The Train Ride

Where Next?
Bob Williams
Thu 28 Feb 2013 10:49
The first train, a 1938 diesel:
 
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The first carriage:
 
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The second train, 1896 steam.  Apparently the diesel did not have enough horsepower or torque to manage the steep gradients of this railway, so we needed this specially designed engine for the purpose:
 
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Some of the views:
 
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The end of the line:
 
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I had a great day.