1604 is waiting at Aachen Hbf with D 419 (Oostende-Cologne) on 12 December
2002, two days before the end of regular service of the class 16. While the
catenary is switched from 3 kV DC to 15 kV AC, all pantographs are lowered.
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Digital photo by
<a href="http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/christoph.schmitz2/index.html">Christoph
Schmitz</a>