essais d'endurance avant la mise en service
Crossed High Speed Train at ~270 Km/h
A TGV ascends the valley of the river L'Oze near Flavigny-sur-Ozerain (where the movie Chocolat was filmed) towards the tunnel at Blaisy Bas. This section of the line is quadrupled to allow for th... (more)
A TGV starts the climb up the steeply graded connecting line from the classic line between Dijon and Paris at Buffon towards the LGV line from Lyon to Paris a few kilometres away at Soulangy as an... (more)
Two TGV Duplex sets pass each other at high speed under stormy skies. The location is the junction at Soulangy on the LGV from Paris to Lyon. From here trains can gain access to the classic line t... (more)
High Speed Train run at 270 Km/h at downlighting.
TGV 77 departs north from Lyon Part Dieu.
TGV Duplex 232 waits to depart Avignon Centre with the 12:39 to Paris Lyon.
Summer Eurostar from south France to UK
An SNCF BB-15000 electric heads train EC66, the 08.40 Munich to Paris Est service formed of DB IC stock. The clean loco and carriages make a nice sight. Two weeks later this train was struck from ... (more)
As there is one way traffic for boats through the upcoming tunnel, the boats have to wait until the traffic light shows green. Nice time to spot trains, which runs along the channel. The 313 km (1... (more)
The TGV on the way to Germany along the boat channel of the Rhine-Marne channel just before entering the twin tunnel at Arzviller. The 313 km (194 mi) long boat channel was opened in 1853, three y... (more)
The TGV from Paris to Belfort runs along the boat channel of river Doubs near the village of Branne.
Summer weather !
This is one of the 3 french high speed postal trainset. This trainset is coming from postal center in Paris Gare de Lyon station and going to Macon near Lyon in 2 hours. Another trainset is goin... (more)
The French A7 motorway is also called "autoroute du soleil" which means "sun motorway". It runs from Lyon to Marseille and is most of the time parallel to the SNCF TGV high speed line to the south... (more)
Paris - Zürich TGV. The second unit (542) will be cut in Strasbourg.
This long range TGV set bound from Le Havre for Strasbourg, is diverted today by the southern bank of the river Seine. It is passing Médan, city of Emile Zola.
Many of us would like to look after such a garden... This Tgv set Dijon Cherbourg is passing Poissy
SNCF TGV 348 Paris-Tarbes, passing near Bordeaux, in Marcheprime.
TGV at Montpellier St Roch station. I had arrived from Paris aboard a TGV Duplex. My transportation to Barcelona would be a real museum experience....a Talgo III trainset from the 60s, that chan... (more)
This Tgv set is bound from Dijon for Cherbourg. It is passing at 8 pm Poissy, 25 km west of Paris, facing the falling sun.
The downlighting sun to refelct in the French postal high speed train running at 270 Km/h
Here this is the French postal high speed train running at 270 Km/h
An original Paris Sud Est TGV rushes through La Ciotat between Marseille and Toulon.