maritime to Ditton 66126 4M71 Southampton to Ditton Foundry lane 3-6-08 66579 makes an impressive sight rounding the bend at speed at Pangbourne with 4O54 0613 Leeds to Southampton 3-8-06 66505 powers through Pangbourne with 4O27 0009 Ditton to Southampton 3-6-08 66050 has just past Cholsey with 6V27 1433 Eastleigh yard to Hinksey virtuel quarry 3-8-08 66504 with 4M99 1231 Southampton Milbrook to Traffod park Cholsey station is in the distance 3-8-06 66071 approaches Cholsey on 4O26 1147 Burton to Southampton Maritime 3-6-06 66052 returns north with 4E70 Southampton Maritime to Wakefield Europort in beautiful evening sunlight 66579 working down the Thames valley near Cholsey with 4M98 1800 Southampton Maritime to Garston 3-8-06. 66225 runs up the Thames valley with 6M17 Newport Alexander dock junction to Wembley enterprise service 3-8-06 66550 between duties at Cardiff central 26-7-06. 66951 with 6V50 1231 Angerstein wharf to Cardiff Pengam empty hoppers 3-8-06 66110a passing Petersfield with 6Y33 1354 Holybourne to Eastleigh tanks 1-9-06. 66110b heads towards Buriton with 6Y33 1354 Holybourne to Eastleigh tanks 1-9-06. 66701 heads towards Petersfield with a ballast train 10-9-06 66702 heads towards Petersfield with a ballast train 10-9-06 66702 working in the engineering site at Petersfield 24-6-09 66702 in close up at Petersfield whilst on engineering works 24-9-06. 66058 at Didcot this is one of the 66`s use for banking at Bromsgrove as indicated by the additional spot light 25-10-2006. 66170 about to leave Didcot yard with a sandite working 25-10-2006. 66218 on the rear of a sandite train at Didcot 66170 was leading 25-10-2006.

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]]> Sun Sep 10 2006 Steam and green http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1073017.html Steam locos before preservation and green diesel and electric locos. Because of there age not all photos are of the best quality. Sunday 3 September 2006: Steam locos before preservation and green diesel and electric locos. Because of there age not all photos are of the best quality.

Merchant navy at Barry 28-10-73.. 9600 at Cardiff 28-10-73 9600 rear view at Cardiff Canton depot 28-10-73. D601 Active at Barry scap yard,this was one of the great misses in preservation and went with its sister to scap 28-10-73.. 42968 Stanier 2-6-0 at Barry 28-10-73.. 9600 at Cardiff Canton depot, I believe this loco had been working at one of the pits and then arrived here on its way to preservation 28-10-73.. D7633 at Longsight. 25s at Longsight. 3352 D2853 and D2851 at Alerton depot. 4150 at Barry 28-10 73. STD 4MT tank and 6990 Witherslack Hall Barry 28-10-73. Merchant navy class 35029 art Bary 28-10-73.

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]]> Sun Sep 3 2006 UK rolling stock http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1071758.html Various items of rolling stock both passanger and freight, in service and preserved. Saturday 2 September 2006: Various items of rolling stock both passanger and freight, in service and preserved.

