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103 111 arriving at Würzburg
with the 05.58 Köln - Wien "Johann Strauss" on
8 October 1989. The Class 103 locomotives were the mainstay of Inter-City
services in (West) Germany from 1969 until they were diplaced by ICE high-speed
trains. The last ones were withdrawn from regular service in 2003, but a few have
been preserved. |
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The ICE3, capable of 330km/h, is the latest version of German high-speed train,
built to take advantage of the Köln - Frankfurt Neubaustrecke.
Unit 403 028 stands at Frankfurt Flughafen station with the 11.13 Basel to
Dortmund service, on 4 January 2003. |
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290 316 departs from Kassel Hbf
with the 18.10 to Volkmarsen on 28 May 1992. This class of diesel
locomotive is rarely seen on passenger duties. |
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99 1749 climbs away from Bertsdorf
with the 14.10 Zittau - Kurort Jonsdorf, on 19 April 1991. At
the time, this narrow-gauge line in the southeast corner of Germany was operated by the
state-owned Deutsche Reichsbahn, but is now privately operated. |
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111 119 arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen station with a Regional
Express service from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamm, on 7 August 2003. |