Diesel shunter engine class Y 8000 in Arzens livery taken at the main station of Bordeaux.

The SNCF Class Y 8000 is a class of diesel shunter built between 1977 and 1990. They are used to replace older shunting engines, as well as trip work on minor lines. The right engine is a modified... (more)

It's minutes after sunrise, the fog is about to dissapear from the moment sun rays are falling into the valley. Not a lot of time to capture a train and well, you can hardly call it that way. But ... (more)

Y8081 stabled at the rear of Sotteville Depot along with X3800 "Picasso" unit 3997. Rouen Cathederal provides a stunning backdrop to the scene.