Bulleid 2515 17-7-05. Bulleid 2515 with set number 857 Sheffeild Park 17-7-05. B787267 a Ferry van in Fratton yard. LNER BG at Haverthwaite 17-5-06. ADS70313 at Fratton this is a Maunsell open third drop light and is now restored and preseved on the Blue bell as S1336S its original number. 083469 original PMV S1854S in internal use at Fratton it was later broken up on site. BSK W35115 in Fratton yard ADB715021 in use as a store at Wimbledon park depot. a 7 plank coal wagon and a well wagon at Didicot. a pair of 13t low fits at Basingstoke note different underframe detail 8-12-2006. two former internal user 13t lowfits at Basingstoke the old field building behind has been refurbished and will be used as the signaling centre 8-12-2006. a former internal user 083473 (ex ADB452718) at Basingstoke built as 13t lowfit wagon 8-12-2006. ex-internal user 083474 (ADB453433) a 13t lowfit B45xx series number wagon at Basingstoke 8-12-2006. E87948 Blue spot fish van at Haworth. ex S.R. van S1770 at Chatham 9-6-07. Shunters truck W41799 and TSO M4656 at Bodmin General 13-6-07. The demonstration feight passes Alresford shame about the break van on this Southern day 8-7-07. BY S765S at Alresford 8-7-07. S4055 stands at Swanage 9-7-07.jpg TSO in one of the Swanage sets 9-7-2007. S37064 an 8 plank 13 ton wagon used for ash disposal at Swanage depot 9-7-07. Crane and runner wagon at Norden 9-9-07. SR4409 Express dairy 6 wheeled milk tank at Didcot 2005 6 wheeled milk tank W44019 at Goathland NYMR 17-3-2005 BY s13s at Corfe Castle 26-3-2005 Van B S232S at Corfe casltle 26-3-2005 Foster Yeoman No.75 at Didcot 15-5-2005 Corfe castle various vans 26-3-2005. Hawkswoth full brake 316 at Didcot railway centre 15-5-2005 Esso tank 2716 on the north Yorkshire moors railway at Goathland 17-3-2005 B786655 out side the goods shed at Goathland North Yorkshire moors railway 17-3-2005 S.R coal wagon Swanage 26-3-06 B.R. PMV M94798 at Cranmore 21-6-08 BR PMV no.1650 Built to a S.R. design at Cranmore 21-6-08 B460239 medfit at Mereead 21-6-08 46028 a B.R. standard brake van giving rides at Merehead 21-6-08 Former GWR toad 35938 at Merehead open day 21-6-08 BR 13 ton China Clay wagon no.B743730 in the demonstration freight at the Mearhead open day 21-6-08

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]]> Sat Sep 2 2006 Railways of Belgium. http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1034411.html Railways of Belgium. Thursday 27 July 2006: Railways of Belgium.

5106 departs Brussels midi 024 At Antwerpen Berchem 5913 on Antwerpen Dam depot 6203 at Gent Saint Peiters. 2344 Stabled in Stockem (Arlon) yard 2801 at Oostende where it was the station pilot for many years. 2011 leads the line of a once familiar sight for passangers arriving by boat at Oostende stabled locos awaiting the call to work. 1802 on a Eurocity service to Koln at Oostende,another sight not to be repeated unless on a rail tour and then you would have to find a Sealink boat. 5101 is signaled to the depot at Oostende. 5207 at Ronet depot 2609 at Ronet depot 6083 at Ronet depot a lot of this class found there way to Italy to work for track repair contractors 2904 head a line of class mates awaiting the final call at Ronet. 5202 at Ronet marshaling yard, have a look at 5204 to see the un-rebuilt vertion of this class 5944 along side Merelbeke (Gent0 depot 5204 passes Arlon with a freight to Stockem yard 5203 rests on Bertrix depot. 5203 on Bertrix depot 5212 passes Namur with a freight to Ronet yard 5206 passing Namur with a freight the station now has a modern overall roof but this spoils the station building. 2223 runs light engine through Namur for Ronet depot brake unit 329 departing Namur

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]]> Thu Jul 27 2006 Swiss Railways ,other private operators, http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1005741.html This collection is for the smaller private operators. Problem is they keep merging and getting larger!! Wednesday 28 June 2006: This collection is for the smaller private operators. Problem is they keep merging and getting larger!!

SOB84 stands at Einsledeln as the snow drifts down. 5-5-06 private freight oporator Bison 9770 001 shunting ballast wagons at Arth Goldau. 6-5-06 New Thurbo EMU 760 and 714 at Wattwil with a service to Nesslau Neu st Johann. 6-5-06 Rorschach Heiden bahn 22 na 24 out side the depot at Heiden. 6-5-06 Rorschach Heiden bahn 25 at Rorchach about to leave with its train. The driver will be in the far end open coach with a remote control to work it to Heiden. RHW 1 at Rheineck. Troggenbahn 32 at Troggen.. Forch bahn 70 at the Esslingen terminus. 7-5-06 SZU Re547 at Sihlbrugg with the 0821 service to Zurich HB. 7-5-06 Sihltal,Zurich and Uetliberg (SZU) 525 stands at Uetliberg with a service to Zurich. 7-5-06 Number 2 Hinwil arriving at Hinwil with a train from Bauma. 7-5-06 No 2 running around its train at Hinwil. Number 2 at Hinwil. 8-5-06 Ssif 21 Roma at Locarno FART station. Rorsasch Heiden bahn 23 arrives at Rorsasch from Heiden 22-2-87.

