9 Images released on Wednesday 09/07/2025

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Eastleigh: SWR 450075, about to depart Eastleigh to Waterloo, at 1107 hours on 24th June 2025.

London and Southampton Railway
Peter Todd [24/06/2025]


Bromborough: 777034, Merseyrail Wirral Line Chester to Liverpool Central, departing from Bromborough at 11.33 on Wednesday, 30th April 2025. The line here was opened by the Chester

Chester and Birkenhead Railway
David Bosher [30/04/2025]


Ruabon: 37425 'Sir Robert McAlpine/Concrete Bob' passing Ruabon station working the 3Q95 Derby RTC to Bangor Carriage Sidings on the 22nd January 2025.

Shrewsbury, Oswestry and Chester Junction Railway
Mike Jackson [22/01/2025]


Facit: Walking south from Shawforth towards Facit this section of trackbed path comes to an end by this bridge abutment, beyond which houses are built on the old formation. The walk continues on the road alongside the old stone embankment before regaining the railway alignment after a few hundred yards and continuing almost to the site of Facit station.

Bacup Branch (Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway)
Mark Bartlett [23/04/2025]


Portobello East Junction: Portobello East Junction signalbox, looking north in 1971.

North British Railway
Bill Roberton [//1971]


Ystrad Mynach: 37701 on the Penalta branch north of Ystrad Mynach with coal empties from Aberthaw in 1990, the days when they loaded on a Saturday. A typical grey day in South Wales.

Penallta Colliery and Penrhiwfelin Goods (Rhymney Railway)
Roger Geach [26/05/1990]


Brora: Work began on the weekend of 7th June 2025 on £11.5m Far North Line project [Network Rail] Part of the Far North Line was closed that Sunday for three weeks to allow major upgrades to take place. 

Duke of Sutherland's Railway
Network Rail [/06/2025]


Edinchip Accommodation Bridge: In this view of Lochearnhead the Callander and Oban Railway's trackbed is on the left. The former Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie Railway is also in this view, but harder to make out. It runs from the bottom right and to the left of the houses in the middle of the view before disappearing off to the centre left, perched just above the village of Lochearnhead.

Callander and Oban Railway
Ewan Crawford [09/01/2024]


Rock Ferry: 777007 standing 'Not in Service' in one of the former north-facing terminal platforms, now used as stabling sidings, at Rock Ferry, at 11.58 on Wednesday, 30th April 2025. This station opened in 1862, replacing an earlier one called Rock Lane that had been opened as the terminus of the Chester

Chester and Birkenhead Railway
David Bosher [30/04/2025]