ICE S is Deutsche Bahn's train for high-speed tests. The letter "S" abbreviates the German expression Schnellfahrt, which translates into high speed run. The train was originally used to... (more)
218 443 heads a Regio Express from Donaueschingen to Ulm along the young river Danube.
On the line Radolfzell - Friedrichshafen at the lake Constance is on weekend still one scheduled train with a railcar type 628 (built in the late eighties) in operation.
An IC 2 push-pull train is on the way Singen - Stuttgart.
Schwarzatalbahn
ICE 5 en route to Basel SBB has just left the 9385 meter long Katzenberg tunnel near Efringen Kirchen. The Katzenberg Tunnel is a railway tunnel on the Karlsruhe–Basel high-speed railway that op... (more)
A train composed by five individual DB electric locomotives is returning north. Three different locomotive classes can be recognized in the train. The leading locomotive is of the 185 class. The s... (more)
VT 612 112 is on the way Singen - Basel. Railcars VT 612 are equipped with tilt technology. Two locomotives type 187 of Bombardier are waiting for the continuation of the journey to Germany.
ICE 200 to Köln Hbf.
I am now taking train pictures since approximately 40 years, and for the first time today I got a photo of the perfect crossing of two ICE's at full speed on the main line. ICE 5 is rushing south ... (more)
111 059 is pulling a push-pull measuring train Singen - Stuttgart.
Only on weekends there are trains "Bombardier Talent 2" in operation from Stuttgart to Konstanz.
218 419 & 422 from DB head EC 196 from Munich to Lindau.
Bird view (from the road bridge) of the Haltingen railcar shed. On the right hand side, several railcars of the class 641 are waiting for the next duty. On the left hand side, a 644 class railcar ... (more)