Back before the advent of open access on EU rails, if two railways shared a service across their networks, the railway contributing less "paid" the other by letting its locomotives be us... (more)
The IC 632 "Lienzer Dolomiten" express train from Lienz to Vienna started its descent of the Neumarkter Sattel incline into the valley of the Mur river on Austria's Rudolfsbahn line.
"Evening red and morning gray, help the traveller on his way." - says the sailor, and indeed the following day was dark and gray with minor wind. But it was a mayor heatwave (15 degrees ... (more)
2019 began with part of the line being closed between Bad Aussee and Obertraun to prevent any accidents caused by an avalanche going down in Koppentraun creek. ÖBB ran the southern section Bad Au... (more)
Early morning Linz to Koper port empty descends towards Spittal/Villach on the Tauern south ramp.
ES64U2-072 together with a Siemens Vectron locomotive is passing Aßling station with a Munich-bound freight train.
1116 247 is passing Heimeranplatz station with a Railjet trainset.
Skrljevo-Zagreb freight rolls by the little village of Fuzine.
September's second weekend marked clearly the end of summer 2019 with a massive temperature-drop and lots of rain, over 5000 feet snow. View from the train was probably much like looking out from ... (more)
Eastbound Transalpin eurocity snakes through Salzachtal with the long 11 car trainset
