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Rail

One of the ‘benefits’ of Belgian rail is that there are so many delays and rescheduled trains that there's ample time for taking photos.

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Flying Scotsman

In glorious evening sunshine 60103 Flying Scotsman crosses Chertsey Meads working 1Z75 The Surrey Hills Evening Flyer from London Victoria to Gomshall across the Surrey Hills.

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Aurizon bulk coal train

This is train MC50 loaded coal from the Metropolitan Colliery south of Sydney, heading north through Heathcote. Taken on a very warm spring afternoon. Locomotives 6011 and 6012 are at the front and...

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Planes - Hydro & Air (old and new)

Something different, but still a "mode of transport" I believe. There is an annual H1 unlimited hydroplane race here locally every August (dating back to the 1950's). I've always been a fan (since I...

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Restored GM locomotive on trial

This is a former New South Wales Government Railways 421 class locomotive, numbered 42105, a GM EMD model AJ16C built in 1966. It's now privately owned and has been recently restored to working order...

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Bulk steel freight train

I am travelling for the week with my wife while she does some work in a few regional towns. This afforded the opportunity to get the camera out and chase a few trains. Unfortunately the weather today...

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Potpourri

Here are a handful of shots from the past few weeks. Similar to the "old days" at DPR, having a transport thread provides some motivation to go out and shoot -- but it's always fun to wander around the...

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Intercity XPT

Here is the Sydney-Melbourne XPT, passing through the small township of Gerogery in southern NSW. It would have been travelling around 120kph at this location. XPT at Gerogery by Peter Watters, on Flickr

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A few photos from the NSW Rail Museum

I visited the NSW Rail Museum in Thirlmere, located about 100km south-west of Sydney, on Saturday and took a few photos. The first shot shows steam locomotive 3001 cooling down after running passenger...

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Modes

Here I am using a generous definition for "modes of transport" hoping that this fits with the spirit of the thread/forum and that it also encourages other posts with a creative interpretation of the...

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