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Viewing Album:  Scandinavian Trip 2006
 
By:Jay Epstein
Dates:8/20/2006 - 9/2/2006
Album Info:Train pictures from a 2006 family vacation to Denmark, Norway and Germany.
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Copenhagen Main Station
Title:  Copenhagen Main Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:11:50 PM
Location:  Copenhagen, DK
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
Historic Train
Title:  Historic Train
Description:  We took a train ride to Odense to visit the Danish Railway Museum and were surprised to find some sort of festival going on with lots of historic equipment. This is an MA class express train dating from the sixties. These were based on the German TEE train series VT 11.5.
Photo Date:  8/20/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:11:57 PM
Location:  Odense, DK
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  84   Comments: 0
Danish Tank Engine
Title:  Danish Tank Engine
Description:  We took a train ride to Odense to visit the Danish Railway Museum and were surprised to find some sort of festival going on with lots of historic equipment including this steam engine
Photo Date:  8/20/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:00 PM
Location:  Odense, DK
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
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Views:  69   Comments: 0
MY Class
Title:  MY Class
Description:  These units were built in the years 1954–65 by NOHAB and are powered by EMD 657 prime movers. Seen on display in the Danish Railway Museum.
Photo Date:  8/20/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:03 PM
Location:  Odense, DK
Author:  Jay Epstein
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Views:  57   Comments: 0
Unknown Steam Engine
Title:  Unknown Steam Engine
Description:  On display at the Danish Railway Museum.
Photo Date:  8/20/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:07 PM
Location:  Odense, DK
Author:  Jay Epstein
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Views:  77   Comments: 0
Danish Railway Museum Roundhouse
Title:  Danish Railway Museum Roundhouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:10 PM
Location:  Odense, DK
Author:  Jay Epstein
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Views:  61   Comments: 0
Our train to Copenhagen Arriving
Title:  Our train to Copenhagen Arriving
Description:  This is an IR4 EMU.
Photo Date:  8/20/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:14 PM
Location:  Odense, DK
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
Class ET EMU Cab
Title:  Class ET EMU Cab
Description:  The cab is actually swung 180 degrees to allow passengers to pass between the trainsets.
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:17 PM
Location:  Copenhagen, DK
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  InCab,Passenger
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
Platforms at Goteburg
Title:  Platforms at Goteburg
Description:  We were switching trains on our way to Oslo.
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:20 PM
Location:  Goteburg, SE
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  57   Comments: 0
Our ride to Oslo
Title:  Our ride to Oslo
Description:  A Norwegian State Railways Class 73 EMU. These were built by Adtranz.
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:24 PM
Location:  Goteburg, SE
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
Meet in Norwegian Wilderness
Title:  Meet in Norwegian Wilderness
Description:  We are on our way to Åndalsnes. The train we are meeting is a Class 93 DMU built by Bombardier.
Photo Date:  8/24/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:28 PM
Location:  Verma , NO
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
Historic Coaches
Title:  Historic Coaches
Description:  Used on some sort of excursion train.
Photo Date:  8/24/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:31 PM
Location:  Åndalsnes, NO
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  52   Comments: 0
Train Chapel
Title:  Train Chapel
Description:  Some sort of church chapel on rails. Not sure of the story behind this.
Photo Date:  8/24/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:34 PM
Location:  Åndalsnes, NO
Author:  Jay Epstein
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Our train to Flam arrives
Title:  Our train to Flam arrives
Description:  We are going to take ride on the famed Flam Railway. The lead unit is an eighties vintage Class 17 electric. There was one on either end due to steep grades.
Photo Date:  8/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:37 PM
Location:  Myrdal, NO
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Looking back at the upbound train we just met
Title:  Looking back at the upbound train we just met
Description:  On the famed Flam Railway.
Photo Date:  8/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:40 PM
Location:  Flam, NO
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
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Views:  60   Comments: 0
Small diesel shunter
Title:  Small diesel shunter
Description:  Inside the small Flam Railway Museum.
Photo Date:  8/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:42 PM
Location:  Flam, NO
Author:  Jay Epstein
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Views:  61   Comments: 0
Bergen Station in the Evening
Title:  Bergen Station in the Evening
Description:  The train pictured is a Class 69 EMU. These units were built by Strømmen during the seventies for commuter train service.
Photo Date:  8/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:45 PM
Location:  Bergen, NO
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
An RC4 moves a freight train through the Oslo Main Station
Title:  An RC4 moves a freight train through the Oslo Main Station
Description:  These units are what the AEM7's were derived from.
Photo Date:  8/30/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:48 PM
Location:  Oslo, NO
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
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Views:  58   Comments: 0
Berlin Main Station
Title:  Berlin Main Station
Description:  After visiting Denmark and Sweden we then flew to Germany for a few days before flying back to the states.
Photo Date:  8/31/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:51 PM
Location:  Berlin, DE
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
ICE trains through the middle of Berlin
Title:  ICE trains through the middle of Berlin
Description:  Seen from our hotel room.
Photo Date:  8/31/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:54 PM
Location:  Berlin, DE
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  50   Comments: 0
Upper Level of Berlin Main Station
Title:  Upper Level of Berlin Main Station
Description:  An absolutely spectacular budiling!
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:57 PM
Location:  Berlin, DE
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
Desencding into the lowel level of Berlin Main Station
Title:  Desencding into the lowel level of Berlin Main Station
Description:  We were heading for Munich and most long distance trains use the lower level while local trains use the upper level. there are 16 tracks total.
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:12:59 PM
Location:  Berlin, DE
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station
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Views:  52   Comments: 0
A train streaks through the tunnels of Berlin Main Station
Title:  A train streaks through the tunnels of Berlin Main Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:13:02 PM
Location:  Berlin, DE
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  43   Comments: 0
Some sort of inspection car
Title:  Some sort of inspection car
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:13:04 PM
Location:  Nurenberg, DE
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
Different Generations of ICE Trains
Title:  Different Generations of ICE Trains
Description:  ICE 3 in the background, ICE 1 in the foreground. Seen from another ICE Train.
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:13:07 PM
Location:  Nurenberg, DE
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  50   Comments: 0
Engineer's View of a meet
Title:  Engineer's View of a meet
Description:  Seen from the forward 1st class section of an ICE 3 where there is stadium seating that looks inside the cab. The driver can choose to frost the glass electronically if he chooses!
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:13:10 PM
Location:  Nurenberg, DE
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  InCab,Passenger,Action
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Views:  56   Comments: 0
Evening at Munich Main Station
Title:  Evening at Munich Main Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:13:14 PM
Location:  Munich, DE
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  51   Comments: 0
Maglev Mock-up at Munich Airport
Title:  Maglev Mock-up at Munich Airport
Description:  On display to promote a high speed maglev connecting Munich aiport to downtown. I don't think anything ever came of that project. Note the Burger King in the lower left!
Photo Date:  9/2/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 2:13:18 PM
Location:  Munich, DE
Author:  Jay Epstein
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Views:  59   Comments: 0

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