From my travel album, my photo for this weekend: 56 1111-2 - old 58 311 - in front of freight train just before sunset.

With a special train from Neumünster to the Hanse Sail in Rostock, 012 104 is on its way near Ventschow at noon.

The test locomotive DE 2500 202 003-0, which was built by Henschel-BBC in 1973, is located in the locomotive shed of the Deutsches Technik Museum in Berlin. The diesel-electric locomotive with the... (more)

78 468 on a special train ready to leave Winterberg station.

I like almost everything about European motive power. Comfortable, clean cabs, beautiful paint jobs, great maintenance. That being said, there's a few that even have superstructures I like. This l... (more)

On December 7, 1835 the ADLER drove for the first time on the 6 km long route between Nuremberg and Fürth. Last weekend you could experience how people traveled 187 years ago in a replica of the ... (more)

On an early July morning, historic ET65 is heading south near Ettlingen, south of Karlsruhe, on a chartered trip organized by Stuttgart's SVG.

On the occasion of a major railway festival in Koblenz, the historic VT 98 ran, as in earlier times, on the connecting route between the Swiss Koblenz and the German Waldshut. The Rhine bridge, in... (more)

After crossing the Enz Viaduct, 181 209-8 took the "Mozart" Eurocity (Paris-Strasbourg-Stuttgart-Munich-Vienna) through the Bietigheim-Bissingen train station. Class 181 locomotives are ... (more)

30 years ago 140 114 made a stopover in Bietigheim-Bissingen. Class 140 locomotives were preferred to freight trains. But they could also be observed in front of passenger trains. At that time the... (more)

After the derailment of the BB 262, the Locomotive of the former Deutsche Bundesbahn 50 2988 carried the Wutach Valley Railway's Conversion Train from Weizen to Blumberg. This used to be the regul... (more)

To celebrate the 150 years of the German Railways in 1985, many steam specials were organized in the Nürnberg aera