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]]> Wed Jun 28 2006 Swiss Railways, The BLS and the RHB http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c1005737.html These are (or were) the two largest private railway operators in Switserland. The BLS group , Bern Lotschberg simplon, THe RHB is the famous Rhatische Bahn. Wednesday 28 June 2006: These are (or were) the two largest private railway operators in Switserland. The BLS group , Bern Lotschberg simplon, THe RHB is the famous Rhatische Bahn.

BLS 485 007 heads a line up of the Swiss operator BLS 185 class at Haltingen depot. Most were there due to freights being cancelled due to heavy snow fall in southern Switzerland. RHB 214 on station pilot duties at Samedan RHB 630 at Samedan with a train for Chur. RHB 632 at Samdan. RHB 608 at Samedan. BLS 187 under repair at Speiz depot BLS 258 on the main BLS depot and works at Speiz. BLS 1 in Speiz depot. BLS Te 32 after rebuilding at Speiz depot RHB 37 at Pontresina with a shuttle to St Moritz RHB 43 at Pontresina RHB 30 out side the small depot at Pontresina

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]]> Wed Jun 28 2006 Railways of the Netherlands http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c983328.html First European country I visited. I was in search of the ex B.R. EM2 class but found a lot more. Tuesday 6 June 2006: First European country I visited. I was in search of the ex B.R. EM2 class but found a lot more.

1205 at Roosendal with the 1422 to Vlissingen. 1137 at Roosendal. 1502 at Amsterdam C.S on a farewell special. 1638 in the sidings at Roosendal on double deck stock. 1505 ex B.R. 27001 at Tilburg with a service to Den Haag. 1503 ex B.R. 27004 1505 ex B.R. 27001 at Venlo 218 small shunter known as Sik in Holland, along with the even smaller Kof class in Germany led to the cries of Kof or Sik when ever shunters were spotted around Europe 2252 at Venlo 1129 at Venlo 1160 1646 with an intercity service, by the years 200x this French design in a couple of forms were the only passnger locos in Holland 1502 made and unusual exhibit at the Basingstoke Rail Fair 27/9/86 1503 ex B.R. 27004 at the Hook of Holland with a Berlin express. 1612 at Hook of Holland with a train for Koln.

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]]> Tue Jun 6 2006 Swiss railways the SBB (national operator). http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c954776.html Swiss railways the SBB (national operator). Thursday 11 May 2006: Swiss railways the SBB (national operator).

E484-002 SR Belinzona depot 24-01-06. 523 009 at Arth-Goldua. 11135 Steinen 01-2006. 11300 at Zurich HB. Am841 010 at Rorschach 6-5-06 460 015 at Winterthur 450 029 at Hinwil with an SBahn service from Zurich 7- 5-06 . 8518 at Baumau with the 1230 to Hinwil 7-5-06. 460 074 at Schaffhausen in Railaway livery with the 1709 service to Geneva 7-5-06 450 106 at Niederwnningen. 540 031 at Zug with the a service to Zurich 8-5-06. E474-018 SR being prepared for a joint operation with one of the Italain cross border freight companies in Chiasso depot 8 -5-06 . 620 065 at chiasso depot 8-5-06 E444020 at Domodossola (Italy). E484-015 SR at Domodossola (Italy) with EC133 1227 Basel to Milano Centrale 8-5-06 E484-016 SR at Domodossola (Italy) with EC134 1425 Milano central to Basel 8-5-06. Am843 005 at Olten depot10-5-06. Am841 017 at Olten depot10-5-06. 11411 and 11670 stand outside Olten depot 10-5-06. 11354 and 11614 heads south through Steinen 26-01-2006. 10691 in Romanshorn depot. 1470 stands at Erstfeld with a local service. 11197 in falling snow at Rorsasch depot. a fine line up of small shunters at the rear of Winterthur depot 11852 at the rear of Erstfeld depot awaiting restoration. 14270 plinthed at Earstfeld. 10647 11504 11604 and 11519. 11681 and 11308 heads south through Steinen 26-01-2006.

