Italy: Early Afternoon Trains at Gallarate

Trainspotting at Gallarate, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. It is a junction of lines towards Varese, Luino & Domodossola, so a very busy location, with a mix of local and intercity passenger trains, along with numerous freight trains.
1300 hrs: SBB Cargo's 193 462-9 passes with a northbound intermodal service
1305 hrs: DB 193 344-9 passes with a southbound freight, followed by the arrival of EB 711 sets R5-051 & R3-023 with S5 24545, 1243hrs ex Varese to Treviglio
1309 hrs: RE 2544, 1232hrs ex Milano Porta Garibaldi to Porto Ceresio with ETR 521-030 departs
1322 hrs: S5 24538 to Varese departs with EB 711 set R5-026
1332 hrs: Trenitalia ETR 610-011 passes with EC34, 1305hrs ex Milano Centrale to Geneva
1333 hrs: ETR 421-035 arrives with R 10227, 1306hrs ex Arona to Milano Porta Garibaldi
1335 hrs: SBB Cargo 474 002-3 with a northbound intermodal service
23 May 2023
Chapters:
00:00 - Opening
00:17 - SBB Cargo 193 462-9
01:50 - DB 193 344-9
02:30 - EB 711 sets S5 24545
03:12 - RE 2544 with ETR 521
03:42 - S5 24538 with EB 711 set
04:15 - EC34, Trenitalia ETR 610
04:40 - ETR 421 set with R 10227
05:10 - SBB Cargo 474 002-3
06:34 - Full train details

[@user-uk8jr6zc9l]

The infrastructure needed for this type of locomotive is vast with the electric overhead lines not to mention the track. Great video, Jersey Bill

[@piecesofsteve]

Great video, enjoyed the Italian variety! Their passenger train styles set them apart!

[@video_mitch]

Thanks for watching!

[@AussieTrainiacs]

Nice video. The Italians certainly have their own style of trains! Interesting location too! Thanks.

[@video_mitch]

Many thanks!