A nicely turned out 01 Pacific climbs the last few metres of the Schife Ebene, an incline of approximately 5 miles at 1 in 40, with the 06.04 Wurzburg to Hof Eilzug. A Class 220 diesel-hydaulic is... (more)

A grimy East German 118 (former V180 type) diesel-hydraulic is about to depart for the Ost Zone with the 09.29 Munich to Dresden and Gorlitz D train. The DB 220 that brought the train from Regensb... (more)

Southbound gravel whole train is with two NoHAB locomotives is entering the Railway station Pressig-Rothenkirchen. The leading locomotive V 170 1142 is painting in white for the building company S... (more)

Intercity ready to depart from Frankfurt Hbf.

One of the DB V200 diesel-hydraulic B-Bs has taken over the 10.45 Prague to Paris 'Zpadni Express' from a CSD 2-10-0 at the frontier station with Czechoslovakia while the West Germany customs offi... (more)

E 180 007-7 with D 377 "Galileo Galilei" from Dresden to Bratislava waiting for departure at Dresden main station.

This Czech 2-10-0 has just passed through the 'Iron Curtain' from Czechoslovakia to Schirnding in West Germany with the 10.45 Pague to Paris 'Zpadni Express'. At Schirnding the 2-10-0 will give wa... (more)

The 13.33 Koblenz to Trier personen zug heads away from the Prizenkopf tunnel below the prized vinyards beside the River Mosel and approaches Punderich station on a Spring afternoon.

232135 runs a train of empty steel flats down Duisburg steelworks branch.

EL1 542 brings a train of empties to the open pit in Hambach for re-filling with brown coal.

Another view of the Reichsbahn 2-10-0 that had been overtaken by the advancing British Army. Behind the engine are two wagons with anti-aircraft guns mounted on them while beyond there is a wagon ... (more)

Another photograph by the late Peter Handford showing a Reichsbahn 2-10-0 that had been overtaken by the advancing British Army. According to Peter, the engine had run out of water being blocked i... (more)

This former Prussian 'P8' 4-6-0 has just arrived at Trier with the 12.27 Personen zug from Koblenz.

In tradition, juniors of German Railway are proposed to design a layout for a campaign against hatred and violence on a locomotive every year. E 101 141 is one of the designated promoters for some... (more)