Class 218

  • German ‘Rabbits’ days numbered

    German ‘Rabbits’ days numbered

    Posted

    by

    GERMAN Railways (DB) had hundreds of diesel-hydraulic locos introduced in the 1960s and 1970s to replace steam, but their days working passenger trains are now coming to an end. Of the several hundred ‘V160’ B-B design locos built, only the final variant – Class 218 – remains in use with DB for passenger services. They…

Latest Issue

Newsletter Signup