9 Images released on Friday 21/06/2024

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Perth Museum: Model of Highland Railway Cumming 4-4-0 locomotive no. 73 'Snaigow', on display in Perth Museum at lunchtime on Saturday, 1st June 2024. The real locomotive was constructed in 1917.

Perth and Kinross Council
David Bosher [01/06/2024]


Skipton [2nd]: 45562 'Alberta' passes Skipton Station South signal box on 5th August 1967, with the 06.40 Birmingham to Glasgow Central. The Jubilee, which would have taken over the train on the Whitehall Curve at Leeds, worked through to Carlisle over the S&C and performed well that day. At Carlisle a Britannia took over for the remainder of the journey via Dumfries.

Leeds and Bradford Extension Railway
John Clark [05/08/1967]


Cameron Bridge: 158731 arrives at Cameron Bridge with the 11.03 from Edinburgh to Leven on 21 June 2024. Landscaping work continues.

Leven Railway
Bill Roberton [21/06/2024]


Allt Coire Chaorach Viaduct: North elevation of the Allt Coire Chaorach Viaduct, between Crianlarich Lower and Luib. Like many other viaducts on the C&O a good deal of strengthening was added. With the size of the trees growing out of the viaduct it may not be standing for much longer.

Callander and Oban Railway
Ewan Crawford [23/10/2023]


Blackpool South: A running in board for Blackpool South station. It is interesting to note alongside this that, although it is a single platform terminus station, the platform is identified as platform 1.

Blackpool New Line / Marton Line (Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway and London and North Western Railway)
David Pesterfield [15/06/2023]


Aberdeen Waterloo: Looking south over Waterloo Yard in June 2024.

Aberdeen Waterloo Extension (Great North of Scotland Railway)
Bill Roberton [07/06/2024]


Aberdeen: Class 8P 46249 'City of Sheffield' at Platform 5 after arrival on 1715 Glasgow Aberdeen.

Aberdeen Joint (Caledonian Railway)
David Murray-Smith [//1955]


Rossall School [Tram]: Flexity 016, in blue advertising vinyls, runs south between the houses on the 1925 curve between Rossall Square and Rossall School on 1st May 2024. When built, this stretch of track ran through open countryside but there has been much development since. This short length of line bypassed a sharp curve on the original 1898 route. The bushes on the left of this picture are on the low embankment of the old route.

Blackpool Tramroad and Blackpool and Fleetwood Tramroad
Mark Bartlett [01/05/2024]


Salhouse: A Sheringham to Norwich service arrives at Salhouse, on the double track section of the Cromer line, on 13th June 2024.

East Norfolk Railway
Roger Geach [13/06/2024]