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Nuremberg Transport Museum

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covering an area of 80 m is used to demonstrate prototypical railway operations. During museum opening hours there is a ten-minute demonstration hourly, on the half-hour, with explanations of the key concepts of railway operating. The layout, built between 1960 and 1970, is worked using control
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A total of 24 historical engines and wagons went up in smoke. In the long term, the steam engines should be repairable, as should the E 75. The damaged diesel engines and railbuses, due to their light construction, were irreparable and were scrapped by July 2006. The burnt out and partly collapsed
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to the present. Major aspects covered are the development of postal transportation, post coach travel, telegraphy and telephony. Original vehicles, such as post coaches and motorised vehicles, are displayed, as well as technical equipment from old-fashioned teleprinters to modern news satellites.
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in 1903 and stored under in accordance with strict heritage protection regulations, can be viewed. For decades it had been used as in a children's play park at Cologne Zoo. At present two of the steam locomotive exhibits damaged in the great fire at Nuremberg are also being restored there.
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A further attraction of the museum is its collection of 160, 1:10 scale models occupying 1000 square metres of the museum. These models have been built over the years since the end of the 19th century and are very finely detailed. The first were made in 1882 by apprentices of the
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was once again ready for operations in October 2007 and returned to the Nuremberg Transport Museum on 23 November 2007. Federal Government MPs, members of the DB AG management and the Bavarian minister-president, Beckstein, took part in the first journey of the restored
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Some of the original vehicles are not in the museum itself, but in the wagon shed situated in the open area belonging to the museum on the opposite side of the street. The museum also owns a range of historical vehicles that can be used for special rail services.
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The museum of communications in the Transport Museum came from the royal Bavarian postal museum and was integrated into the Transport Museum in 1902. It displays over 500 years of postal and telecommunication services history in Bavaria from the
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of the museum, less its steel frame, was burnt to the ground. Unlike the wagon shed, the locomotive shed was not located in the immediate vicinity of the museum and accessible to the public, but four kilometres away at the Nuremberg West
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and it is therefore the oldest railway museum in Germany. Today it is a company museum belonging to the Deutsche Bahn and portrays, amongst other things, the history of the railways. The present building was built in 1925.
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locomotive and other exhibits, especially locomotives, as well as numerous spare parts, also fell victim to the fire or were at least badly damaged.
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in the suburb of Gostenhof. It was there that the DB Museum had stabled operational locomotives for which room could not be found in the museum.
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The Nuremberg Transport Museum owns several trains, not all stabled in Nuremberg, that are used for tourist and charter services including:
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electric express locomotives, as well as several coaches belonging to the Joseph Goebbels special train. In addition a restored
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locomotive shed was torn down. Several locos were sold or loaned to railway museums for restoration. For example, number
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is a branch of the Nuremberg Museum. On display there are several Deutsche Reichsbahn vehicles, in particular the
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In the main building of the DB Museum there is a library with about 40,000 titles on railway subjects. The
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Due to lack of space, several historical railway postal vehicles are located in the railway park at
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can be visited by appointment free of charge on workdays. Postal loans are not possible.
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Picture gallery: Serious fire in a museum locomotive shed (18.10.2005, www.br-online.de)
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on 26 April 2008. A further, non-operational, 1953 replica is displayed in the museum.
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In the displays of historical railway vehicles are the following important exhibits:
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old-time replica locomotive with three open passenger wagons, stabled at Nuremberg.
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A 1920s advertisement which says "Visit the new Transport Museum in Nuremberg".
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that can be operated, models equipped with sound and light and simulators.
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On 1 July 1996, the Deutsche Bahn AG (DB AG) took over the museum from the
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The forerunner of the present-day DB Museum was opened in 1899 as a royal
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electric locomotives. The vehicles are looked after by the Halle shed.
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100 Jahre Verkehrsmuseum Nürnberg. Eine Legende feiert Geburtstag
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erhaltene Lokomotiven aus der Maschinenfabrik Christian Hagans
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An original coal wagon from 1829 (on long-term loan from the
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TA Class EP 5 (later E 52 and 152) electric locomotive.
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Deutsche Bahn AG übernimmt das Verkehrsmuseum Nürnberg
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in Germany still preserved in its original state, the
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Home page of the DB Museum in Nuremberg (in German)
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DB Museum

Nuremberg Transport Museum is located in Bavaria
Nuremberg Transport Museum is located in Germany
Coordinates
49°26′44″N 11°04′28″E / 49.445556°N 11.074444°E / 49.445556; 11.074444
dbmuseum.de/en/nuremberg
Nuremberg
Deutsche Bahn's
Koblenz-Lützel
DB Museum Koblenz
Halle

Bavarian
railway museum
Deutsche Bundesbahn
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King Ludwig's

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National Railway Museum
York
England
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