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German Railways 1993

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41 241 east of Mulheim having taken over from the V160

29 October 1993



East of Mulheim

29 October 1993



Near Hattingen

29 October 1993



In the Ruhrtal

29 October 1993



You will wear SSN Badges

29 October 1993



Near Witten

29 October 1993



Witten

29 October 1993



A short run on the main line at Schwerte

29 October 1993



Photo stop at Wickede

29 October 1993



Backing down for a run-past at Wickede

29 October 1993



Run-past at Wickede

29 October 1993



Run-past at Wickede

29 October 1993



Run-past at Wickede

29 October 1993



Run-past at Wickede

29 October 1993



Run-past at Wickede

29 October 1993



Near Arnsberg

29 October 1993



Oeventrop

29 October 1993



Freienohl

29 October 1993



Run-past at Wennermen

29 October 1993



Run-past at Wennermen

29 October 1993



Run-past at Wennermen

29 October 1993



Run-past at Wennermen

29 October 1993



41 241 waiting to depart from Kassel for Meiningen

30 October 1993



41 241 waiting to depart from Kassel for Meiningen

30 October 1993



Ex-DR 232-090 at Kassel

30 October 1993



Heading south from Kassel through Korle

30 October 1993



Melsungen

30 October 1993



Heading to the loop at Melsungen

30 October 1993



Being overtaken at Melsungen

30 October 1993



Local train leaves Melsungen ahead of us

30 October 1993



Gerstungen

30 October 1993



New High Speed line crosses the Fulda Valley south of Kassel

30 October 1993



Crossing the old East German border near Gerstungen

30 October 1993



Looking across the old border

30 October 1993



New building near the old border at Gerstungen

30 October 1993



Gerstungen being rationalised ready for electrification

30 October 1993



Eisenach

30 October 1993



41 241 at Eisenach

30 October 1993



41 241 at Eisenach

30 October 1993



Climbing out of Eisenach behind 44 1093

30 October 1993



50 3501 with a demontstration freight at Bad Salzungen

30 October 1993



50 3501 does a run-past at Breitungen

30 October 1993



50 3501 does a run-past at Breitungen

30 October 1993



50 3501 does a run-past at Breitungen

30 October 1993



50 3501 does a run-past at Breitungen

30 October 1993



50 3501 does a run-past at Breitungen

30 October 1993



50 3501 does a run-past at Breitungen

30 October 1993



Meiningen

30 October 1993



Meiningen

30 October 1993



50 3688 at Meiningen

30 October 1993



44 1093 & 50 3688 at Meiningen

30 October 1993



Meiningen

30 October 1993



The "English Garden" at Meiningen

30 October 1993



Meiningen

30 October 1993



Brahms Memorial at Meiningen

30 October 1993



Ready to leave Meiningen with 44 1093 on the rear for the climb up to Oberhof

30 October 1993



Run-past site at Dillstadt

30 October 1993



Dillstadt

30 October 1993



Run-past at Dillstadt. The SSN's class 23 023 pilots 50 3688 with 44 1093 on the rear - Super-Power indeed!

30 October 1993



Dillstadt

30 October 1993



Dillstadt

30 October 1993



Dillstadt

30 October 1993



Dillstadt - everyone back on the train

30 October 1993



Passing Suhl on the climb to Oberhof

30 October 1993



Nearing Oberhof

30 October 1993



Oberhof station

30 October 1993



A run-past at Gehlberg

30 October 1993



A run-past at Gehlberg

30 October 1993



A run-past at Gehlberg

30 October 1993



A run-past at Gehlberg

30 October 1993



A run-past at Gehlberg

30 October 1993



Withdrawn 232s at Arnstadt (I think)

30 October 1993



50 3601 again, at Arnstadt

30 October 1993



50 3601 at Arnstadt

30 October 1993



41 241 pilots 23 023 at Kassel ready for the return to Hook of Holland

31 October 1993



41 241 pilots 23 023 at Kassel ready for the return to Hook of Holland

31 October 1993



A run-past at Humme

31 October 1993



A run-past at Humme

31 October 1993



A run-past at Humme

31 October 1993



A run-past at Humme

31 October 1993



Altenbecken Viaduct

31 October 1993



A run-past across Altenbecken Viaduct

31 October 1993



A run-past across Altenbecken Viaduct

31 October 1993



A run-past across Altenbecken Viaduct

31 October 1993



A run-past across Altenbecken Viaduct

31 October 1993



A run-past across Altenbecken Viaduct

31 October 1993



Altenbecken

31 October 1993

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I was born in 1953 and educated at Tonbridge and Bristol University. Since then I have been employed on the Railways, most of the time in the West Midlands. From 1980 I lived in Wolverhampton, and for the last 20 years in Bridgnorth