On the exibition Inotrans in Berlin, a polish build railbus was on display. This train was buid by a company named Pesa. Interesting is their web-site...
Hello! Please find enclosed a list of recent changes at "Steam Engine IS" (Russian Railway Portal). Entries denoted as [RUS] are in Russian only. You can use...
... I was hoping to find timings of these new trains on www.poezda.net but they are not there. Anyone know if they are on any other sites? Thanks Phil...
Dear James! ... I'll send on measure of possibility... ... Both trains had restaurant, and 596 has baggage car. Sincerely, Fiodor Matveyev, Moscow ... from ......
... (http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/5feet/message/1602 ) ... Hello Peter, here are interactive topographic maps 1:100.000 of the whole Ukraine: ...
... (http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/5feet/message/1605 ) ... Dear Mike, does this document contain anything of the following: - general informations on...
Hello again, in the Donbass region there are many large cities and important railway junctions (as Donec'k, Makiivka, Gorlivka, Kramators'k, Jasinuvata...) Are...
... There are surely some elektrichkas, but regular intervals seem to be unknown at Ukrainian railways. The only services with regular intervals in the former...
For the great amount of rolling stock built in East Germany for internal use in Russia, just how were these cars transported to the nearest broad gauge track...
For the coaches: Temporary bogies (of course) And for locomotives in principle the same, which is also valid for Czech electric locos in eastern direction. For...
Michael.Daut@...
Oct 7, 2004 5:00 am
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... Hi Denny, Refrigerator and thermos cars out of Dessau were set on so called "transport trucks" (bogies to our UK friends) with 1435mm gauged wheelsets....
Does anyone know anything about a locomotive plant in the Moscow district of Kolomenskoye? (not to be confused with Kolomensky or Kolomna).Does it exist? Also,...
... You are probably talking about Kolomna plan (in Russian "Kolomenskyy Zavod"). ... No, not in Kolomenskoe. ... Yep. In Novocherkassk, Tbilisi, and Lugansk....
These two classes of diesels were built by CKD. Several hundred ChME2's were built, over seven thousand ChME3's were built. Does anyone know what the...
Thanks for the info and may I further ask for details about the history of the Orekhovo Zueyevo plant, was it built from scratch in the nineties?Does anyone...
A subject of continuing interest among US railroad historians is the transition of the US-patent Willison Coupler (also known as, the US National Castings type...
Recently, the interesting comment was made that the Finland Station in St. Petersburg once belonged to the VR. I would then presume that the line from Helsinki...
... From what I know the Sestroretsk - Beloostrov line was built by what would become VR in 1871. It was closed in 1886 and late reopened as part of Russian...
... No, it wasn't. It used to manufacture narrow gauge coaches, hoppers, and locomotives before the 1990s, that's why it was not well known. ... No idea....
I always thought the SA-3 and Willison couplers have nearly nothing in common ! But please correct me, if I'm wrong. Maybe Timo Valtonen will agree, I've got...
Michael.Daut@...
Oct 11, 2004 5:39 am
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... Some more locomotive-building works: Dnepropetrovsk (electric locomotives), Murom and Kaluga (indistrial diesel-hydraulic locomotives). In 1950-1960th...
... ;-) Yes, I do agree. They are mostly seen on Russian rolling stock and some flat-bed waggons used as in-betweens to get them coupled to Finnish feight ...
... Background from the Statesman Yearbook: From 1809 Finland was an autonomous Gran Duchy of Russia. After the Russian revolution Finland declared itself...
... Sorry, After reading my own message I must correct: F.S.J. must be Finska Statens Järnvägar. Any Swede or Swedish speaking here to say whether this...
The first Willison patent was obtained in Germany about 1913 by Knorr Bremse. In the american patent papers the inventor is said to be a Mr Willison Derby...
... Dima, why? :-) In Moscow there is a plant "Krasnyj Poot'" (maybe the best translation is "Red Way") near Sokol'niki. The plant was found at 1862 (!) and...
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