Visit Viseu - Autumn 2005 Steam Train Weeks

 

      The 2005 autumn was marked by a photo trip for two weeks. These ware the first photo weeks for the 764-211 "Mariuta" steam locomotive. You can see here several photos made during this photo workshop that gathered around over 30 participants from different countries.

All the photos presented here are made by Michael Schneeberger

763-193 (Krauss) and 764-211 (Orestein&Koppel) up to the mountain

764-211 ("Mariuta")

passing the Novat bridge

Loici - Mariuta's driver and mechanic

While "Mariuta" is taking water the other train pulled by "Cozia 1" arrives in Paltin

 

Leaving Paltin "Mariuta" is ready for the rockiest part of the trip, including the three tunnels.

"Mariuta" passing the tunnels where the gas lamps cuts the dark.

"Mariuta" pulling the passenger train is passing the production train

"Mariuta", pulling the train to Faina is passing Botizu station

"Mariuta" is straining between rocks and trees climbing sleeper by sleeper

Wood and under pressured water -

the steam power in the forest

764-408, Cozia 1

764-408 (Cozia 1) and 763-193 (Krauss) rests during the night in the

CFF Viseu depot

Photos © Michael Schneeberger

   
     
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