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A meter gauge HGe101 of the Zentralbahn stands at the Luzern main station. |
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6/6/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 12:54:15 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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Line-up of trains at Luzern Main Station. |
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Line-up of trains at Luzern Main Station. Seen from a narrow gauge Zentralbahn train leaving the station. |
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6/6/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:06 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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As the Inter-Regio to Interlaken leaves, a local gets ready to go. |
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I had taken the Inter-Regio from Luzern (a short ~30 min joy ride) and would take the EMU back to Luzern. You can bearly see some snow-capped peaks at the top of the picture. |
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6/6/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:07 PM |
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Giswil, CH |
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A BLS Re 420 on a local sits at Luzern Main Station. |
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6/6/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:07 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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A circa 1955 BLS Ae 4/4 sits on display at the Swiss Transport Museum. |
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6/7/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:08 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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One of only three 1930s built Ae 8/14's sits on display at the Swiss Transport Museum. |
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Ae 8/14 means that eight out of fourteen axles are driven. |
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6/7/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:09 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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Three of the most famous Swiss locomotives lined up at the Swiss Transport Museum. |
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From left to right: A Standard Gauge SBB "Crocodile", a meter gauge Rhaetian Railway (RhB) "Crocodile", and a standard gauge SBB Ae 8/14. |
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6/7/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:10 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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SBB RAe 4/8 at the Swiss Transport Museum. |
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Built in 1939, this train was used to haul Sir Winston Churchill on a tour of Switzerland in 1946. |
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6/7/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:10 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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This very early electric engine was built in 1899. |
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6/7/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:11 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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C 5/6 No. 2965 "Elephant" 2-10-0. |
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28 of these locomotives, the largest Swiss steam engines, were built between 1913 and 1917. Steam didn't last long in Switzerland due to no natural coal reserves and easy access to Hydroelectric power. |
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6/7/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:12 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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A better view of the Ae 8/14. |
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6/7/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:12 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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Overview of just part of the railroad hall of the Swiss Transport Museum. |
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Note the rotary snowplow in the background. It was built between 1895 and 1896 for the Gottardbahn. |
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6/7/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:13 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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An Re 4/4 in the Swiss Express scheme pulls into Luzern Main Station. |
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8 were painted in this scheme and most have not been repainted despite the Swiss Express trains not existing since around 2003. |
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6/7/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:13 PM |
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Luzern, CH |
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An ICE 1 at Basel SBB station. |
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This would be my train to Karlsruhe. |
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6/7/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:14 PM |
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Basel, CH |
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A Class 143 with a regional (local) train pulls into Stuttgart Main Station. |
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These engines were built starting in 1985 in East Germany. They are very common on local passenger trains all over Germany. |
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6/8/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:15 PM |
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Stuttgart, DE |
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A DB Class 111 pulls into Stuttgart with a local passenger train. |
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The 111's were built between 1974 and 1984. |
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6/8/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:15 PM |
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Stuttgart, DE |
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The cab of a Class 110 sits in the Marklin Museum in Göppingen. |
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6/8/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:16 PM |
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Göppingen, DE |
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A Class 146 with a a Regional-Express pulls into Göppingen. |
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This would be be my train back to Stuttgart after visiting the Marklin Museum. The Class 146's were first built in 2000 and are among the most modern passenger electrics in Germany. |
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6/8/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:17 PM |
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Göppingen, DE |
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Need a lift? |
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A rather strange display at the wild Sinsheim Auto & Technik Museum. |
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6/9/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:18 PM |
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Sinsheim, DE |
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An Austrian "Crocodile" Electric. |
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A Swiss Crocodile can be seen earlier in this album. |
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6/9/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:16 PM |
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Sinsheim, DE |
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German Class 41 Steam Engine. |
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The The German Class 41's were built for both freight and passenger trains between 1937 - 1941. |
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6/9/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:19 PM |
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Sinsheim, DE |
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DB class 160 Electirc Switcher. |
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6/9/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:56 PM |
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Sinsheim, DE |
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Class 43 Steam Engine. |
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A 2-10-0 Heavy Freight locomotive. |
