V43 1005 runs in the morning fog.

Saving the saveable. The two boogies became the most valuable parts of the engine after the accident. To remove them workers had to cut through the holding irons. The rest of 1054 will be history ... (more)

First lights of sun found 1054 back on track after a long night for the recovery crew. The damaged front element is being ripped off with Szolnoks 150 ton crane. Railroad: Hungarian State Railways (MÁV)
Locomotive: V43
Location: Kiskunlachaza, Hungary
Locomotive #: 1054
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 13, 2010

Derailment scene between Kiskunlachaza and Delegyhaza For more images click here.

On October 20, a crash happened on the Budapest - Subotica (Serbia) mainline. An inattentive driver of an overloaded gravel truck and a northbound stack train crashed at a field crossing near the ... (more)