Loco swap at Itzehoe on 14 February 2026: DB 218 321 gest coupled to the driving coach ("trailer" for a first coach?

Loco swap at Itzehoe on 14 February 2026: DB 218 321 gest coupled to the driving coach ("trailer" for a first coach? ...) an IC from Hamburg at Itzehoe.

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WFL strikes again: WFL has some interesting workings on German tregional passenger traffic.

Loco swap at Itzehoe on 14 February 2026: DB 101 145 pushes an IC from Hamburg into Itzehoe.

Germany / Diesel locomotives / 218

Loco swap at Itzehoe on 14 February 2026: DB 218 321 gest coupled to the driving coach ("trailer" for a first coach? ...) an IC from Hamburg at Itzehoe. During a twelve minute stop the electric loco (at the back) will get off the train whilsyt at the front end a DB Class 218 will take the lead for ther non-electrified ride from Itzehoe to Westerland (Sylt).

Leonardus Schrijvers 23.02.2026, 3 Calls, 0 Comments

On a cold 20 February 2026 Metrans 187 500 hauls a comntainer train through Osnabrück Obf.

Loco swap at Itzehoe on 14 February 2026: DB 218 321 gest coupled to the driving coach ( trailer for a first coach? ...) an IC from Hamburg at Itzehoe.

From Hamburg-Altona, DB 101 094 hauls ECS stock into Hamburg Hbf to provide for an IC_service to Lübeck on 15 February 2026.

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DB 218 429-9 by his stop in Singen (Htw) with its RE 3 3057 from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichshafen-Hafen. DB 245s are usually used on this route, so the beautiful DB 218 offers a pleasant change, especially since this beautifully designed locomotive, once seen everywhere, is now quite rare. March 15, 2025 
Stefan Wohlfahrt

Germany / Diesel locomotives / 218

 12 1200x812 Px, 18.02.2026

DB 218 429-9 is leaving from Singen (Htw) with its RE 3 3057 from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichshafen-Hafen. DB 245s are usually used on this route, so the beautiful DB 218 offers a pleasant change, especially since this beautifully designed locomotive, once seen everywhere, is now quite rare. March 15, 2025 
Stefan Wohlfahrt

Germany / Diesel locomotives / 218

 14 1200x807 Px, 18.02.2026

The DB 218 422-9 wiht his RE3 from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichshafen is arriving at the Singen Station. 15.03.2025 
Stefan Wohlfahrt

Germany / Diesel locomotives / 218

 32 1200x829 Px, 01.02.2026