I travelled through from Hong Kong to western Europe via this route in Dec.93. Then, the through Korean carriage left Pyongyang every Monday morning (not just...
To Ernst van Gulden Concerning Lithuania: 1. Bordercrossings with freight traffic: Kybartai, Mockava, Stasylos, Kena, Sarkiai, Pagegiai Mockava is of course...
Eigil de Neergaard
eigil.de.neergaard@...
Feb 15, 2005 11:49 am
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In the monthly journal of the Sporvejshistorisk Selskab (DK) - No 1 /2005 - there is an article about a visit to Polish tramways, and from Gdansk to Elblag the...
Michael.Daut@...
Feb 15, 2005 1:10 pm
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Hello all, At first thanks to all that are helping with the questions both private as on the list! I will try to make a small report of this trip to keep you...
Dear Ernst van Gulden and others Some replies to the questions raised by Ernst van Gulden: Border crossings between Lithuania and Latvia: 1. Sarkiai-Meitene,...
Eigil de Neergaard
eigil.de.neergaard@...
Feb 17, 2005 11:19 am
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when you make your trip can you count the cars (wagons) on the freight trains and note what kinds they are. I'm sure many will be oil trains in the 60-80 car...
John Lassahn
JohnLassahn@...
Feb 18, 2005 12:37 am
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First of all Eigil de Neergaard described the situation so good, taht I have nothing to add... Concerning freight trains - they lenght is about 800 m, i.e....
There were 2 prototypes ChS1, that looked formiliar with the CSD Bobina's. it was allways quit unclear how they were painted, but recently I found a picture on...
Hello all, ... The best bet Moscow-Vladivostok is Train 1/2 "Rossiya", which departs every other day (used to be daily). No change of trains, and takes just...
Thanks. But that asks a second question. Jane's World Railways says Russia has about 9500 of those 8 axle tank cars. they are common in Revelation videos. Now,...
John Lassahn
JohnLassahn@...
Feb 18, 2005 6:56 pm
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The train must not exceed the standard length of 800, 1000 or 1200 m. (in case of Latvia - 800 m). At moment I haven't figures of 8-axle wagon length, but, of...
For those interested in something cool, I found a website that describes refrigerators (ledniks) that were build for soviet union and other country's as wel. ...
Hello! ... first ... All first multi-section diesel locomotives named without prefixes. It is TE2, TE3, TE7. In 1958 at the Kharkov's plant of transport's ...
Hello, ... Some multi-section locomotives in USSR, not diesel-electric, also have no prefixes. - double-section diesel-hydraulic locomotives TG100, TG102,...
Hello Pjatihatki Stikova is shown in the UZ on-line timetables as a commercial stop, while in the Express-2 timetable the station is not listed. For example -...
On a visit to Zdolbuniv (UZ) depot last year we saw a special four axle diesel motor coach there numbered L' v 01 obviously based on an early ZMV with ER1...
Michael.Daut@...
Feb 22, 2005 11:32 am
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Hi, ... Technical, for all trains for voltage change AC 25 kV / DC 3 kV. "Stik/styk/stykovaja" (latter is russian) stands for this. Patrick...
For those who can receive North German Television ( NDR, former N3 ) today 20h15 CET 'Laender - Menschen - Abenteuer' A three weeks train journey from Moskva...
Michael.Daut@...
Feb 24, 2005 10:19 am
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Hi Michael, Sounds interesting, especially since I have a trip Baku-Tblisi-Sotchi-Odessa-Chisinau-Timisoara-Bar in mind for September, but i cant receive NDR...
Probably everyone has already understood - one of the main factors which continues to limit train length is the length of passing sidings. As I understand it,...
Thank you Janis. Your notes are first indication I have had that the former Soviet systems has those meter length restrictions and that the reference wagon is...
John Lassahn
JohnLassahn@...
Feb 27, 2005 12:33 am
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Yesterday I've been lucky enough to get myself one of these in splendid condition. The body is painted in something as expected two-tone-brown but roof and ...
Michael.Daut@...
Mar 9, 2005 8:57 am
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... COuld you post a picture of it somewhere, please? -- Dmitry Zinoviev, Assistant Professor Computer Science Department, Suffolk University, Boston...
Hi all, I have been asked to supply a street map of Grozny (preferably with street names) - a tricky request. There may not even be one in Grozny! I see two...
... How about this? http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/commonwealth/groznyy.jpg -- Dmitry Zinoviev, Assistant Professor Computer Science Department, Suffolk...
The foto shows a diesellocomotive http://parovoz.com/newgallery/index.php?ID=12055&LNG=EN The test says that it is a TEM2, but for me it looks more like a...
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