Germany - DB

Photos of Deutsche Reichsbahn are now on a separate page.

Class 103 at Würzburg 103 111 arriving at Würzburg Hauptbahnhof 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 The last ones were withdrawn from regular service in 2003, but a few have been preserved.
Class 290 at Kassel 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.
Class 151s at Eltville Electric freight locos 151 053 and 151 063 pass through Eltville in the Rhine Valley with a southbound freight on 18 October 2013.
Class 401 ICE at München The Class 401 was the first version of the high-speed Inter City Express (ICE), introduced in 1989 and still going strong more than twenty years later. This is 401 056 at München Hbf on 16 March 2020, with the 11.14 to Hamburg Altona.
Class 633 at Dieburg Brand-new diesel unit 633 007 at Dieburg with the 10.13 to Dreieich-Buchschlag on 11 August 2019.
Class 146 at Koblenz 146 272 at Koblenz Hbf with the 13.16 Regional Express to Wesel on 29 July 2017.

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