753 001-7 approaches Kierberg (on Cologne-Trier) as 95085 (Apach-Wegberg) on 1 April 2004, with 753 002-5 trailing. Between them is the french 447001, which is brought to the Wildenrath Test Centre of Siemens. The 447001 is a multiple system loco for the four most important voltage systems in continental Europe (1.5 kV DC, 3 kV DC, 15 kV 16.7 Hz and 25 kV 50 Hz), it is up to 220 km/h fast and has 6000 kW.

Digital photo by Christoph Schmitz (christoph.schmitz2@post.rwth-aachen.de)