HERITAGE NEWS

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An IGE railtour from Germany to Hungary ran on 10-13 May involving a former DSB Class MY loco from the Altmark Rail fleet. Instead of the originally planned MY 1149, MY 1155 worked the train as far as Hegyeshalom in Hungary, where MAV Nosztalgia 618 006 (former MAV M61 006) took over to Budapest on 10 May. On 11 May, the train was joined by the NOHAB-GM Foundation's 618 010 (ex-MAV M61 010), which worked the consist to Tapolca where a presentation of an HO scale model of the same locomotive also took place. The three NOHABs continued to work the special around Lake Balaton via Keszthely and Siofok. Saturday 12 May saw 618 006 work a unique mixed train from Budapest to Balassagyarmat via Aszod and back, for the German party. On 13 May the group left Hungary with MAV PMLI 2761 017 (former MAV M61 017) piloting MY 1155 to Hegyeshalom.