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17002 - The metre gauge Zugspitzebahn

The metre gauge Zugspitzebahn

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Caption - BZB Zugspitzebahn emu no.2 is one of two remaining rack-only motor cars built in 1954. These were used when the rack and adhesion sections of the line were operated separately. Also pictured is loco no.1 a 4 wheel electric loco used on the adhesion worked section of the line. This loco is one of two remaining and was built in 1929.

Country - Germany

Album - The metre gauge Zugspitzebahn   Date - 2011

Photographer - Lou Johnson   Railway Photo - 17002