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]]> Thu May 11 2006 Railways around the principality of Luxembourg http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c943650.html Railways around the principality of Luxembourg Monday 1 May 2006: Railways around the principality of Luxembourg

then new CFL 4006 and 4009 stand on Luxembourg depot,these locos work many of the passanger trains within the state mostly with doudle deck stock. CFL flat iron 3617 runs round its train at Longwy (France). CFL 802 stands on Luxembourg depot 2005. CFL 912 on station pilot duties at Luxembourg CFL 3003 at Luxembourg with a train to Leige. SNCF 26139 passing the old round house that is now a bus depot. CFL 2101 leaves Bettembourg (Lux) CFL 185 519 arrives at Luxembourg. SNCF 15032 passes Bettembourg with a Brussels-Zurich Eurocity. CFL 2010 arriving at Noertzange (Lux) CFL ME26 09 Passing Bettembourg with a freight. CFL 1807 on a scrap train passes Noertzange CF 3011 runs light towards Esch sur Alzette past Noertzang (Lux) ME26 12 Runs light engine towards Esch sur Alzette past Noertzange. CFL 3602 arrives at Petange (Lux) with a train of steel girders from one of the steel works around Esch sur Alzette. SNCB1330 leads 1323 on a mixed freight bound for Belgium past Noertzange. 3609 after arriving at Longwy (France) from Luxembourg. 3602 running light past Noertzange towards Bettembourg yard. CFL2102 at the Rumalange terminus of the branch from Noertzange. 3603 at Luxembourg with a service to Longwy (France). CFL1809 passing through Esch sur Alzette towards one of the major steel works. CFL3619 at the back of Luxembourg depot after withdrawal. CFL3620 heads the scrap line at Luxembourg depot. CFl 185 519 on Luxembourg depot ,these locos have since returned to the leasing company and can be seen in Germany and working into neighbouring countreis. CFL 1816 and 1820 stabled at Esch sur Alzette. CFL 912 on a trip freight between the steel works at Esch sur Alzette. New SNCF double deck_emu_at_Luxembourg_on_a through working to Nancy (France). Arbed No.5 of Train 1900 at Petange (Lux) on a test run Train 1900 is a preservation group running on the line to Fond-de-Gras. Arbed 5 built by Orenstein & Koppel, Berlin in 1912. running around its train at Petange (Lux). Nohab 1603 at Luxembourg with a service to Troisvierges. SNCB 5515 at Luxembourg with a through train to Leige Belgium. 2001 at Luxemburg Gare 28-05-1991. SNCF BB16662 at Luxembourg with some very fine stock. SNCF 15040 leaves Luxembourg with a service to Paris Est 3616 on French stock with SNCF15044 on a train to Paris at Luxembourg SNCF16714 at Luxembourg

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]]> Mon May 1 2006 Railways of Czechoslovakia. http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c935880.html Railways of Czechoslovakia. Monday 24 April 2006: Railways of Czechoslovakia.

810 226at Ceske Velenice 28-9-92 742 437 on Tabor depot 29-9-92 goggle box750 328 at Ceske Budejvice 29-9-92 770 104 at Ceske Budejovice29-9-92. 710 647 and 710 657 at Ceske Budejvice 29-9-92 goggle box 753 025 stands at the round house at Tabor 29-9-92 751 163 at Ceske Velenice 29-9-92 with the 1255 to Ceske Budejovice. goggle box 753 101 on Tabor depot 29-9-92 363 114 at Ceske Budejvice 29-9-92 242 271 at Ceske Budejvice 29-9-92 735 290 at Ceske Budejvice 29-9-92 742 440 on Tabor depot 29-9-92 210 046 at Haraz Dovicez 29-9-92 S458 002 at Tabour depot 29-9-92 E422 001 on Tabor depot 29-9-92 113003 waits at Tabor with the 1459 to Bechyne 29-9-92

