A southbound freight train leaves the Loreley Tunnel on the east bank of the River Rhine hauled by a class 140 electric loco still in the orginal green livery.

A northbound IC train hauled by a class 103 Co-Co electric paces a tourist bus just after passing Oberwesel. Note the typical German turnstyle guarding a foot crossing.

The P8 38 3156 is arriving at Hörpolding with a David Rodgers charter.

The highlight of the jear 2010 was the great steam Nightshow at the roundhouse in Gerolstein. Celebrating 175 Aniversery of Railway in Germany.

Just another run of the mill commuter with a run of the mill locomotive but check out the weather and the moon in the wires. I wasn't there for trains but to visit the city. This was about the o... (more)

These B-B units seems to be on every one of the intermediate distance push-pull commuters and this was the predominant scheme. This one is pushing, note the red lights.

The 141 is merely the most prominent of many classes of electric which populate the locomotive yard this day. We were on an impromptu tour provided just for asking for permission to take some pic... (more)

This was the best weather I probably ever saw in Germany and DB obliged with a locomotive which was ubiquitous except that this one at least had the nice blue & cream paint scheme. The drivers on... (more)

My good friend of 42 years, Carl Lehman and our guide, a great DB employee, pose by the shops with the magnificent 103 express locomotive in one of the classiest paint jobs ever devised. Thanks D... (more)

The German P8 38 3156 is taking a sun bath in the Trostberg station.

38 3156 makes a volcanic departure from Garching with a David Rodgers charter.

Milepost 255,8.

This picture will soon be history for two reasons. The beautiful DB class 103 already disapeared a few years ago from the southern Germany railway lines. Currently the Deutsche Bahn is working on ... (more)

The big tank takes a break in the afternoon sun after arriving with a Plandampf special from Gerolstein. Some crew members take a breather while others attend to a minor problem in the engine's un... (more)

E 10 1239 with the TEE Rhinegold in beautiful evening light at the Moselbridge by Edinger Eller. One of 200 trains of a special event called Dampfspektakel. Celebrate the 175 anniversary of the g... (more)