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(1) The last 5 reports : 061 062 063 064 065
[061] Switzerland 2018 (2) : high level train operation in the vicinity of Zürich
[062] Hungary 2019 (May 1-7, 2019)
[063] Canada 2019 (June 25 to July 12, 2019)
[064] Cahors > Paris in the cab (IC train 3654, August 13, 2019)
[065] The EOLE project betweeen Mantes-la-Jolie and Paris (September 4, 2019)
(2) WORLD (outside Europe) : === 009 (Turkey) === 015 (Egypt) === 018 (California) === 021 (Japan) === 063 (Canada) ===
[009] Steam and korean DMUs in Turkey (July, 2011)
[015] Egypt, the end of gas turbine trains (10-16 November 2011)
[018] California (14-24 May 2012)
[021] Rail operation in Japan (from April 27 to May 10, 2013)
[063] Canada 2019 (June 25 to July 12, 2019)
(3) EUROPE (Germany) : 013 / 014 / 017 / 025-035 / 045 / 051 / 056 / 060
[013] Freight galore in Wiesental (Rhine Valley) (01-10-2011)
[014] More freight, at Mannheim this time (sequel to report 13) (01 October 2011)
[017] Dillingen (Saarland) 06-05-2012
[025] GERMANY 2015 (1) Hessen
[026] GERMANY 2015 (2) Höllental + Kaiserstuhl
[027] GERMANY 2015 (3) Bavaria (1)
[028] GERMANY 2015 (4) A local holiday
[029] GERMANY 2015 (5) Basle > Frankfurt in an ICE 1 cab
[030] GERMANY 2015 (6) Bavaria (2)
[031] GERMANY 2015 (7) Hambourg + surroundings
[032] GERMANY 2015 (8) The Rhine valley (near Koblenz)
[033] GERMANY 2015 (9) Baden-Württemberg + Bavaria NO
[034] GERMANY 2015 (10) Cologne + Ruhr
[035] GERMANY 2015 (11) MOTIVE POWER
[045] Rastatt > Freudenstadt : another valley in the Black Forest
[051] Rastatt, 50 days without traffic on Europe's first freight corridor (12.08 > 02.10.2017)
[056] Wiesental, 7 years later (23.06.2018)
[060] Innotrans 2018 (+ Berlin, Warnemünde, Wismar)
(4) EUROPE - Belgium (059) ; Spain (001 / 016 / 055)
[059] Belgium 2018 (20-22 July 2018)
[001] The Perpignan > Figueras high speed line
[016] Spain : Andalucia (17 au 21-04-2012)
[055] Spain 2018 (June 5-10)
(5) EUROPE - Great Britain (003 / 047) ; Hungary (062) ; Poland (048)
[003] A week-end in London (May 09, 2008)
[047] Great Britain 2017 (May 8-13), looking for new ideas
[062] Hungary 2019 (May 1-7, 2019)
[048] Poland 2017, on week spent (mostly) in Silesia
(6) EUROPE - Switzerland (020 / 039 / 058 / 061)
[020] Lausanne > Geneva almost in the cab (December 14, 2012)
[039] In and around Lausanne (January 2016)
[058] Switzerland 2018 (Canton de Vaud, July 12, 2018)
[061] Switzerland 2018 (2) : high level train operation in the vicinity of Zürich
(7) FRANCE - Cab rides : 006 / 007 / 022 / 024 / 044 / 046 / 064 / 065
[006] Béziers > Neussargues in winter (January 02, 2009)
[007] From Troyes to Belfort (February 25, 2009)
[022] Bédarieux > Neussargues in 396 pictures (March 2014)
[024] Montréjeau > Luchon, visited just before the "temporary interruption of train operation for safety reasons" (November 1, 2014)
[044] Béziers > Neussargues in winter (January 22, 2017)
[046] Montluçon > Bourges > Vierzon in the cab (March 27, 2017)
[064] Cahors > Paris in the cab (IC 3654, August 13, 2019)
[065] The EOLE project betweeen Mantes-la-Jolie and Paris (September 4, 2019)
(8) FRANCE - Freight : 002 / 004 / 011 / 012
[002] Freight trains
[004] A succession of freight trains at Le Poirier-Université, near Valenciennes (April 25, 2008)
[011] Fret sur Mézy > Artonges (Aisne) (August 10, 2011)
[012] A day on the North < > Lorraine link, around Liart (September 24, 2011)
(9) FRANCE - Miscellaneous : 005 / 008 / 010 / 019 / 023 / 036-038 / 040-043 / 049-050 / 052-054 / 057
[005] Visiting the Pau > Canfranc line (August 2, 2008)
[008] Winter time at St-Michel-sur-Orge (January 9, 2010)
[010] Major enhancement work on Toulouse > St-Sulpice (July 25, 2011)
[019] In pursuit of a train in the Massif Central (August 13, 2012)
[023] All kinds of trains can be seen at Cressensac (Lot) (July 2014)
[036] Oloron > Bedous 2005 - 2015 - 2018
[037] Schweers+Wall Atlas (France North) : description of the photographs which were provided (book cover & introductory text)
[038] Remembering the end of the 1970s...
[040] The Sotteville cemetery (February 20, 2016)
[041] Steam in the Baie de Somme
[042] Brive > Lille > Brive shortly before the end...
[043] From Nice to Digne, with the Chemins de Fer de Provence
[049] The story of a huge delay on a Cahors > Paris IC service (July 16, 2017)
[050] End of the morning peak at Bordeaux St-Jean (July 25, 2017)
[052] Paris > Nice, at the end of the night (December 9-10, 2017)
[053] From Paris to Orléans the A1A-A1A 68540 locomotive of the l'AAATV-CVL (December 14, 2017)
[054] Around Reims, yesterday' and today's railway (May 8-9, 2018)
[057] Savoy 2018, from Ambérieu to Modane
(151 pictures from July 9 to 13, 2018)
(10) Miscellaneous pictures, various dates and locations : 099
[099] Miscellaneous pictures, various dates and locations