A rack-and-pinion railway. (Rack railway, cog railway). Railway with a toothed rack rail. This is the Bayerische Zugspitzbahn.

A rack-and-pinion railway. (Rack railway, cog railway). Railway with a toothed rack rail. This is the Bayerische Zugspitzbahn. Stock Photo
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Niels Quist / Alamy Stock Photo

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C5AW6G

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52.8 MB (2.6 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3689 x 4998 px | 31.2 x 42.3 cm | 12.3 x 16.7 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

8 July 2010

Location:

Eibsee

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A rack-and-pinion railway. (Or rack railway, cog railway). A railway with a toothed rack rail most often between the running rails. The trains have wheels or pinions to mesh with this rack rail. This is the Bayerische Zugspitzbahn at Eibsee station.