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The branch into the HKM Steelworks from one the main yards in Duisburg runs alongside the River Rhine in places. It is not electrified and sees a procession of trains hauled by DB and private operator locos, as well as those belonging to the steelworks itself.
In early morning sunlight 294 406 reverses a train of empty steel flats into the yard of steel stockholder "Scharrer"
232 531 hauls a load of steel rods on August 17, 2005
No. 546 - one of the HKM Steelworks own locos - an MaK 1206 - works light towards the steelworks
I thought we had a vegetation problem on the railways in the UK until I went to Germany. Above is a typical scene of how out of control vegetation is throughout Germany More shots from the HKM Branch
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