Steam locomotives, steam trains from Göteborg to Halmstad, Sweden 31 May 2009
Bergslagernas Järnvägssällskap is driving two double headed steam trains in parallell on the Westcoast line from Gothenburg to Halmstad. One passenger train with two steamers class B 130 & 1037 and 13 passenger cars. One freight train with two steamers class E2 1333 & 935 and over 30 freightcars. The two trains will be parallelling the doubletracked mainline from Gothenburg to Halmstad (150 km). Departure Gothenburg at 07.30 AM.
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Chinese Steam Locomotives
They made a stop in central Iowa
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Western Steam Locomotives in Action
SP 4449 at Pasco, WA with nearby freight action. Fall 2004 UP westbound freight followed by UP 3985 eastbound near Echo, OR. September 2005
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Pennsylvania Railroad “T1″ 4-4-4-4 Duplex Steam Locomotives – 1940′s Trains in America
Pennsylvania Railroad “T1″ 4-4-4-4 Duplex Steam Locomotives – 1940′s Trains in America Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) “T1″ steam locomotives filmed in late 1940′s. Includes scenes of the wheel slip that plagued these locomotives. “The Pennsylvania Railroad’s 52 T1 class duplex-drive 4-4-4-4 steam locomotives, introduced in 1942 (2 prototypes) and 1946 (50 production), were their last-built steam locomotives and their most controversial. They were ambitious, technologically sophisticated, powerful, fast, and uniquely streamlined by Raymond Loewy.” – information supplied by wikipedia – en.wikipedia.org
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Steam Locomotives of the ‘Big Four’ and British Railways
Heres a slideshow of the steam locos of the ‘Big Four’ rail companies of Britain and British Railways. Starting from the smallest locos then gradually building to the powerfull and biggest ones! Sorry if the filming dosn’t look very clear, I probally have a different Windows Movie Maker! But still enjoy it!
British Steam Locomotives LNER L1 tanks on the GER lines
Photo’s of L1 Steam Loconotives on the GER lines in London and Essex. I did not take these photo’s myself so a big thankyou to all that did like Alan Lewis chambers