The first photos from Europe / Companies (7)

Scanned photo of Thalys 4536 at Amsterdam Centraal on 19 November 2000. 
Leonardus Schrijvers

France / High speed trains / TGV Atlantique/Réseau, Europe / Companies / Thalys

 478 1200x799 Px, 15.09.2025

On 8 June 2019 Thalys 4344 crawls her way through the vegetations at Köln HBf. 
Leonardus Schrijvers

Europe / Companies / Thalys

 426 1200x800 Px, 15.09.2025

ECR 247 039 passes through Oberhausen Osterfeld Süd on 19 September 2014. This station has been closed to all public since July 2025. 
Leonardus Schrijvers

Germany / Diesel locomotives / 1 266 | BR 266.4 | BR 247 (Class 66 -77 JT42CWR(M)), Europe / Companies / ECR (Euro Cargo Rail)

 354 1200x799 Px, 17.09.2025

On 30 March 2017 ECR 186 174 hauls an empty scrap train through Köln SÜd toward nearby Köln West, where the loco will run round and put herself in front of the train, to pass through Köln SÜd again (the photos of which failed, much to my chagrin). 
Leonardus Schrijvers

Europe / Companies / ECR (Euro Cargo Rail), France / Electric locomotives / Bombardier TRAXX BR 186

 390 1200x798 Px, 17.09.2025

On 18 March 2012 FYRA 186 118 speeds through Lage Zwaluwe on the high sped line toward Rotterdam. The FYRA brandings, the deployment of Class 186 with NS Reizigers and the ICR coaches are all gone now. 
Leonardus Schrijvers

Netherlands / Electric locomotives / 186, Europe / Companies / Fyra (V250 High Speed Train)

 349 1200x800 Px, 08.12.2025

FYRA 186 117 calls at Rotterdam Centraal with an IC-Direct on 16 October 2013. The mega-flopped FYRA brandings are still on the loco, but the trains are now called IC-Direct as NS Reizigers are in the proces to sort out the mess after the V250 debacle. 
Leonardus Schrijvers

Netherlands / Stations / Zuid-Holland, Netherlands / Electric locomotives / 186, Europe / Companies / Fyra (V250 High Speed Train)

 332 1200x801 Px, 08.12.2025

FYRA 186 112 had ended her fjourney from Rotterdam at Amsterdam Centraal on 30 March 2013. At that moment, the FYRA brandiong was beginning to dissolve after the spectacular ang highly controversial V250/FYRA debacle. 
Leonardus Schrijvers

Netherlands / Electric locomotives / 186, Europe / Companies / Fyra (V250 High Speed Train)

 325 1200x800 Px, 08.12.2025

Eurostar Blue 4012 stands at Rotterdam Centraal on 27 April 2026. 
Leonardus Schrijvers

Europe / Companies / Eurostar

 172 1200x800 Px, 29.04.2026

At Duisburg-Sittarderberg, ECR/DB 077 040 hauls the daily steel train to a nearby steel works on 12 May 2026. 
Leonardus Schrijvers

Germany / Diesel locomotives / 1 266 | BR 266.4 | BR 247 (Class 66 -77 JT42CWR(M)), Europe / Companies / ECR (Euro Cargo Rail)

 201 1200x800 Px, 20.05.2026

Euro Cargo Rail E 186 168-1 on his way to the port of Antwerp. Line 27A at Antwerp Airport. 23-06-2026 
Mark Min

Germany / Electric locomotives / 186, Europe / Companies / ECR (Euro Cargo Rail)

 85 1600x1066 Px, 25.06.2026 

The Eurostar 4304 at platform 23 level -2 Antwerpen Centraal. From Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord. TGV PBKA (or TGV Réseau Quadricourant): between 1996 an 1997 17 of these were build by Alstom. Numbers: NMBS: 4301 to 4307 / DB: 4321 to 4322 / NS: 4331 to 4332 / SNCF: 4341 to 4346. Max speed: 320km/h. Power: 8800kW at 25kV and 3680kW at 3000V or 1500V and 5160kW at 15kV. 2 locomotives and 8 carriages, length 200m, seats: 401(modernized from 2021 to 2024). 21-06-2026 
Mark Min

Europe / Companies / Eurostar

 136 1600x1066 Px, 26.06.2026 

The Eurostar Red 4341 and 4539 from Amsterdam to Paris diverted from the normal route. TGV PBKA (or TGV Réseau Quadricourant): between 1996 an 1997 17 of these were build by Alstom. Numbers: NMBS: 4301 to 4307 / DB: 4321 to 4322 / NS: 4331 to 4332 / SNCF: 4341 to 4346. Max speed: 320km/h. Power: 8800kW at 25kV and 3680kW at 3000V or 1500V and 5160kW at 15kV. 2 locomotives and 8 carriages, length 200m, seats: 401(modernized from 2021 to 2024). Line 27A at Antwerp Airport. 07-07-2026 
Mark Min

Europe / Companies / Eurostar

 28 1600x1066 Px, 27.07.2026 