GEC #Class91 ‘Electra’ 91105 stands ready to power LNER 5D29 2137 Leeds > Neville Hill T&RSMD #InterCity225 21/10/22

GBRf #Class60 60087, hauling 6H12 0627 Jarrow Tyne Coal Terminal > Drax Power Station, clears the newly erected OLE as it approaches Church Fenton 22/10/22

Autumn sunshine and colours, Warksworth, 22/10/22

"Trains are percussive. Trains sing. If you don't like trains, you probably don't like music either." - Peggy Seeger 📷 Ron Fisher

A very misty and damp morning in Seahouses, 23rd October 2022

2833 approaches Birmingham Snow Hill with a mixed rake of loaded coke and coal hoppers, August 25 1957. 📸Unknown

#OnthisDayinHistory #DMUoftheDay Two East Midlands Trains operated class 153 single car units (one being153379) stand in Platform 4, Derby forming 2A63, 18:35 Matlock – Nottingham, 24th October 2012. flickr.com/photos/pics-by…

Shafts of sunlight illuminate L1 31757 stored in Fratton roundhouse in the summer of 1962. Withdrawn December 1961 she was retained for a private buyer in a deal that came to nothing. Sadly, she was cut up at Eastleigh in March 1963 📷A.E. Doyle Dapol Rails Of Sheffield

3J01 the MML RHTTwith 66100 and 66084 waits for the signal at East Midlands Parkway,26/10/22

#OnthisDayinHistory Making a rare escape from the confines of the Railway Technical Centre is 08417 and has just piloted four DRS locomotives (37261, 37612, 57002 and 57003) from the RTC onto the Goods avoiding lines adjacent to Derby station, 28/10/11. flickr.com/photos/pics-by…

#OnthisDayinHistory Standard 9F 2-10-0 92214 Leicester City departs Quorn and heads for Loughborough Central, Great Central Railway, 29th October 2017. Great Central Railway flickr.com/photos/pics-by…

#OnthisDayinHistory 45132 backing down on to a train of Mk 1 coaches in platform 2 at Derby, 30th October 1976. flickr.com/photos/pics-by…

#OnthisDayinHistory London Midland and Scottish Railway Jubilee 5690 Leander is engaged in a bit of shunting at Loughborough, 1st November 2008. Great Central Railway flickr.com/photos/pics-by…

#OnthisDayinHistory #DMUoftheDay It is the middle of the afternoon at Leeds yet the morning fog has still not completely dispersed as Northern 158849 stands in platform 17 working 1Y41, 15:05 Leeds – Nottingham, 2nd November 2015. NORTHERN 🚆 flickr.com/photos/pics-by…

Gateshead's V3 67620 is at Manors with the Newcastle Central to Ponteland leg of the 'North Eastern Rail Tour on 29th September 1963. 📸Howard Forster.

#OnthisDayinHistory “Gone Fishing” A heron doing a spot of fishing in the Erewash Canal at Long Eaton, 3rd November 2018. Heron - flickr.com/photos/pics-by…

#BusoftheDay First “Doncaster’s Red Buses” 36225 (BD12 TAV) stands in Sheffield Interchange, 23rd March 2022. BD12 TAV is a Volvo B9TL chassis fitted with a Wright Eclipse Gemini II H45/27F body new to First in June 2012. flickr.com/photos/pics-by…

#OnthisDayinHistory #Type2Thursday Under the lights of Kings Cross station 31198 awaits departure at the end of the days service with an empty stock train for Ferme Park carriage sidings, 17th November 1978. flickr.com/photos/pics-by…

#OnthisDayinHistory 33106 sits in the pouring rain with a 4TC set at Basingstoke, 18th November 1978. flickr.com/photos/pics-by…

#OnthisDayinHistory 31235 heads south through Doncaster with a train of oil tanks, 20th November 1976. flickr.com/photos/pics-by…