Under a planned event steam hauled 03 001 a fast train in eastern Germany. This is near the station Seitschen. The train looks like he's gone for years in East Germany. The locomotive is now out o... (more)

43 001 is a two-cylinder engine with the 2-10-0 wheel arrangement, which is driven in some copies until the beginning of the 70s. This 43 001 is received in the museum.

This DRB Class 50 (2-10-0) steam locomotive was built in 1943 and was in service until 1986. On April 22, 1987 the locomotive was purchased by the Friends of Kaiserslautern Industrial Museum. The... (more)

In the last week of the holidays we have used a locomotive of the old genus IVK in scheduled service on the 750 mm narrow gauge railway between Radebeul and Radeburg in Saxony in eastern Germany. ... (more)

The regular HSB Nordhausen to Wernigerode train (on the right) passes our freight charter at the junction of Eisfelder Tamule. The freight is on the line to Alexisbad and Gernrode. Our engine wa... (more)

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)

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)

Still in almost orginal condition, DR 01 Pacific No 01 036 departs from Bebra with the 10.45 Frankfurt Main to Cottbus inter-zonal train. Usually by this date these trains were hauled by the rebui... (more)

This family just arrived in time at the Alexisbad station to catch the train to Stiege. This scene could have been witnessed 40 years ago. Only the new number plate of the Trabant is showing that ... (more)

After a very cold night, fog is still hanging in the air as The Mallet 99 5901 storms up the bank near Sternhaus Haferfeld.

The classical double departure of two steam trains from Alexisbad has been recreated during Bernd Seiler's tour to the Harz last winter. On the right, 99 5901 is storming up towards Harzgerode. On... (more)