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Belgium, Railroad, Railscapes

A lonely tree

One more location to cross off the list. Although I may one day return for a freight train, and some sunshine. Continue reading A lonely tree

GMay 18, 2017April 25, 2017Leave a comment
Belgium, Photography, Railroad, Railscapes

Some variation

White versus green. A color difference. That was all the motivation I needed to get outside on a cold, but sunny, saturday afernoon. I was hoping to catch a Benelux service hauled by one of the white Railpool locomotives instead of a green Alpha Trains one. Variation is good. Green was the color for the train to Amsterdam… … but the train to Brussels was … Continue reading Some variation

GApril 27, 2017April 25, 2017Leave a comment
Belgium, Railroad

Missed the train!

This train used to be my daily commute to work. Until it was replaced by Fyra trainsets and then rerouted over Brussels Airport. Since then, regular IC trains were the fastest option. That gave me the opportunity, though, to capture it on photo while waiting for my train. If I arrived at the station early, that is, which didn’t happen all that often. I was … Continue reading Missed the train!

GApril 13, 2017April 10, 2017Leave a comment
Belgium, Railroad

How hard can it be?

In 2015, the new bicycle parking at Antwerp’s Berchem station opened to the public. Apart from providing a short run to the tracks during the morning commute (less sweat – woohoow), it also allows a new viewpoint on the tracks coming from Antwerp’s Central station. You can see the trains creep out of the tunnel from the lower levels of the Central station. I had a … Continue reading How hard can it be?

GJanuary 9, 2016Leave a comment
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