Eurotrack DVD, Issue 6: Spring 1999

Description

Archive Scenes from the Railways of Europe.

Rhine Traction: A journey along the scenic River Rhine in Germany with a look at both freight and passenger traffic on the main line south of Koblenz.

Loco Profile: The French BB12000 Monocabine: A look at the sphere of operations in the late 1990s of a class on the verge of withdrawal from the network.

Railways of the former Czech Republic: Railway operations on the main line linking Central and Eastern parts of the country to its capital Prague. Bothe Diesel and Electric power is featured on a variety of traffic including stopping passenger trains to mixed freight.

Euro Hot-Spots: Activity through the town of Beaune, capital of the Burgundy region in France just to the south of Dijon.

Italy: Main line operations in northern Italy with a cross section of traction, including designs dating back to the 1940s and 1960s and including the following classes on both passenger and freight traffic operations: 652, 444, 635, 636, and the 633 class.

Austria: Main line action on the Westbahn, Austria’s busiest main line running between two cities, from Vienna to Salzburg.

New French Livery (1999): Various continental locomotives painted in the new livery adopted by SNCF, with scenes from the French Alps, Hagondage in North-East France and the Somain yard in the north of the country.

Approx. 60 minutes.

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