L’histoire de deux locomotives

Les gens ont tendance à considérer les choses sur une échelle linéaire, et cela inclut la technologie, l’une est meilleure que l’autre. La perspective d’un ingénieur est tout autr…

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Night at #Kehl 🇩🇪 border station in April 2009. A #DB #AutoZug from #Hamburg to #Narbonne via #Avignon makes a technical stop here. #DB dual voltage electric 181.220 will haul the train across the #Rhine river to #Strasbourg 🇫🇷 where an #SNCF #BB26000 “Sybic” will take over.
Picture taken in August 2006 at Port-la-Nouvelle 🇫🇷: an #SNCF class #BB26000 #Sybic electric is working a southbound daytime express composed of 13 #Corail carriages. The very scenic railway line is meandering here between shallow “Étangs” and the Mediterranean.
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Morning at #Paris 🇫🇷 Bercy station, early 2000s: arrival of an #Artesia overnight service from #Italy 🇮🇹. An #SNCF class #BB26000 #Sybic is hauling a long consist of #FS #sleeping 🛏️ and #couchette cars, the first one behind the loco being an #Excelsior sleeper.
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