Koeblitzer Mountain Route v.3 reloaded
Tank wagons in the Morning
On a warm summer morning, you take over the electric locomotive 802 from MEG at the refinery in Bad Rinckenburg and you have to transfer eleven empty tank wagons type Zacens to Altenburg Nord. Have you already drunk a refreshing cup of coffee to carry out this ride cheerfully in the early morning hour or you still drugged with fatigue? [Date: 14th June 2012 | Duration: 50 mins | Difficulty: medium] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Silent Night
On Christmas Eve you have a seat in the cab of 101 095-8 to pull the City Night Line 450 from Berlin to Paris. You are currently waiting in Altenburg and you have to drive as far as Hoch Merzburg, where a scheduled stop is planned. Enjoy the silence of Christmas Eve and the festive illuminated and snow-covered landscape. [Date: 24th December 2009 | Duration: 60 mins | Difficulty: easy] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Wooden Rabbit
On a sunny autumn afternoon in October, you take over the diesel locomotive 218 148-5 to transfer eight Snps bogie flat wagons from the timber loading in Rinckenstadt as far as Hoch Merzburg, where they will later be assembled into a longer train. A freight wagon is not loaded with logs, as one of the tie down strap devices is defective there. [Date: 12th October 1996 | Duration: 80 mins | Difficulty: medium] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Night of New Year´s Eve
While most people celebrate hilariously today, you have to work again on New Year's Eve this year. After a short break, you will continue your evening shift. At Altenburg you take a seat in the driving trailer of the type Bnrbdzf 483.1 and you have to drive the regional train as far as Wildau. [Date: 31st December 2004 | Duration: 50 mins | Difficulty: easy] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Farewell to the Mountains
After more than four years of operation, the DB Class 403 electric multiple units will be removed from IC services in four days, when the IC '79 scheme introduced the 2nd class on previously 1st class-only IC services. In the morning, you take over IC 182 from Munich to Bremen and you drive the high-speed train on the tranquil section of the line as far as Altenburg. [Date: 24th Mai 1979 | Duration: 50 mins | Difficulty: easy] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Halloween Train Journey *Update* [30/10/2021]
On Halloween evening, you take a seat in the restored locomotive E 10 228 to pull the former Rheingold train on a special trip from Altenburg to Trier. Along the way, passengers on the train will be enchanted by a three-course menu alongside some cultural treasures. Your task is to bring passengers safely and comfortably through the mountains. [Date: 31st October 2021 | Duration: 65 mins | Difficulty: easy] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Halloween Special Trip *reloaded*
Today it‘s Halloween. On this occasion, the Hosvenn Railway Association has organised two special trips. You now take over this first train with the diesel engine 260 109-4 at Bad Rinkcneburg and you will pull four Rheingold coaches from 1928/29 and 1962 as far as Altenburg with scheduled stops at all stations. [Date: 31st October 2016 | Duration: 55 mins | Difficulty: easy] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Spooky Journey
On this year's Halloween evening, the local railway association runs a very unusual special ride on the route section between Wildau and Hosvenn. To the joy of children and young adults, the Halloween Express drives slowly and leisurely through the creepily decorated landscape - ghosts, witches and vampires are included. [Date: 31st October 2016 | Duration: 30 mins | Difficulty: easy] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Autumn Leaves *reloaded*
The old rail connection between Koebler Wald and Rinckenstadt was shut down two decades ago. Now the railway line is being dismantled and the tracks are being removed in order to set up a cycle path on the route. In the afternoon you take over 203 304-1 from DB Bahnbaugruppe to transfer a construction material transport to Bad Rinckenburg. [Date: 12th October 2015 | Duration: 90 mins | Difficulty: medium] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Blue Night
This Saturday, the Blue Night, a long night of art and culture, takes place in the Koeblitzer Mountains region. Unfortunately, you have to work this weekend, so you can’t enjoy the cultural pleasure. On the late evening, you must pull with 152 135-0 a freight train consisting of cement filled Uacns wagons on the section of the line from Hoch Merzburg to Altenburg. [Date: 03rd May 2014 | Duration: 70 mins | Difficulty: medium] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Breakdown Crane in Tow
On a sunny autumn afternoon, you have a seat in the driver’s cab of the diesel locomotive 218 391-1 and you will haul a crane train from Altenburg to Hoch Merzburg. Until this morning, the breakdown crane was still in use on a track construction site north of Altenburg and must now be stabled in Hoch Merzburg until the next order. [Date: 12th October 2017 | Duration: 85 mins | Difficulty: medium] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Dance of the Butterflies
This weekend a vintage train commutes between Altenburg and Rinckenstadt and brings the picturesque museum railway line back to life. After a long lunch break, you take over the diesel locomotive 204 005-3 at Rinckenstadt and you will haul some old passenger coaches for this special trip as far as Altenburg on this sunny afternoon. [Date: 21st August 2011 | Duration: 70 mins | Difficulty: medium] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Lady in Black
Today is a grey autumn day in the mountains and it comes down in buckets for hours. You are in the line of duty on the diesel locomotive 232 083-6 from the Erfurter Bahnservice limited company. In the early afternoon, you have to transfer nine unloaded Sns 727 bogie flat wagons from the timber works in Schwanstetten to the timber loading in Rinckenstadt. [Date: 07th October 2019 | Duration: 55 mins | Difficulty: medium] Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Special Service in the Evening
The regional train to Bad Rinckenburg broke down due to an engine failure of the locomotive right behind Altenburg station. You will now take over a Class 420 electric multiple unit, which is increasingly used in the commuter train traffic, and you will supply a replacement train for the failed service on this sunny summer evening. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Wintry Flirt in the Morning
