Sao Bento Station in Porto, Portugal—has anyone ever seen this kind of engine?1yr ⋅ coljamz ⋅ r/trains
I found this photo of an Amtrak FL9 coming out of the Park Avenue tunnel in NYC, but nowadays only Metro North trains use this tunnel... anyone know why?2yr ⋅ bruhchow ⋅ r/trains
This hulky Dutch Railway beast is going to take me home today. Flanked by two Arriva Stadler FLIRTs2yr ⋅ Ad_Free_Member ⋅ r/trains
What do you guys think about electric loco-hauled sets? Are they really that much worse than emus in intercity service?2mo ⋅ DumbnessManufacturer ⋅ r/trains
I found this picture of my Great- Great Grandfather. What tools does he have and what do you think he was doing?3wk ⋅ timmahfast ⋅ r/trains
Snapped a photo of one of the wildest trains I’ve ever seen on the northern side of Oregon. 8 leading engines and 2 in the middle2yr ⋅ Sherman_4814 ⋅ r/trains
Driver cleaning his workplace window. Photographed in Turku, Proper Finland, May 4th 2013.3yr ⋅ HappisFox ⋅ r/trains
JR East has just released the revised livery of their E259 Series, which will exclusively operate on the Narita Express service from Tokyo to Narita Airport. The revised livery will be applied to the entire fleet starting from April this year.1yr ⋅ Matthew619ed ⋅ r/trains
It can burn when you flirt too much: Stadler to deliver up to 20 rescue and fire-fighting trains to Austrian railway3yr ⋅ to1to1 ⋅ r/trains
We start them young in the UK! Practice makes perfect with a screw link coupling.2yr ⋅ MrDibbsey ⋅ r/trains
Six locomotives from the 1950s running in current times in Canada on one of our National carriers2yr ⋅ headtailgrep ⋅ r/trains
Harold Lloyd snapped this from the deck of the Steamboat Delta Queen, visiting Louisville at the same time as The General, built in 1855 and famous for the story of The Great Locomotive Chase.2yr ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/trains
Why do railroads paint the locomotive model under the cab? I assume it’s not for us rail fans.1yr ⋅ Atomik_krow ⋅ r/trains
CSX locomotive hauling a 4 car train of Amtrak Midwest coaches in Prospect Park, PA1yr ⋅ Indiana_Jawnz ⋅ r/trains
It is my first time in Japan, and the first time I'm taking the shinkansen. while waiting for our train I spotted a certain doctor yellow arriving.1yr ⋅ 88mm_KwK_36_L-56 ⋅ r/trains
I saw this picture and was hoping someone could explain to me what's going on here with these chains1yr ⋅ JagerVogeljager ⋅ r/trains
New York Central S-1b 4-8-4 #6008, in the twilight of her career, leads a westbound passenger train at Oneida, NY, on August 19th, 1953, on the old track alignment that cut through the middle of town. Photo by David T. Mainey1yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/trains
A 'Bidirectional' Steam Locomotive of the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways1mo ⋅ PunyaPunyaHeytutvat ⋅ r/trains
Thought people here might find a North Korean train ticket a little interesting4yr ⋅ Dongbeilaowai ⋅ r/trains
Freshly-built Norfolk & Western S1a 0-8-0 #244 poses for it's builder photo in front of the N&W's Roanoke Shops in December of 1953. The #244 was the final new steam locomotive constructed at the famed facilities, as well as the last new steam locomotive built for an American railroad.1yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/trains
Rene Lalique (French, 1860--1945), interior design for the Cote d'Azur Pullman Express train wagons, France, 1929.1yr ⋅ Paul-Belgium ⋅ r/trains
I hate people spreading misinformation , we all know this video was posted 2 months ago , and this video's quality is tuned down + cropped out , and we know that these are dwarf containers , on top the racist comments1mo ⋅ cosm1c15 ⋅ r/trains
I took this shot in Ocatillo Wells CA, I’d love to know what kind of train it is!1yr ⋅ commffy ⋅ r/trains
A far cry from The Road of the Streamliners, the engineer gives a friendly wave from aboard Union Pacific steam generator-equipped GP9 #198 as it leads an honest-to-God mixed train through Archer, Wyoming on September 2nd, 1957.1yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/trains
Union Pacific U50C's (along with an SD24B) and Southern Pacific SD45's (along with an SD45T-2) lead an eastbound through Utah's Echo Canyon, circa 1974.1yr ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/trains
