The locos raise steam at Wernigerode running shed.

997232-4 leaves Wernigerode between the houses.

A loco starts the climb from Wernigerode towards Drei - Annen. This was taken from my hotel room window.

An overall view of the running shed at Wernigerode.

The driver oils his loco.

99 7236 - 5 leaves Wernigerode with a service train.

A busy scene at Drei-Annen

99 7236 - 5 leaves Drei - Annen before it starts the climb to Brocken.

99 7243 - 1 leaves Drei - Annen as it starts the climb to Brocken

Waiting for the green light

The Guard and TTI talk to the footplate crew at Drei -Annen.

Locos wait their next turn of duty.

99 7238 - 1 shunts the yard at Wenigerode.

99 7237 - 3 stands on shed.

The driver waits the whistle.

99 7235 - 3 brings the center of Werigerode to a standstill as the train crosses the main road.

99 7237 - 3 takes on water at Drei - Annen.

Eland station.

99 7237 - 3 brings its train into Eland station.

The start of the climb to the Brocken.

The mist rolls in on the climb to Brocken summit.

The mist rolls in.

The climb to Brocken summit

The mist rolls in.

The frozen summit at Brocken

The mist rolls in.

The mist rolls in.

The mist rolls in.

997240 - 7 rams small snow drifts on the climb to Brocken summit.

Snow dwarfs 99 7240 - 7s cab.

The frozen Brocken station. The depth of snow was over 6ft!!!!

The view from the top of the summit at brocken.

The frozen Brocken station.

Passengers walk back to the train at Brocken station.

The mist rolls in.

Ice and snow clings to a sign.

A frozen lamp post.

The frozen Brocken station.

A passenger studies the locomotive as the mist rolls in at Brocken station, hard to belive that it was the same day

A damaged locomotive at Camp Dora near Nordhausen.

The locomotives damaged firebox.

The locomotives damaged throatplate.

The locomotives damaged firebox tubeplate.

The locomotives damaged firebox.

The driver gives his loco a quick clean.

Spotlessly clean motion.

The brass shines in winterdaylight on an air pump.

99 7245 - 6 stands at Drei - Annen station in winter sun.

The winter sun catches the rails at Drei - Annen.

Father and son watch 99 7245 - 6 depart Drei - Annen.

Frozen trees on the Brocken.

Frozen trees on the Brocken.

99 7240 - 7 coasts into the fog, ice and snow at Brocken station.

99 7240 - 7 runs rounds its train at Brocken station

Brocken station.

The frozen platform 3 sign at Brocken station.

Platform 3 at Bocken station.

I wonder when the last time these were used.

This was the last thing i expected to see at the top of the Brocken mountain.

A fitter checks everything is ok as Mallet 99 5906 5 makes some test movements around the shed yard at Wernigerode MPD.

An unidetified firebox stands rusting at Wernigerode MPD.

A set of unidentified frames stand at Wernigerode MPD.

The driver looks ahead before the loco moves off shed.

The driver coals his loco before the days duties.

Mallet 99 5901 and 99 7236 - 5 await their turns at Wernigerode running shed

Mallet 99 5901s motion shines. Hard to belive that this loco is in every day service.

99 7237 - 3 brings the center of Werigerode to a standstill as the train crosses the main road.

Mallet 99 5906 5 runs light engine on a running in trail.

Brand new lathes inside Wernigerode MPD.

Newly re-white metaled axleboxs.

Inside Wernigerode MPD

Inside Wernigerode MPD

Trofinoff valves after inspection. These valves have floating valve head, when the driver opens the regulator the steam pushes the valve heads into position.

Inside Wernigerode MPD

Inside Wernigerode MPD.

99 7245 - 6 passes the cars on its way out of Wernigerode.

Wernigerode Station