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This is an archive of article summaries that have appeared in the Selected picture section of Portal:Trains in 2018. For past archives, see the complete archive page.
Two RhB ABe 4/4III multiple units pull a Bernina Express train on the Bernina line beside Lago Bianco in 2010.
Recently selected: Signalman in Ireland on Christmas Eve - Canadian Pacific stack train - Nabeul railway station
A DF4B diesel locomotive hauls a train of 25B coaches as train number K4556 from Wenzhou to Hankou across the Daxi River on the Jinhua–Wenzhou Railway in January 2017.
Recently selected: Bernina Express - Signalman in Ireland on Christmas Eve - Canadian Pacific stack train
An Administración de Ferrocarriles del Estado freight train led by a Canadian-built GE C-18 traverses new track being installed to replace a level crossing in Tacuarembó, Uruguay, in 2006.
Recently selected: Jinhua–Wenzhou Railway - Bernina Express - Signalman in Ireland on Christmas Eve
A train crosses the Viaduc de Tlemcen, in present-day Algeria, in 1905.
Recently selected: AFE freight train - Jinhua–Wenzhou Railway - Bernina Express
Two EMD GT-22CW2 locomotives operated by Ferrobaires await their next assignment at Constitución railway station, Buenos Aires, in April 2007.
Recently selected: Viaduc de Tlemcen - AFE freight train - Jinhua–Wenzhou Railway
A passenger train speeds across Swansons Rail Bridge in the Toowoomba Range, Queensland, circa 1912.
Recently selected: Ferrobaires locomotives - Viaduc de Tlemcen - AFE freight train
A pair of Class 363 electric locomotives operated by ČD Cargo pulls a trainload of Hyundai automobiles through Plzeň, Czech Republic, on the route from Nošovice to Germany in 2015.
Recently selected: Swansons Rail Bridge - Ferrobaires locomotives - Viaduc de Tlemcen
Chinese-built diesel locomotive number DEM2716 pulls a train past military security as it enters Taji, Iraq, in February 2009.
Recently selected: ČD Cargo train - Swansons Rail Bridge - Ferrobaires locomotives
A DF4B class diesel-electric locomotive pulls a freight train consisting of gondola wagons in China in February 2018.
Recently selected: train at security checkpoint - ČD Cargo train - Swansons Rail Bridge
A passenger train pulled by a steam locomotive crosses a small bridge over the head-race canal of the Palestine Electric Corporation power plant circa 1930.
Recently selected: freight train in China - train at security checkpoint - ČD Cargo train
Two former Pennsylvania Railroad EMD SD45 locomotives pull a Penn Central piggy-back freight train past the station at Huntington, Pennsylvania, on a rainy day in February 1969.
Recently selected: passenger train in Palestine - freight train in China - train at security checkpoint
DBAG 189 class electric locomotive number 023-5 leads a freight train between Mediapark and Herkulesberg in Cologne in 2015.
Recently selected: Penn Central piggyback train - passenger train in Palestine - freight train in China
The first Deutsche Reichsbahn Class 250 electric locomotive is on display at the Leipzig Spring Fair in March 1982.
Recently selected: DB freight train - Penn Central piggyback train - passenger train in Palestine
CargoNet El 14 electric locomotive number 2167 leads a container train on the Dovre Line, near Dombås, Norway, in March 2009.
Recently selected: DR Class 250 locomotive - DB freight train - Penn Central piggyback train
A Deutsche Bundesbahn Class VT 11.5 diesel multiple unit train in Trans Europ Express service receives some attention from a cleaning crew between runs at Munich Hauptbahnhof in 1970.
Recently selected: CargoNet freight train - DR Class 250 locomotive - DB freight train
An Isumi Railway class 52 DMU crosses the Isumi River in April 2011.
Recently selected: Trans Europ Express - CargoNet freight train - DR Class 250 locomotive
A Canadian Pacific Railway freight train leans into a curve in the big rock cut at Rossport, Ontario, in September 2014.
Recently selected: Isumi Railway - Trans Europ Express - CargoNet freight train
A JR Freight train led by a Class EH200 electric locomotive and made up of tank cars rounds a curve on the Chūō Main Line between Nagasaka and Kobuchizawa Stations with the Yatsugatake Mountains in the background in February 2011.
