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Railway Rolling Stock - Germany: Books - Overviews (2/3)

Books with overviews of the rolling stock of the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DRG), Deutsche Bundesbahn, Deutsche Bahn (DB) and other German companies (2/3).

Loks der Deutschen Bundesbahn - 1949-1993 (Typenkompass)

After the Second World War, the two German state railways went their separate ways. The young Deutsche Bundesbahn managed to rejuvenate and modernize its vehicle fleet much faster than the Deutsche Reichsbahn of the GDR.

Pages of the book [TK] Loks der Deutschen Bundesbahn - 1949-1993 (1)

In its tried and tested form, this Typenkompass reports on the construction, procurement and modernization of the locomotives and railcars of the German Bundesbahn from 1949 to 1993. It takes into account not only the new steam locomotive and diesel locomotive series, but also the modern diesel and electric railcars.
Each type is presented with the help of a photo, a historical description and technical data.

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Author:Heinrich Petersen
Details:128 pages, 20.5 x 14 cm / 8.1 x 5.5 in, paperback
Illustrations:118 colour photos
Publisher:Transpress (D, 2019)
Series:Typenkompass
ISBN:9783613715882
Loks der Deutschen Bundesbahn - 1949-1993 (Typenkompass)

Loks der Deutschen Bundesbahn - 1949-1993

Language: German

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Deutsche Bahndienstfahrzeuge - Seit 1948 (Typenkompass)

The railway not only needs locomotives and wagons to transport people and goods, but also special vehicles to maintain its infrastructure. These so-called railway service vehicles measure the tracks or signal currents, serve as tunnel measuring trains, help with construction work and similar tasks.
This Typenkompass presents the impressive vehicles in words and pictures.

Each type is presented with a photo, a historical description and technical data.

Information

Author:Thomas Estler
Details:128 pages, 20.5 x 14 cm / 8.1 x 5.5 in, paperback
Illustrations:11 b&w and 113 colour photos
Publisher:Transpress (D, 2015)
Series:Typenkompass
ISBN:9783613715066
Deutsche Bahndienstfahrzeuge - Seit 1948 (Typenkompass)

Deutsche Bahndienstfahrzeuge - Seit 1948

Language: German

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