It is the first of a series of 379 locomotives that are 60 years old this year.
The Siemens Desiro railcars were purchased by Hungarian State Railways in 2003. 31 of the type are in operation in Hungary.
Home, sweet home!!! 15 years ago the last Nohabs left Tapolca. For this anniversary a special train ran between Budapest and Tapolca, hauled by the 6 remaining EX-MÁV locomotives. Video: http... (more)
NOHAB-Balaton II. The summer of 2013 was unforgettable for many European railway enthusiasts, because after 13 years GM's diesel-powered NOHAB locomotive hauled regular trains again at Lake... (more)