Recently selected: Canadian Pacific Railway - Isumi Railway - Trans Europ Express
Deutsche Bahn electric locomotive number 185 353 pulls an intermodal train over the Saalach river near Salzburg, Austria, in September 2013.
Recently selected: JR Freight on Nagasaka Curve - Canadian Pacific Railway - Isumi Railway
Numerous gondolas with ore and rock loads fill the goods yard at Chomutov station, Austria-Hungary, in 1913.
Recently selected: DB train crossing Saalach - JR Freight on Nagasaka Curve - Canadian Pacific Railway
A train of tank cars, with a separation for a level crossing to allow carts and pedestrians to pass, stands at the Nobels oil facilities in Baku circa 1900.
Recently selected: Chomutov station in 1913 - DB train crossing Saalach - JR Freight on Nagasaka Curve
A Bangladesh Railway passenger train departs Azimnagar station in Bangladesh on a foggy November morning in 2011.
Recently selected: Tank cars in Baku - Chomutov station in 1913 - DB train crossing Saalach
A short České dráhy passenger train powered by a Class 113 electric locomotive crosses Bechyně most, a combined road and rail bridge, in the Czech Republic in 2010.
Recently selected: Bangladesh Railway - Tank cars in Baku - Chomutov station in 1913
A train attendant on the Sabah State Railway's Beaufort-Tenom jungle train in Malaysia makes a signal to the conductor that it is safe for the train to depart the station in January 2014.
Recently selected: ČD train on bridge - Bangladesh Railway - Tank cars in Baku
ČKD ChME3 class diesel locomotive number 5947 pulls a freight train at Vinnitsa railway station in December 2012.
Recently selected: Sabah State Railway train attendant - ČD train on bridge - Bangladesh Railway
A Swiss Federal Railways InterRegio train traverses the Gotthard railway near Gurtnellen in July 2007.
Recently selected: ČKD freight train - Sabah State Railway train attendant - ČD train on bridge
An SNCF TGV Duplex trainset crosses the Cize-Bolozon viaduct over the Ain river in 2011. The viaduct is part of the Haut-Bugey line, which was reopened in December 2010 for TGV services between Geneva and Paris.
Recently selected: SBB InterRegio - ČKD freight train - Sabah State Railway train attendant
A Nederlandse Spoorwegen electric multiple unit double-decker passenger train traverses a bridge near Arnhem in the Netherlands in 2012.
Recently selected: TGV Duplex on Cize-Bolozon viaduct - SBB InterRegio - ČKD freight train
Locomotive number 2М62У-0033, an M62 class locomotive, leads a Russian Railways freight train past Kubinka-1 railway station, near Moscow, in 2013.
Recently selected: NS passenger train - TGV Duplex on Cize-Bolozon viaduct - SBB InterRegio
An SNCB passenger train, led by class 18 electric locomotive number 1831 and made up of class M6 double-deck carriages, runs from Bruges to Knokke in July 2012.
Recently selected: Russian Railways freight train - NS passenger train - TGV Duplex on Cize-Bolozon viaduct
An Empresa de Ferrocarriles Ecuatorianos passenger train pulls into Alausí station in Ecuador in November 2014. This station is the departure point for tourist trains to the Nariz del Diablo.
Recently selected: SNCB passenger train - Russian Railways freight train - NS passenger train
NRZ 15th class Garratt steam locomotive number 406 pulls a passenger train out of Victoria Falls station, Zimbabwe, while Zambia Railways 12th class 4-8-2 number 204, stands at the head of a Victoria Falls Safari Express train in 1997.
Recently selected: EFE passenger train - SNCB passenger train - Russian Railways freight train
Organisation Commune Bénin Niger (OCBN) locomotive number CC1301 works the yard in Cotonou, Benin in May 2013. This is one of a set of three six-axle locomotives (CC1301, CC1302, and CC1303) purchased from the Indian company RITES, Ltd., in 2008.
Recently selected: Garratt locomotive - EFE passenger train - SNCB passenger train
Electric locomotive O'ZEL-0204 of Uzbek Railways leads a freight train past Nazarbek station, Tashkent region, Uzbekistan, in October 2016.
Recently selected: Shunting in Benin - Garratt locomotive - EFE passenger train
Ferrocarril de Antofagasta a Bolivia's EMD GT22CU-3 numbers 2403 and 2406 (rebuilt GR12s) and EMD/Clyde GL26C-2 number 2008 haul an empty "bucket train" (used to haul ore concentrate) from Antofagasta to Bolivia, pictured between San Pedro and Ascotan, Chile, in July 2013.
