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@torontoboris.bsky.social Sep 29, 2026, 8:33 PM

Time hit the road and leave this one phonebooth town.

I can only hope that the Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo railways still has a direct service from Linsday back to the city.

Otherwise, I'm in a bit of bind.

#LindsayON #discoverON #trainspotting #locomotive

@rockyrailroad578.bsky.social Sep 29, 2026, 6:36 PM

Real quick doodle an anthro Fairbanks Morse H-24-66 diesel locomotive

#trainart #locomotive

@dianef1224.bsky.social Sep 29, 2026, 1:24 PM

#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekMforMachinery
#Locomotive
#ECK
#photographersunited
#photography

Looking along the side of the Locomotive to the Engineer of the Catskill Mountain Railroad open air train ride

The Conductor of the Catskill Mountain Railway is checking readings on an instrument panel for the locomotive 🚂

@ranaroth.bsky.social Sep 28, 2026, 5:08 PM

Tinsley Yard, Sheffield. View of withdrawn Class 45s. 45052 'Nimrod' prominent front left. All scrapped by 1992. #Tinsley #railway #locomotive #Class45

@au-contraire.bsky.social Sep 28, 2026, 4:14 AM

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekMForMachinery

Steam Locomotive.

The first street I ever lived in, in Glasgow, was named for #JamesWatt – #inventor.

#Photography 📷 #Travel ✈️ #York #RailwayMuseum #England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 #Trains #Machinery 🤖 #Museum #Engine #SteamLocomotive #Locomotive 🚂 #Victorian #IndustrialRevolution

Central Lever and Valve Mechanics:

In the lower-centre foreground, a gold-coloured lever arm sits atop a black casting, connected to vertical copper piping.

Green Control Box: A prominent, rectangular green box with a metallic finish is mounted on the upper-right side of the assembly.

Piping and Fittings: Multiple polished copper and brass pipes run vertically and horizontally across the left and centre, routing steam or water through the control systems.

Handwheels: A large, bright orange handwheel is partially visible in the bottom-left corner.A smaller, brass handwheel extends horizontally from the lower-right side.

Background Documentation: A white paper sheet or diagram with technical print or drawings is tucked into the machinery directly behind the central copper lever.💡

Visual Style and Condition: The machinery is densely packed, featuring a mix of painted surfaces (black and green) and bare metals (brass and copper). The components look well-maintained, displaying a clean, reflective sheen from a light source overhead.

@dizgraceland.bsky.social Sep 27, 2026, 2:24 PM

George Stephenson's "Locomotion No. 1" became the first steam locomotive to carry passengers on a public rail line on this day in 1825. #RailLine
Hold that train of thought. #DizgracelandDizigns #NetArt #GraphicTees
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#Trains #TrainOfThought #Locomotive

@donterlinden.bsky.social Sep 26, 2026, 11:07 PM

I had a great time painting today with @warriorpainters. Thank you for hosting, @angothemango.

#painting #gemälde #peinture #locomotive #railroad

@wonterland.bsky.social Sep 26, 2026, 8:23 PM

Video from what's also the final railtour of 2026.

#railtourseason #dorsetcoast #dorset #coast #statesman #diesel #railtour #train #trainspotting #locomotive #services #limited #class47 #galloway #princess #intercity #swallow #ladydianaspencer #scotrail #arrival

@wonterland.bsky.social Sep 26, 2026, 8:21 PM

The final Dorset Coast Statesman for the foreseeable future.

@rmperkinson.bsky.social Sep 26, 2026, 2:00 PM

Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4006
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

#photography #kirkwood #missouri #museum #tnmot #train #railroad #railway #locomotive #bigboy #bigboy4006 #up #unionpacific

The side of the coal hopper for Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4006. The black car has "UNION PACIFIC" written in big white letters on its side. You can see 5 sets of wheels along the bottom of the car.

@rmperkinson.bsky.social Sep 25, 2026, 2:00 PM

Chicago, Burlington and Quincy (CB&Q) #9908 "Silver Charger" (1939)
The National Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, Missouri, USA

#photography #kirkwood #missouri #museum #tnmot #train #railroad #railway #locomotive #SilverCharger #Zephyr

A front left side view of a 1939 stainless steel "shovel-nose" style locomotive built in 1939. It led the General Pershing Zephyr trainset in various services until it was retired in 1966.

@ranaroth.bsky.social Sep 25, 2026, 1:17 PM

West Somerset Railway. Riding behind 4936 Kinlet Hall. Photos: 11/2016. #railway #steam #locomotive

@ranaroth.bsky.social Sep 25, 2026, 8:31 AM

Taunton, Somerset. High Speed Train and a named Class 47 cross paths. Photo date unknown, late 1980s. #Taunton #HighSpeedTrain #Class47 #railway #locomotive