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399.01 at Krimml 13-8-92 Achensee 1 14-8-92 Achensee 3 st Seespitz Shiffstation 14-8-92. 2067 107 at Wien West Achensee bahn coach at Seespitz 5090 007 at Bruckberg-Stubachtel 13-8-92. Achensee bahn 2 arriving at Seespitz 14-8-92 399.01 at Krimml on a special train 13-8-92. 2095 003 Krimml 13-8-92 on 1337 to Zell am Zee. 2095 003 Krimml 13-8-92 on 1337 to Zell am Zee. 399.01 Krimml with a special 13-8-92. 1042.29 at Linz Hbf on the 27-3-85 with an Eastbound local service. 2143 043 with trainE675 1334 to Wien Franz Josephs Bahnhof 30-7-88 OBB coaches at Gmund these were of German design 30-7-88 2045 019 about to leave Gmund with a freight 30-7-88 1046 006 on Wien (Nord) depot 30-7-88. 1042 671 on Wien (Nord)depot 30-7-88. 4030 218 on Wien (Nord) depot 30-7-88. 2095 014 outside Gmund narrow gauge depot 30-7-88. 2143 047 at Gmund standard gauge depot 30-7-88. 399 02 on Gmund depot 30-7-88. 1099. at St Polten hbf 2095 004 at St Polten Hbf unfortunatly the diesel branches on the narrow gauge from the Mariazelle line have gone except for a bit of freight 0399 002 shunting at Gmund. 0399 002 gets ready to shunt it stock to the station at Gmund. 1099.10 and 1099.12 at St Polten with empty stock and a train for Mariazelle.

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]]> Sat Apr 22 2006 Railways of France http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c923379.html Railways of France Friday 14 April 2006: Railways of France

17005 at Paris St Lazare in 2006 this loco has a modified front end as can be seen if compared with others of the class. 22395 Passing Biot with a west bound express 8-6-05 BB9513 At Lyon Moche depot 30-4-85 Me and 2D2-9115 taken by my good friend Mr Hawkins at Lyon Moche depot 30-4-85 CC6569 At Lyon Moche depot 30-4-85. 2D2-9115 At Lyon Moche depot 30-4-85 Lyon Moche round house with BB7317 2D2-9106 CC6554 30-4-85. 22247 At Nice with the 1757 to Paris (gare de Lyon) on 14-9-86 22252 Waits to depart Nice with a west bound train 14-9-86 BB7409 with an express at Lyon Part Dieu 30-4-84 2D2-9111 Pasiing through Lyon Part Dieu with a south bound freight. BB8582 At lyon Part Dieu with a local service 30-4-84 BB331 On ECS at lyon Part deui 30-4-84 2D2-9121 At Lyon Moche depot 30-4-85 A rake of Caravels approach Lyon Parreche 30-4-84 22283 at Bandol 16-9-86. 22318 with a east bound express near Sanary sur mer 15-9-86 22318 Calls at Bandol with an East bound service 16-9-86 CC6503 on Marseille depot 17064 departs Paris Nord with a local service 29-4-85. One of the atractive A group of flat irons inside Mohon round house both the locos and the depot are no longer used, I think the depot has become a museum. Baldwin 62016 at Thoinville depot.These heavy shunting locos have sadly all been withdrawn. Z5151 arriving at Vilenueve st George BB8212 passing through Villenueve St George with a mixed freight. BB66151 passes Les Moulinneaux - Billancourt with a train of Peugeot cars from the near by factory 30-4-85. CC14195 is seen on Lens depot. Picasso X3964 lies withdrawn on Mohon depot, the prominent drivers position clearly showing.. 2-6-06 BB8595 arrives at Varsailles Chantiers with the 1745 Paris Montparnasse-Chartres. As yet unidentified CC65note the old mail van. 22355 at Nantes with a Paris express before the TGV era. CC65014 stands withdrawn on Nantes depot alas these fine machines are all withdran but some are preserved or used by contrators. 25112 at Metz. BB7305 passes Villeneuve St George with a freight for the nearby yard. BB7280 at Gare du Lyon with the 2056 to Napoli which it will work to Modane 6-4-89 CC6561 at Cerbere. CC7153 burried deep and awaits work with a BB81 at Cerbere. CC7123 awaits work at Cerbere. CC7121 and BB8251 stabled at Cerbere the border point between France and Spain on the coastal route. A1A-A1A62013 basks in the sun at Thionville depot 28-05-91. BB12008 looks in fine condition at Thionville depot 28-05-91. A1A-A1A62083 would not have long left in service as it sits on Thionville depot 28-05-91. BB15012 at Thionville 28-05-91. 26023 runs through Thionville with a tank train 28-05-91. 12140 passes Thionville with a south bound freight 28-05-91. 17008 in En Voyage livery with an older liveried push pull set passes Asnier with a Paris St Lazare bound train 26-4-2007. 17043 passes Clichy Levellois with a push pull set in the new livery bound for Paris St Lazare 26-4-2007. 17024 heads for Paris St Lazare one of the endless procession of the type seen in the rush hour at Clichy Levellois26-4-2007. Y8541 shunting stock in the carridge sidings along side Clichy Levelleois station 26-4-07. 17102 heads for St Lazare past Clichy Levellois 26-4-2007.