BNSF train I photographed on expired 35mm film in Prescott, Wisconsin1yr ⋅ bodyofchristened ⋅ r/trains
Possibly a rare view? My dad was an Amtrak engineer from 1986-2013 based out of Albany-Rensselaer and he took this in October 1990 on a F40PH leaving the Niagara Falls, CA station heading back for the American side. That's the Whirlpool Bridge and Niagara River dead ahead1yr ⋅ HonoluluBlueMusic ⋅ r/trains
Now, that is NOT somewhere I would expect someone to post a picture of Great Western Pannier Tank Engine1yr ⋅ seb_1420 ⋅ r/trains
I saw this kind of smokestack on many japanese steamers, but I still don't know what is it called, or what is its purpose. Can someone tell me?3mo ⋅ FajniejszyTymsky ⋅ r/trains
My favorite locomotives, no particular order. I either have a personal connection or just think they look cool.2yr ⋅ Flopy_Pingas97 ⋅ r/trains
The Hunchback of Rio Grande. Denver & Rio Grande Western F7 #5661 after striking a standing train at Thistle, Utah on December 19th, 1963.3yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/trains
An A-B-A set of Baldwin RF-16s belonging to the Pennsylvania Railroad had just cleared Marysville, PA and is about to cross the Susquehanna River via the Rockville Bridge on April 28th, 1957. Photo by Al Chione.1yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/trains
CSX P001-09 Presidential Office Car passenger train heads through the S curve at Nortonville, Kentucky, with CSXT 1, 2 and 3 leading the way2yr ⋅ j3434 ⋅ r/trains
concept art of the CAF new double-decker trains for the NS ( enter service in 2028)1yr ⋅ knightofholland ⋅ r/trains
One of Union Pacific's three Alco C855 leads a westbound freight near North Platte, Nebraska on October 2nd, 1966. The massive twin-engined, 5500hp, 8-axle Alcos quickly proved to be disastrously unreliable and rarely strayed far from North Platte. They were retired and scrapped after just 7 years.1yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/trains
Benxi Iron & Steel Company's cauldron wagons, used to carry molten iron at Benxi Steelworks in Liaoning Province, China.1yr ⋅ johnsinternetsales ⋅ r/trains
China's new high speed train, debuted for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics2yr ⋅ AgreeableLandscape3 ⋅ r/trains
This is my wallpaper. It is a D&RGW 2-8-2 K-37 Mikado steam locomotive2yr ⋅ FrontRoyalRailfan ⋅ r/trains
An Amtrak crew aboard ex-Milwaukee Road E9A #406 waves to the crew aboard Southern #4501 as they meet at Oconomowoc, Wisconsin in 1973.2yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/trains
Everyone is posting Big Boy photos these days. Unfortunately, #4014 is coming nowhere near me, but I did swing by Scranton to see freshly cosmetically-restored #4012.2yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/trains
A Delaware & Hudson engineer looks up at Nickel Plate #759 crossing the Starrucca Viaduct with a High Iron Company excursion in May of 1970.3yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/trains
We need more cars like this. It's named the Sterand Loco, and is the only one in existence. (found on Google)1mo ⋅ Vehicular_Man ⋅ r/trains
One final somber goodbye to our now former F units from both Alaska and Metro North origin.7mo ⋅ ThatBlackBearessJess ⋅ r/trains
Saw this Hydrogen Hybrid train at the BNSF Temple, TX yard. Never seen anything like it. Was a neat find.2yr ⋅ Flapattack92 ⋅ r/trains
Do the panels on the front have any purpose or are they purely an aesthetic choice?1yr ⋅ TakeShitsMuch ⋅ r/trains
I’m sitting on a dutch intercity direct train and there is this crank in some of the cars. Does anyone know what it does before intrusive thoughts get the better of me?1yr ⋅ lowie_987 ⋅ r/trains
An A-B-A set of Alco FAs belonging to the New York Central race freight along the Hudson River at Peekskill, NY in November of 1957. Photo by T.J. Donahue.1yr ⋅ N_dixon ⋅ r/trains
Hey y’all! I’m buying my partner a gift but I have a question, is this an American Steam Train? Or is it from a different country?1yr ⋅ psychsub ⋅ r/trains
Yet another major derailment. North of Pueblo, Colorado around 1530. Meanwhile the railroad safety bill is stalled in the senate.6mo ⋅ scoper49_zeke ⋅ r/trains
