The railway track renewall train Katharina die Grosse / Katharina the Great from the German company SPITZKE performs railway track renewall


The railway track renewall train Katharina die Grosse / Katharina the Great from the German company SPITZKE performs railway track renewall and lowering of the railbed in order to put up masts for the electrification of the main train line at Hobro, Denmark. As well as removing the old ballast from underneath the track, it can re-use some of the old ballast, mix it with new and tamper it automatically. The train consists of several machines on their own wagon It is about 1 km long, operated by 25 specialized workers and uses 15000 liters of diesel fuel per day.(Credit: Brian Bjeldbak/Alamy)


Size: 3827px × 2551px
Location: Øster Doense, Hobro, Denmark
Photo credit: © Brian Bjeldbak News Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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