In 2007, München - Oberstdorf services were operated by the first incarnation of ALEX (Allgäu Express) using class 253s on hauled stock. On 5 August 2007, 253 002 worked ALX86706, the 09:21 from München, towards Kempten at Ellenberg.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 07-D-1769
camera : Nikon D2X
lens : 28-70mm f/2.8
focal length : 48.00 (72mm 35mm eq)
shutter : 1/640 sec
aperture : f/5.6
ISO : 125 ISO
original : Digital: 12MP NEF
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : 253.002
Train : ALX86706, 09:21 München Hbf - Oberstdorf Passenger