189 044-1 arrives at Oberhausen West Yard with an empty iron ore train destined for Rotterdam Port .

Locon locomotive 301 (ex 228-656) seen stabled in Peitz Ost Yard .

234 344 Heads a line up of Ludmillas in Cottbus works waiting/preying for refurb and not the cutters torch others in line are 232 629/438/365/149/030/207/100/125/154/234 467 .

Former Reichsbahn standard light Pacific No 03 032 built in 1931 arrives at Cochem with the 09.22 Koblenz to Trier Eilzug. Cochem bahnbetriebswerk (BW or shed) can be seen in the background with a... (more)

EN 463 "Kalman Imre" waits for departure.

220 031 heads north with a semifast train from Hamburg to Cuxhaven. 10 months later the end came for this famous DB class.

Rebuilt DR 01.5 Pacific No 01 533 gets under way from Bebra with the morning Frankfurt Main to Cottbus inter-zonal express. In a few kilometres it will pass through the heavily guarded border into... (more)

It is pouring with rain as the 08.13 Koln to Saarbrucken Eifel Schnellzug runs into Gerolstein station running 40 minutes late behind one of the few remaining former Prussian P10 three-cylinder 2-... (more)

East German diesel-hydraulic No V180 026 departs from Hof with the 07.14 Stuttgart to Dresden inter-zonal D-Zug. Note the rolling stock for this train appears to be all of pre-war construction.

On Easter Sunday in 1969, rebuilt DR class 01 Pacific No 01 528 climbs from Bebra towards Honebach Tunnel and the DDR border with train D217, the 09.00 Frankfurt Main to Berlin Ost Bhf. Note the S... (more)

Three-cylinder oil fired Pacific No 012 100-4 (formerly 01 1100) accelerates away from Aschendorf with the 12.22 Leer to Munster personen zug after a brief hail storm. This engine stood derelict i... (more)