
Over The Top
The Südbahn climbs up the valley of the River Riß, a tributary of the Danube, from the Ulm area to a point between the closed stations of Essendorf and Wattenweiler. It then drops into the valley of the Schussen, which it follows all the way to Friedrichshafen on the Bodensee.218.464 and 218.434 had just crossed the watershed with IC119 and were speeding downhill towards their next stop at Aulendorf on 23 September 2013.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 13-D-3000
camera : Nikon D600
lens : 70-200mm f/2.8
focal length : 70.0 (70mm 35mm eq)
shutter : 1/1000 sec
aperture : f/9
ISO : 400 ISO
original : Digital: 24MP NEF
camera on pole : No
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : 218.464, 218.434
Train : IC119, 07:27 Münster (Westf) Hbf - Innsbruck Hbf Passenger
Location : Wattenweiler, E of Bad Schussenried
Line : 751 Ulm - Friedrichshafen
Country : Germany
Date & Time : 23/09/2013 14:47