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BKD - Germany Borkumer Kleinbahn narrow gauge diesel locomotive "Aurich" was only bought in 2007, such that 2 trains could be operated with locomotives on both sides of the trains. Borkum, 15-08-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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BKD - Germany Borkumer Kleinbahn narrow gauge diesel locomotive "Berlin" waits for passengers coming from the ferry from Eemshaven(NL). All trains connect with the ferries, the departure time of the ferries is actually the departure time of the train from the village station in Borkum! Borkum, 15-08-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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BKD - Germany Borkumer Kleinbahn narrow gauge diesel locomotive "Berlin" ready for the 7km run from the port to the village. Borkum, 15-08-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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BKD - Germany Borkumer Kleinbahn narrow gauge diesel locomotive "Berlin" ready for the 7km run from the port to the village. In the back is the ferry that has just arrived from Eemshaven(NL). Borkum, 15-08-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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BKD - Germany Borkumer Kleinbahn narrow gauge diesel locomotive "Berlin" in the village station. Borkum, 15-08-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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BKD - Germany Borkumer Kleinbahn narrow gauge diesel locomotive "Berlin" in the village station. Borkum, 15-08-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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BKD - Germany Borkumer Kleinbahn narrow gauge diesel locomotive "Hannover" in the port station. The first coach is the transportation of luggage and bikes. Borkum, 15-08-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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BKD - Germany Not much activity at the depot of the Borkumer Kleinbahn. Inside are two older diesel locomotives, a steam locomotive, a historic railbus and a set of historic coaches. Borkum, 15-08-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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BKD - Germany The village station is conveniently located close to the shops and the beach. Borkum, 15-08-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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BKD - Germany One track of the Borkumer Kleinbahn was renewed this year, using large profile rails. Close to the village station these were connected with the old rails. A strange sight! The gauge is 900mm. Borkum, 15-08-2008 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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Train on the german island of Borkum. The station of Borkum Reede. Taken from the ferry. Zug auf Borkum. Bahnhof Borkum Reede. Auf das schiff. Trein op het Duitse eiland Borkum. Station Borkum Reede. Vanaf de veerboot. 21 aug. 2006 Photo by Bas Brakeboer sbrakeboer@multiweb.nl

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Train on the german island of Borkum. Loc Berlin 21 aug. 2006 Photo by Bas Brakeboer sbrakeboer@multiweb.nl