TGV Postal Train, France.

This is the TGV postal train between Paris and Lyon. These trains were built by Alstom between 1978 - 1986. They transport mail for the French Postal Service La Poste at a speed of 270KM/h maiking the fastest freight trains in the world.

Railway Bridge Over the River Daugava , Riga, Latvia.

The historic railway bridge over the rive Daugava on the Riga - Bolderaja line was first opened in 1873. It was re-constructed in 1914. The bridge was damaged during the first world war in 1917 and fully blown up during the second world war in 1944. The present bridge was built between 1947 and 1950. The bridge is near the Riga railway junction.

Steam Locomotive at the Haapsalu Railway Museum, Estonia.

This C 252-94 steam locomotive was used on the Keila - Haapsalu Railway which was in operation between 1905 - 1995. The line ceased operations in 1995. The Haapsalu Railway Station is now a Railway Museum and on display are several historical locomotives that were used on the line including this one.

125 Years of Railway in Malaysia - Loco Class 18.

Another one of the locomotives Class 18 used by Malaysian Railways during their 125 year history. According to the classifications adopted by the Malaysia Railways in 1940's Class 18 is a Diesel Shunting Tank Locomotive.

125 Years of Railway in Malaysia - Loco Class 40.

This steam locomotive Class 40 was used during the 125 year history of the Malaysian Railways.

According to the classifications adopted by the Malaysia Railways in 1940's Class 40 is a Steam Tank Locomotive used in the main lines.

125 Years of Railway in Malaysia - Loco Class 20.

This locomotive Class 20 was used by Malaysian Railways commencing 1957. Malaysian railways deployed these locos on the main line between Singapore and Prai and later on the East Coast main line.

Berlin Railway Station, Germany.

The new Berlin Railway Station was opened on 26th May 2006. It is the largest and most modern railway station in Europe, effectively combines striking architecture with the mobility requirements of the 21st century. Over 1100 trains both long distance, regional and rapid transit trains calls on the 14 platform of this station.

Steam Locomotive at the Porto Velho Railway Museum, Brasil.

This stem loco bearing # 50, a Schwartzkopff is on display at the Railway Museum in Port Velho. The museum was once the Estacao da Ferrovia, Ferroviaria Railway station on the Medeira to Manmore railway built between 1871 -1812. and closed down in 1972. The once excellent museum is now closed. The locomotives including this one has long since seen their last maintenance due to lack of funds.

Rails Across Kansas, U. S. A

This Cyrus K. Holliday locomotive # 1, on the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (AT & SF) Railroad was named for the founder of Topeka and the first president of the AT & SF. The restored 1880 Holiday # 132 is on display at the Kansas City Museum of History in Topeka.

Rail Track in Macedonia

Not much details are know about this rail track in Macedonia. If it is operational is also not known. All I can say is that traveling on this track gives you a beautiful glimpse of the Macedonian landscape.