In Limoux wine country
German railroads train with 3 bilevel passenger cars - the right one is a cab car ! - between two 143 series electric locomotives passes along the Mosel river.
"Train de Vignes" (Vineyard train) RBDe 560 131 "St-Saphorin" with cab car Bt on the "S 31" line Vevey - Puidoux-Chexbres. This is the only "NPZ" ("New push pull train") in this paint scheme and i... (more)
Bilevel passenger train Saarbrücken-Trier with 143 series electric loco pushing at the rear approaches Schoden-Ockfen station (the platform is visible above the first bridge).
This german passenger train with cab car is accompanied with a second loco at the rear thus there is no grade along the Moselle river on its way from Perl (frontier to France) to Trier.
The Napa Valley Lunch Train trundles back to Napa, passing a beautiful bunch of wine grapes at the Rutherford Grove Winery. Unfortunately for the wineries, but fortunate for me, the recent frost h... (more)
An empty unit coal train returns from the blast furnaces, passing through a quiet Saar valley after one of its first snow falls in autumn 2010.
An ICE-1 coming from northern Germany is rushing towards Basel. According to the local wine growers, 2010 will be an excellent year!
