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A unique video. Rare in the fact that a FGW Class 43 HST is on the South West Main line, Unique in that TWO FGW Class 43's cross at West Byfleet. - Reason? the GW main line has a line closure, and FGW is running diversionary services - Penzance to Waterloo. 9a_6bHlMkDw

First time out on the main line for over 25 years LNER b1 Class 61306 "mayflower" seen at Wraysbury on the Norwich to Windsor & Eaton excursion. kWEXDTfg23Q

Sat 7th Feb 2015 sees two Top 'n Tailed DRS class 20's 20308 and 20309 haul out of Crewe with the Pathfinders Tours Buffer Puffer 12 on a massive 480 mile 18 hour tour of the West London buffer stopped commuter termini. We have scenes from Windsor, Chessington, Hampton court, and Shepperton...

LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 no 60009 Union of South Africa, whistle blowing, storms up the hill into and through Cholsey in Oxfordshire hauling the 29th November RTC Worcester Christmas Market. As it passed a lump of coal fell at the feet of a small child awestruck as this monster rushed past at a rate...

The Duchess meets Bittern at Rugby, sRQEy15g6Bw LNER A4 Class 4-6-2 no 60019 (4464) Bittern and LMS Coronation Class 8P 4-6-2 no 46233 Duchess of Sutherland enter into a Whistling contest when they meet at Rugby, Heading separate rail tours. For a while a freight liner '66 was in the way...

If the CSR was not set up, I assume the signalman issued a stop to all traffic in the sector?

and here are a couple of vids of the day First shot of the day was just outside Wellingborough, I knew it would be cruising here, but this spot was chosen for its sun behind fantastic long curved approach. I also guessed it would be crowded, so rocked up early - check out the group photo at...

I guess many of you have driven under this bridge, but few get the chance to see this. Mjcle4jAlHo

1908 GWR Steam Rail Motor Diagram R number 93 was running trips from Southall Platform no 1 down the Brentford goods line, by courtesy of The Great Western Society and First Great Western. Note the footprints on the roof round the chimney, that had to be removed to get it under the bridges...

Oliver Cromwell on the Cathedrals Express using a slightly unusual route to Ely. Four very different scenes, to kick off we have Ollie emerging from under the very noisy M4 after the water stop at Theal, shot on the close side. Then we have it emerging from one of the Audley End tunnels, shot on...

To restore it it to its main line running state, they are going to need to disable the heating so its off in winter and on in summer, grow some kind of mould round the windows, warp the doors, stick the pulldown window half up and down, rub the seats threadbare and stick chewing gum to the...

BR Rebuilt West Country Class 4-6-2 no 34046 Braunton gallops through the reverse bends into Lingfield station on the last part of its journey to East grinstead. The Cathedrals Express service from the Mid Hants railway to the Bluebell railway on 2nd October 2014 lwHW5AOvgz8

BR Rebuilt West Country Class 4-6-2 no 34046 Braunton is the first steam to stop and depart West Byfleet on the UP line for over half a century. The Cathedrals Express service from the Mid Hants railway to the Bluebell railway on 2nd October 2014 tops up with water and passengers. rEn6t_JZ0HI

LNER Class A4 4488 (60009) Union Of South Africa rushes through the early morning mizzle on the West Coast main line at Apsley in Hertfordshire, heading the RYTC "Cheshireman" London Euston to Chester on 20th September 2014, Ynajw_Fyqjs

..Taking over the Steam Dreams Clapham Junction to Kingswear excursion, shot just coming off the junction out of Westbury 0lK7ljtS60Q

Waterloo/Salisbury/Eastleigh/Guildford/Waterloo BR Rebuilt Light Pacific 4-6-2 West Country Class no 34046 Braunton was unleashed from Waterloo on the fast lines for a non stop dash to Salisbury. It ripped up the tracks past my local station (West Byfleet) at a fair old lick, but was I there...

On the Belmond British Pullman TsBRyOKzrJk

70013 Oliver Cromwell headed the Dorset Coast Express, apparently free from any fire risk instruction it could be given some head. Leaving Woking _rhj07mXeUM the return at night, West Byfleet, UP ML iYdPO9tqMbw

Some good whistling from Tornado, and some clag and thrash from the 31 as Tornado leaves the Bluebell Railway. RIHV5ch7L5c

Steam on the Underground: Centenary of the Hammersmith & City Line Date: Saturday 2 and Saturday 9 August Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Hammersmith and City line with an exciting opportunity to experience steam on the Underground. Metropolitan Locomotive No. 1, Metropolitan Milk...