Rhythm of Steam

Several records of steam locomotives sound. All that recordings were made since 1975 to 1976 during their regular traffic at CSD (Czechoslovak Railways). At the present, all these locomotive types are presented in the collections of NTM.

Authors: Zdenek Bauer, Bohumil Skala, Jiri Spal, Antonin Tuzar, Karel Zeithammer, Johannes C. Klossek.
Photo: Karel Zeithammer a Zdenek Bauer

On the journey beginning Express locomotive 498.103 is going off with passenger train from Zbuch station on railway-track Plzen - Domazlice.	00:02:32 1 193 kB	Play
Come with us On the engine driver post of locomotive 464.102 we go through section from Zamel station to Potstejn on the railway-track Doudleby nad Orlici - Letohrad.	00:05:35 2 619 kB	Play
Meeting on station Train with locomotive 475.194 stopped in the station Pitin on railway-track from Veselí nad Moravou to Trencianska Tepla.	00:02:35 1 214 kB	Play
Threes* of steam boilers under Jedlova Locomotive 556.0426, 556.0224 and 556.0167 are starting heavy cargo train with ore from Svor k Jedlove.	00:00:27 217 kB	Play
Variation of chimnies The characterictical sharp sound of double tuyère Kylchap at locomotive 475.152 leading passenger train Louny - Lovosice on the gradient near Chotesov pod Hazmburkem.	00:02:00 905 kB	Play
...and journey is finished Running of passenger train Plzen - Domazlice by the locomotive 498.103 with the sound of crossing barriers.	00:02:10 1 020 kB	Play

64 kbps - 22,050 kHz