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6/9/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:30:59 PM |
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Sinsheim, DE |
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A Tram makes its way through downtown Heidelberg. |
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6/10/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:00 PM |
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Heidelberg, DE |
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The first part of the two-part funicular up to the summit of the Königstuhl. |
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The second part is an older, wooden tram. |
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6/10/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:00 PM |
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Heidelberg, DE |
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Funicular up to the Königstuhl. |
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6/10/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:01 PM |
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Heidelberg, DE |
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Passing the downhill train. |
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6/10/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:02 PM |
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Heidelberg, DE |
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The downhill train going down. |
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6/10/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:02 PM |
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Heidelberg, DE |
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Modern funicular in Heidelberg. |
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6/10/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:03 PM |
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Heidelberg, DE |
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A specially painted tram of the OEG in Heidelberg. |
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The OEG is an interurban of sorts that runs between Mannheim and Heidelberg. My grandmother tells me she used to ride the OEG regularly when she was working for US Government in Heidelberg just after the end of World War II. |
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6/10/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:04 PM |
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Heidelberg, DE |
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A regional Class 425 EMU along the Neckar River. |
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6/11/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:04 PM |
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Neckarsteinach, DE |
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An intercity train with the cab car leading comes into Heidelberg. |
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6/11/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:05 PM |
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Heidelberg, DE |
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An ICE 3 set at the amazingly busy Frankfurt Main Station. |
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6/11/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:05 PM |
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Frankfurt, DE |
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An ICE 1 set pulling into Frankfurt Main Station. |
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This would be my train to Hamburg. More pictures of the action at Frankfurt Main Station can be found later in this album. |
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6/11/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:06 PM |
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Frankfurt, DE |
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Part of he subway system in Hamburg. |
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This section runs along the port on the river Elbe. Note the masts of a large sailing vessel in the background. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:07 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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An S-Bahn (City Railroad) train in Hamburg. |
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Unlike most German cities, the S-Bahn system in Hamburg is operated by the national railway system. (The DB) |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:08 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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Eurocity train at the Hamburg Main Station. |
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Not the greatest picture, but it's on here due to the train coming from Prague, Czech Republic and having coaches from that country second and third out. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:08 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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Double-Deck cab car of the "Metronom" RR. |
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Metronom is a private regional train operator in the Hamburg area. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:09 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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A Metronom Class 146 pushing a train of double-deck cars. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:09 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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Three freight electrics move light through Hamburg Main Station. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:10 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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Three trains can be seen at Hamburg Main Station. |
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An ICE 1 set closest to the camera, then a regional train behind a Class 143 and then in the distance is an S-Bahn train. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:10 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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An intercity train glides into Hamburg Main Station while an ICE 1 waits to leave. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:49 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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A historic VT 95 railbus makes its way through Hamburg Main Station. |
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This was a nice surprise! |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:50 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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Line-up of trains at the awesome Hamburg Main Station. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:51 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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A Metronom train passes a work train with some ballast cars. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:52 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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The work train engineer keeping an eye on things. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:53 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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An intercity train led by favorite German electric, the Class 101, slides into Hamburg Main Station. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:53 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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Metronom Class 146. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:55 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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Two class 218's on an intericty train. |
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This train came from the resort area of Sylt in northern Germany. Sylt is reached only by train on a long, non-electrified causeway. The 218's are about to come off and an electric put on the rear for the rest of the journey to Frankfurt. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:56 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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The 218's make their way out of Hamburg Main Station. |
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The 218's are something like the F40 of Germany. They were built between 1971 and 1979 and are diesel-hydraulics. |
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6/12/2010 Upload Date: 11/24/2013 2:31:57 PM |
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Hamburg, DE |
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