Seen at the “French section” of #Basel🇨🇭SBB earlier this week: an #SNCF 🇫🇷 #TER 200 kph regional service for #Strasbourg, hauled by a Class 26000 #Sybic electric. The train is composed of 1970s #Corail cars. The 1st class seating in particular looks, and is, extremely comfortable.

L’histoire de deux locomotives

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Picture taken in August 2006 at Port-la-Nouvelle 🇫🇷: an #SNCF class #BB26000 #Sybic electric is working a southbound daytime express composed of 13 #Corail carriages. The very scenic railway line is meandering here between shallow “Étangs” and the Mediterranean.
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#Milan 🇮🇹 to #Barcelona 🇪🇸 over night with the #RENFE #SNCF #Trenhotel gauge-changing #Talgo. At midnight the train stops at #Modane 🇫🇷 for a loco change where a French class BB26000 #Sybic takes over. Pictures taken in December 2006.
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Morning at #Paris 🇫🇷 Bercy station, early 2000s: arrival of an #Artesia overnight service from #Italy 🇮🇹. An #SNCF class #BB26000 #Sybic is hauling a long consist of #FS #sleeping 🛏️ and #couchette cars, the first one behind the loco being an #Excelsior sleeper.
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