This book uses a selection of around 150 historical photographs, mainly in colour, to recreate an entertaining and informative train journey along the line from Nürnberg to Regensburg. The book also contains a narrative describing some of the notable features of the line and describing some of the line’s history.
All the outstanding architectural features of the line are illustrated, including the impressive bridge over the Danube near Kleinprüfening, the Arch Bridge near Ochenbruck and the Felstor Tunnel near Etterzhausen.
Every station along the line is featured and a great variety of motive power is illustrated, including steam, diesel and electric traction. The development of the Nürnberg S-Bahn is included and the final chapter looks at the motive power depots at both ends of the line.
Mit der Eisenbahn von Nürnberg nach Regensburg is an informative survey of this interesting line. Also includes maps of the line and timetable reproductions. 120 pages. Hardback. German text.