The sound of MTU TB11 diesel engine echoes in the station hall in München Hbf where DB class 218 452 can be seen preparing to take 20:26 RB40 service to Mühldorf at München Hbf

Two class 612 tilting diesel multiple units working a regional train RE40 from Regensburg to Nürnberg. Here the train is passing the Schwandorf signal box while arriving for a passenger stop at S... (more)

DB 218 414 powering RE2 Hof-München out of Schwandorf

On to the Saalebahn

Branch line farewell 1999 Blumenberg > Egeln/Staßfurt

Locomotive 146 201 is entering the station of Geislingen (Steige) with a RE5 Service from Stuttgart (Baden Würtenberg) to Lindau (Bavaria) on Lake Constance. The photo shows quite an "iconi... (more)

DB Regio diesel multiple unit railcar 643 003 just passed the semaphore guarding the entrance to the small town of Lauterbourg in France's Alsace region, close to the German border.

DB Regio passenger electric 146 204 is leading a five-car consist of Bombardier bi-level cars past the village of Lonsee on the mainline from Munich to Stuttgart.

DB Regio passenger electric is still in her original 1960s blue paint as she poses at a special event at Stuttgart's former locomotive shops in July 2009, showing her classic Deutsche Bundesbahn f... (more)

Wiesental near the town of Waghäusel is a quick stop for this DB Regio "Regionalbahn" commuter train heading south from Mannheim to Karlsruhe. Back in 2010 we could still abserve a vin... (more)