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]]> Fri Apr 14 2006 Britain's railways, the sectorised years. http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c923306.html Britain's railways, the sectorised years. Friday 14 April 2006: Britain's railways, the sectorised years.

319 171 Arriving at Gatwick with the 1138 to Brighton 25-3-93. 73110+73129 Passing Gatwick with an engineers train for Three Bridges 25-3-93 73206 Arriving at Gatwick with 1100 from Victoria 25-3-93. 303 unit departs Glasgow central 2-5-96 318 263 runs into Glasgow central. Strathclyde liveried 156501 arriving at Glasgow central. Strathclyde liveried MetCam unit leaving Glasgow central 165031 departs Banbury for Birmingham. 165028 on the stableing point at Marylebone. 47312 passing the exit roads to Eastleigh depot. 155325 at Salisbury on a Southampton to Bristol service. 33008 stabled at Woking one evening. 50007 heads west out of Bristol Temple Meads. 56034 heads west light engine near Bristol Bath rd depot. 47642 Resolute stabled at Eastleigh 477 stabled at Salisbury 205025 in NSE livery at Southampton central with the 1320 to Portsmouth harbour 21-3-90. a 47/8 on a north bound cross country service at Banbury. 47521 stands at Marylebone with a lunch time working to Birmingham NSE liveried DMU at Marylebone. M77175 on Bury depot. Manchester Victoria and M77134 arrives from Bury with construction of the replacement tram in the foreground. 31125 toffee apple at Manchester Victoria on banking duties. the event of more powerful locos(class56/60/66) did away with the need for the Miles Platting bankers. 43065 stands at Leeds city on a cross country service ,note the buffers. 60056 stabled at Manchester Victoria. WYPTE liveried 158 902 departs York for Manchester Victoria. W55020 in GW 150 livery at Slough working on the Windsor branch. 90036 when nearly new at Crewe 87012 poses for the camera on Wolverhampton stabling point. 321340 at Clacton on sea. 47 UID heads for Portsmouth with the service from Blackpool north near Petersfield. 37s arrive at Welshpool with an Aberystwyth - Euston train 86424 and 87018 stabled at Wolverhampton 9-7-88. 56009 and 56025 at Crewe awiting to work to the 1035 Llandudno 11-8-91 60065 at Crewe 11-8-91 60061 and 60048 with a network coal day working 11-8-91. 56009 and 56025 on stock at Crewe 11-8-91. 37142 and 37036 departing Chester with a Network coalday working 11-8-91. 58947 and 58029 await to releive the 1745 Llandudno to Derby. 56009 56028 at Rhyl with the 1035 Crewe to Llandudno 11-8-91. 60001 at Victoria with 1Z17 1225 Victoria to Brighton 22-9-91 37888 and 37705 At worksop 1-9-91 1709 departing Gatwick on the rear of a Victoria service 50033 at Waterloo with a west of England working 60076 and 60006 stabled in the yard at Eastliegh. 47156 awaits the call to work in Eastleigh yard. 165025 departs Marylebone for High Wycombe 319027 arriving at Gatwick Gatwick 158787 arrives at Crewe with the 1600 Manchester Picc to Cardiff, diverted via Stoke on Trent 11-8-91 73204 arrives at Gatwick airport with a service from Victoria.

