On its way from Dimitrovgrad to Podkova BDZ steam locomotive 01.23 passes the Studen Kladenets reservoir, the second largest reservoir in Bulgaria. The water level is low due to the lack of rain.
The line between Dimitrovgrad and Podkova in the southern part of Bulgaria is very scenic with quite a few tunnels and viaducts. The 15-215 (ex DRB 52-2915) has been built in 1943 bei Schwartzkopf... (more)