Eurotrack DVD, Issue 2: Winter 1995

Description

Archive Scenes from the Railways of Europe.

Across the Channel: We take a look at some locations within easy reach of Calais and the Channel Tunnel. Passenger and freight traffic around Lille. Eurostars. Local passenger and freight at Tournai in Belgium. Passenger traffic in Brussels and Freight traffic around Ghent

Archive View: Vintage footage of the SNCF in the 1960s

Class 20s in France: A detailed look at operations of the former British Railways owned Class 20s. Now owned by CFD, these locos can be found operating around Autun to the South of Paris.

Portuguese Power: More English Electric action in the form of the Portuguese version of British Class 20s and Class 50s. We see these locos at work around Oporto and running along the Algarve from Lagos to Vila Real.

East German Narrow Gauge: Working steam is still a regular occurrence in Germany on the former East German narrow gauge line. We visit some of these remarkable survivors at Wernigerode, Redeberg and Zittau.

Irish Rail: We cross the Irish Sea to explore operations on The Emerald Isle.

Approx. 55 minutes.

This dvd is being sold on behalf of and with full permission of the copyright owner – Transport Video Publishing (TVP).