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]]> Fri Apr 14 2006 Railways of Hungary http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c921649.html Railways of Hungary Wednesday 12 April 2006: Railways of Hungary

M61 019 Tapolca depot 27-3-93. M43 1127 on Tapolca depot 27-3-93. M44 110 At Zirc 26-3-92. M61 001 on Tapolca depot 27-3-93. M62 260 On Tapolca depot 27-3-93. M43 1033 At Szekesfehervar 26-3-93 M61 001 At Alsoors with the 1530 Budapest Deli-TApolca 26-3-93 M47 2046 Vesprem depot 26-3-93 M47 2043 At Gyor 26-3-93. M41 2169 M62 158 Szekesfehervar depot 26-3-93 M43 1123 Shunting stock at Tapolca 27-3-93. V431191 At Szekesfehervar 27-3-93. M61 012 Balatonalmaldi with 1510 Budapest Deli-Revfuldo 26-3-93. M61 010 At Aszofo with 0820 Tapolca-Szekesfehervar 27-3-93. V63 017 Arriving at Szekesfehvar with 0710 Budapest Deli-Nagykanizsa 27-3-93. V43 1338 Gyor depot 26-3-93. M44 202 Gyor depot 26-3-93.

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]]> Wed Apr 12 2006 Railways of the west side of Germany http://steve-mcnally.fotopic.net/c915883.html Photos of the Western half of Germany Friday 7 April 2006: Photos of the Western half of Germany

103 135 is about to depart Koln Hbf with an evening intercity service,these fine machines have been retired from front line service. 218 207 At Cardolzburg with the 0702 to Furth 30-9-92. Alex ER20 002 calls at Kempten with an Obersdorf to Munchen service on25-1-06 E18 03 running round its stockat Nurnburg Hbf 30-9-92 211 041 At Nurnburg Hbf 30-9-92. E18 03 On 1022 special to Bamberg 30-9-92 143 621 and 143 594 freshly painted to start work on SBahn services on Nurnburg depot 30-9-92 150 123 with 151 066 dead inside pass Pleinfeld with an tank train 30-9-92. 221-135 running light past Oberhausen Osterfeld sud 29-3-85. 120 002 passes Offenburg towing a 118 returning from a railway exhibition in Switzerland. 218235 at Regensburg 381 005 a battery loco shunts an electric off the traverser at Hagen depot. 139 133 at Offenburg. 218 367 stands at Treir with a service to Koln via the Eiffel route. DMU arrives at Treir from Gerolstien. 424 638 stabled at Treir. 218 136 hauls a preserved restruant car through Treir. 141 356 with a stopping service to Saarbrucken all this class have now been withdrawn. 225 133 passing Trier on a freight train. 218 144 in the now defunct city bahn livery the loco has probably been withdrawn as well. 221 136 heads a line up of its class on Wanne - Eickel depot on 19-1-86 why were the red ones so hard to photograph! 140 008 on Nurnburg Rbf depot. 181 205 stands on the through roads at Koblenz after arriving from Luxembourg. 103 136 at Koblenz on an early morning north bound intercity service. 140 175 passes Manheim Hbf with a freight. 212 203 shunting stock at Koblenz. kof 323 862 at Koln Hbf. 181 205 running around its train to Trier at Koblenz. 194 569 in thhe early morning fog at Ingolstadt. 194 073 at Ingolstadt depot. 140 847 at Wanne Eickel stabeling point. 194 070 at Nurenburg RBF depot. 181 204 at Metz awaiting to work a Paris - Frankfurt eurocity express back to its home land. 118 class line up withdrawn on BW Wurzburg. 194 581 at Nurenburg RBF (freight) depot. 515 604 a battery rail car at Karst in the Rhur. 212 265 at Dalhiem in the with the 14:13 to Monchengladbach, like the UK most routes are now plastic carts 30-1-1992. 120 004 one of the prototypes of the class 221 144 in original colours at Oberhausen Osterfeld sud depot. 194 192 stabled at Ingolstadt. 163 008 awaiting restoration at Munchen Ost. 103 235 runs into Munchen HBF past the passenger loco depot. 290 248 hauls a hopper train through Dusseldorf HBF 140 021 and 194s at Nurnburg Rbf depot. 151 052 and 150 089 both heavy freight locos. 194 071 323 552 small 220 014 at Lubeck, this was a rushed European trip caused by the iminent withdrawal of these fine machines 11-5-84. 220 031 at Lubeck with the 0605 from Hamburg, unfortunatly I only managed one trip to see this class in action 11-5-84. 221 122 leads 221 129 on a heavy ore train past Duisburg Entenfang, nice to get a maroon one on the front.

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