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Germany 12/11 to 19/11 2001 "It was all going swell 'til Lichtenfels"

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A single manned trip to DB land with the emphasis firmly on new track for Diesel, especially now that 218's had spread their wings a lot further into areas of the former East Germany. # denotes any winner locos gleaned during the trip. 12/11/01 3106           Waterloo International – Brussels   1227 Waterloo Int – Brussels   377km        1601           Brussels – Köln   1544 Ostende – Köln    229km A couple of hours here for food and drink before continuing the leap. 120 131#   Köln – Nürnberg   1910 Brussels Midi - Wien   461km Daily Total   = 1067 KM 13/11/01 101 133#   Nürnberg – Schwäbish Hall Hesenthal    2125 Dresden – Stuttgart   113km 218 360     Schwäbish Hall Hesenthal – Heilbronn    0600 Schwabish H..H. -  Heilbronn  61km I'm sure I'd done Schwabisch H.H. to Heilbronn a few times be...