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After a couple of months at home I decided to spend another weekend (April 23rd-27th) in England.
I'm used to photograph mostly units as soon as I am over in the UK , maybe one or two loco hauled trains, but not more.
This time everything should be different - I had lots of loco hauled...
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On sunday june 28th The Pembroke Coast Express ran from Bristol Temple Meads to Pembroke dock, hauled by 70013, so I got up a bit eralier to take a photo of it at Bristol Temple Meads.
Some shots on the way to the station:
The WCRC class 47 arrived with the railtour stock...
Hi folks!
From june 26th to july 4th I spent some days in the UK taking photos of the usual train traffic :wink:
I took an AerLingus flight from Vienna to London Gatwick, but first I took this photo at the airport of Vienna:
The next shots were taken at Gatwick airport...
I decided to take some photos of some other RhB line on the last day of my Switzerland trip. I started with the shunt activities at 6am in Zernez:
The mail train from Landquart is arriving on time and will leave with four wagons less:
15 minutes later, the next freight train...
After a long break (busy in studying), here are some new photos from my latest trip to Switzerland:
My train after arriving in Ospizio Bernina
Those units are on their way back to Pontresina after forming a St. Moritz-Ospizio Bernina relief service:
The first Bernina Express is...
Hope you had a good time here in Austria and on the Terminator (at least I enjoyed the tour :grin:, especially the shunt in Mixnitz 8) )
by the way, the one with the red cap on the cab is me:
http://jandjcottrell.fotopic.net/p53631586.html
Thanks!
The Ge6/6 I 415 was built in 1929, the other class members were built between 1921 and 1929:
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/RhB_Ge_6/6_I
Normally it's only used for charter trains and other special workings, and sometimes for freight trains to Ilanz (if they have loco shortage...
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After I spent a comfortable night in Zernez, I got up early to catch a train to Alp Grüm on the Berninaline.
I spent the following day walking lineside until Bernina Lagalb, taking some photos:
I even had some good luck, as this train was hauley by the historic...
Hi again, that's the second part of my latest trip, this part contains photos of the journey from Split to Switzerland, where I spent another couple of days:
The first sleeper Zagreb-Split:
The second sleeper Zagreb-Split:
We found a nice spot for a backshot of the ICN unit to Zagreb...
Some weeks ago, I decided with a friend to spend a weekend in Split. Finally we left on 22nd August and stayed until sunday 24th August, now here is the first part of the photos:
I was suprised to see 5145 "Blauer Blitz" in Wien Südbahnhof with a charter train. The train in the left will take...
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I did some videos on my recent tour to Split (Croatia) and out them on youtube. Maybe you'll like the GM haulage :twisted:
part one: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8NRsLqea4I
part two: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgVbDpm0e6s
part three: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cdds8_0EAhs...
Hello to the final part of my trip!
We took a sleeper from Uzice to Novi Sad, where we arrived around 6am. Here are some pictures from Novi Sad:
the railway station:
We went back to Beograd at 10am with a crowded train (it was the last day of the EXIT festival, taking place in...
@Dennis: A track on the Bakans is not more than a footpath - you can wander around whereever you want. It is even the safest choice to walk on the tracks in specific areas as you may find a mine otherwise...
@Tom C: Some pictures of Belgrad will be in the next part, we spent several hours...
After a long break I finally found some time to edit some more photos of my trip in july. This time I'll show you some photos of Montenegro and Serbia.
In the morning, we photographed the sleepers from Serbia, arriving in Sutomore:
The only service train to Beograd at daylight is...
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