Recently selected: Uzbek Railways freight train - Shunting in Benin - Garratt locomotive
A postcard showing the visual inspection of the 760 mm (2 ft 5+15⁄16 in) gauge Ostbahn railway prior to its opening in 1906 with a crew on the bridge over the creek Dobrik between Dovlići and Pale, in present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Recently selected: FCAB bucket train - Uzbek Railways freight train - Shunting in Benin
A southbound train of São Paulo Metro, Brazil, arrives at Saúde Station in October 2016.
Recently selected: Dobrik viaduct - FCAB bucket train - Uzbek Railways freight train
A Bulgarian State Railways train in September 2008 crosses the longest bridge on the Septemvri–Dobrinishte narrow-gauge line, the only operating 760 mm (2 ft 5+15⁄16 in) narrow-gauge line in Bulgaria.
Recently selected: São Paulo Metro - Dobrik viaduct - FCAB bucket train
Diesel locomotive BB 1056 and another locomotive of Royal Cambodian Railways stand at the Sihanoukville station in January 2016, looking rather derelict, their pipes and cables having been salvaged.
Recently selected: Septemvri–Dobrinishte line - São Paulo Metro - Dobrik viaduct
Slovenian Railways Class 664 locomotive, an EMD G26, number 111 leads a freight train at Hajdina in August 2007.
Recently selected: Cambodian diesel locomotives - Septemvri–Dobrinishte line - São Paulo Metro
A DAF Duoliner and a flatcar with an intermodal container used for materials storage await their next assignment at Keila station, Estonia, in March 2013. The Duoliner, a road–rail vehicle, is used for railway electrification system reconstruction.
Recently selected: Slovenian Railways freight train - Cambodian diesel locomotives - Septemvri–Dobrinishte line
Two VR Class Sm4 trains make a passenger stop at Helsinki Central station in July 2011.
Recently selected: DAF Duoliner - Slovenian Railways freight train - Cambodian diesel locomotives
Electric insulators on some of the overhead lines at Gare de l'Est, Paris, France, in May 2012.
Recently selected: VR Class Sm4 - DAF Duoliner - Slovenian Railways freight train
Several locomotives are being serviced at Bahnbetriebswerk Tübingen, Germany, in 1970.
Recently selected: Overhead line insulators - VR Class Sm4 - DAF Duoliner
Two trains, one with wrap advertising applied, stand at Budapest Keleti railway station in 2014.
Recently selected: Bahnbetriebswerk Tübingen - Overhead line insulators - VR Class Sm4
Several trains make station stops at the snow-covered Tampere railway station in Finland in February 2010.
Recently selected: trains at Budapest Keleti station - Bahnbetriebswerk Tübingen - Overhead line insulators
A train of the Mumbai Suburban Railway in India makes a station stop at Sandhurst Road station in March 2016.
Recently selected: trains at Tampere station - trains at Budapest Keleti station - Bahnbetriebswerk Tübingen
Diesel hydraulic locomotive number BB 306-10 performs shunting moves at Jakarta Kota station, Indonesia, in 2004.
Recently selected: Sandhurst Road station - trains at Tampere station - trains at Budapest Keleti station
Locomotive number 40-12 (an EMD G12) of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways hauling a local train from Chamsangar to Dorud, is seen just before entering the loops of Sepid Dasht in April 2016. The train consists of former DB Regio "Silberlinge" passenger cars, a baggage car of unknown origin and a US-style boxcar fitted with a diesel generator.
Recently selected: shunting in Jakarta - Sandhurst Road station - trains at Tampere station
New track using grooved rail for the Jerusalem Light Rail system is being installed in 2007.
Recently selected: Iranian passenger train - shunting in Jakarta - Sandhurst Road station
A pair of trams cross a bridge over the Vltava in Prague, Czech Republic, in May 2006 with Prague Castle in the background.
Recently selected: Jerusalem Light Rail track - Iranian passenger train - shunting in Jakarta
Moscow Metro's "Journey Into Christmas" train departs the depot on its way to regular service on the network in November 2017.
Recently selected: trams in Prague - Jerusalem Light Rail track - Iranian passenger train
Recently selected: Moscow Metro "Journey Into Christmas" - trams in Prague - Jerusalem Light Rail track
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