Railion 6407 and NS 6480

"German Shepherds" they call them here in the Netherlands. Technically configured to run in grmany

These trains used to be used by the Postal Services. They don't use them anymore and now Railion uses them.

Interim livery. Not all former NS Cargo trains have already been painted into the Railion livery.

For technical information please check: http://www.nsfinancialservices.ie/trains/6400.pdf

Railion is a 2 or 3 year old company. It was formed after the merger of NS Cargo with DB Cargo. This train is still in the basic colours of NS, albeit with Railion titles. Compare this with pic 27... (more)

After all those pics I finally managed to get a cargo shot! Cargo trains are rather rare here. There are only a few routes with cargo trains. Railion is a joint venture between NS (Nederlandse Spo... (more)