Last night, a small snowstorm swept over the region, so there are still some disturbances in the railway traffic this morning. Furthermore the regional train to Altenburg broke down in Schleusfeld due to a locomotive damage, so your help is needed. You will now supply with your Stadler Flirt a replacement train for this failed service. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Bull of Iron
On a sunny autumn afternoon, you take over the electric locomotive 150 076-8 in Hoch Merzburg to transfer 22 telescopic covered wagons of type Shimmns 708 and Sahimms-u 900. All wagons are loaded with heavy, weather-sensitive steel coils, so the standardised electric locomotive series for heavy freight transport can once again prove the power it has. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Easter Ride
On Easter Sunday, the railway enthusiasts of the mountainous country put on several special trips with the diesel railcar VT 03 of the Teutoburg Forest Railway this year. On a sunny morning you take over such a ride from the museum track in Koebler Wald via Rochustal to Rinckenstadt. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Journey in Orient red and Blue *reloaded*
On a sunny spring morning, you take over the stabled electric locomotive 103 238-2 at Altenburg. Once you have started the engine, you must couple to the coaches of the Interregio to Karlsruhe which have provided at platform 2. Afterwards you will drive as far as Hoch Merzburg where another driver take over your train. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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With full Pockets towards Havelland
On a foogy spring midmorning, you drive 185 583-2 of Havelländische Eisenbahn AG, which hauls ten loaded articulated double pocket wagons, type Sdggmrs 736, towards Brandenburg. You are currently waiting in Hoch Merzburg due to a scheduled operational stop. When you can continue your journey, you will drive as far as Altenburg. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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End of the Shift *reloaded*
On a foggy autumn morning, you take over the diesel shunting locomotive 365 145-2 on the military area near to Hoch Merzburg. You have to transfer eight Rmms 662 bogie flat wagons to the sidings at the station in Hoch Merzburg for a future onward transport. Seven wagons are loaded with tanks, so the shunting locomotive has a lot to do. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Station Festival at Schwanstetten *reloaded*
This Saturday, a small station festival takes place in Schwanstetten-Dorf, which has organized by the model railway association of the neighbourhood. You now drive a German class 628 DMU from Hessische Landesbahn (Hessian State Railway, HLB), which will be used as a special train between Schwanstetten-Dorf and Bad Rinckenburg on this occasion. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Diesel and Thunder on the Rails
The historic railway association has organized a special trip to Trier, where all travelers visit the Roman buildings and take part in a city tour. The four-wheeled passenger coaches with the nickname "thunderbox" will be pulled by the diesel locomotive 132 068-8. You take over the train in Altenburg North and you will drive as far as Hoch Merzfeld. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Mixed Freight towards Altenburg
A new shift on another sunny autumn day. At Wildau, you take over 140 856-6 from BayernBahn Limited to transfer a mixed freight train towards Altenburg Nord, where the wagons will be later combined with other freight wagons for the onward movement. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Regional Train to Wildau *reloaded*
On a foggy autumn morning, you take a seat in a local transport driving trailer to drive a regional train from Koeblitz to Wildau with scheduled stops at all stations on the way. The train has already got ready for operation so that only passengers have to get on before you can leave on time at 08:35. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Coal Delivery for the Power Plant *reloaded*
On a sunny autumn afternoon, you start your shift in Altenburg North where you have a seat in the diesel locomotive 204 838-7. Your first task today is to transfer some coal wagons, which are stabled on a siding, from Altenburg to the power plant at Koeblitz. Afterwards you still have to drive to the sawmill at St. Rudolf where your engine will be needed later this day. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Snowy Mountains *reloaded*
On a snowy afternoon, you are in the driver's cab of 141 363-2 pulling a regional train from Trier to Altenburg through the white winter landscape. At the moment you are waiting in front of a red signal just before Hoch Merzburg Sued and you should be able to continue the journey shortly. So let‘s bring all commuters back home safely in the heavy snowfall! Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Pipes for the Gas Line *reloaded*
On a summer midmorning, you drive 151 037-9 hauling 21 bogie flat wagons loaded with pipes for a new natural gas pipeline in Southern Germany. At the moment you have a scheduled stop at Altenburg so an express train can pass your service. You have used the chance to visit the loo during the idle time. Well, let’s go back to the cab of your locomotive. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Foggy Mountains *reloaded*
On a foggy summer morning, you take a seat in a local transport driving trailer to drive a regional train from Bad Rinckenburg to Altenburg. Since the high-speed line is closed this week due to a necessary reinstallation of the cables for the continuous train control, the long-distance traffic is still routed via the regional line today. Download: dw-agency.de | Requirement: Payware / Freeware |
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Welcome to the Mountains *reloaded*
On a oppressively hot summer morning, you haul with 120 148-2 an Interregio towards Freiburg. Due to a points failure, you are currently standing in front of a signal in Altenburg Nord waiting for permission to continue your journey. You will then drive as far as Hoch Merzburg, where a colleague takes over the train for the further ride. Download: dw-agency.de | Voraussetzung: Payware / Freeware |
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