FastBook Publishing Lokführer

Many little boys wanted to become train drivers when they grew up. Jim Knopf and Lukas the locomotive driver set an example. The uniform, the responsibility, the speed, and the travel were impressive. Today, we only hear about train drivers when strikes are announced again. Is being a train driver really not a dream job? How many are there in Germany? And what do train drivers actually do in the age of high-speed trains? This book provides an overview of the profession of train drivers and locomotives, as well as control cars, throughout the ages.