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Hello Friends, I am a first year MBA student and I am working on a project where I have to analyze the Rail industry in the CIS region ( Russia, Kazakhstan,...
Ganesh B
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Jun 1, 2006
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Its probably easier to start in the West. There are numerous sources available in English. Large numbers of consultants have already trawled over the CIS and...
Chris Dugdale
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Jun 3, 2006
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Found this in "Kazakhstan Today" whilst in Almaty. All rather interesting. Sounds like a good investment for GE. Whatever happens a lot of locos are going to...
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Jun 5, 2006
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This is a little dated but it seemed relevent to my previous mail, partculary as it gives the Kazakh Railways expected purchases by 2014 of 104 electric...
luke_rail
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Jun 5, 2006
1:35 pm
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... GE Evolution locomotive with 4400 hp can to replace old 2M62 diesel-electric locomotive, but I saw on Kazakhstan railways 2TE10 2*3000 diesel locomotives...
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Jun 5, 2006
2:26 pm
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Some very useful graphics downloads of Russian railway markings from 'Modela-R' of Latvia. "Thank You" Modela! :-) http://www.modela.lv/ENG/downloads.htm ...
Mike South
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Jun 7, 2006
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Can anyone please give me details an electric loco I saw at the above location :- No P32m238 (Russian equivalent of letter P)- in steam notation an 0-4-4-0 ? ...
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Jun 10, 2006
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Subject: St.Petersburg / Petrograd - Rauma - St.Petersburg / Petrograd Express August 1914. Gentlemen There seems to have seen two separate routes in August...
Jukka Nurminen
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Jun 12, 2006
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Thanks for that. We are travelling to the BAM this summer and want to try to find Kharkov locos on passengers services. HOWEVER, I hear that new TEP70's have...
Mark Dean
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Jun 13, 2006
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Hi, ... TEP70 on the BAM? Never heard such thing... must be something new. Are you sure? ... _Taksimo_ ... IMHO, better transliteration: Tynda [...] Patrick...
Patrick Bonacker
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Jun 13, 2006
10:43 am
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you can also check Jane's World railways. They have system-wide data for the items you seek. Jane's are very expensive but can be bought for normal book prices...
John Lassahn
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Jun 13, 2006
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... Are you sure? I have been told there has recently been new TEP70s delivered. Source was Dani from the St Petersberg Railway Museum, so no reason to doubt...
Mark Dean
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Jun 21, 2006
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I would like to know the real history of this line to be told as it really was. I can see from old sources that this was at the beginning a Gulag-S ( not NKPS...
Jukka Nurminen
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Jun 22, 2006
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Kurt I just wonder how the Russian historial archives are so different what we have.Louhi-Kiestinki branch line was opened in 1938.This is again of the " Great...
Jukka Nurminen
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Jun 22, 2006
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Hi, ... That's it. What do you want to know exactly? In fact, the construction was never abandoned completely, unlike the Building 501/503 aka Polar Railway. ...
Patrick Bonacker
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Jun 22, 2006
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... Maybe, but there's so much competition from the Soviet Union alone that by those standards, the BAM looks like a fairly good investment! Martin Murray...
Martin Murray
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Jun 22, 2006
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Patrick Wrong. Early plans as early as in 1912. The communists did only copy the Imperial Russia Plans.All documents available in Helsinki University Slavonic...
Jukka Nurminen
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Jun 22, 2006
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Jukka, Very interesting! I found a nice picture of "Vetipuro" with the motorized carriage full of soldiers and destroyed locomotive(s) in the web under: ...
Kurt Niederer
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Jun 22, 2006
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Kurt According to a list made by Engineer Olavi Tamminen the locomotives were: Esh 4406 and Eu 712-39. Both classified " Exploded badly capzised at "...
Jukka Nurminen
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Jun 23, 2006
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In a back issue of Jane's Defence Weekly, Volume 3 Number 11, 16 March 1985 there is an article "The second Siberian Railway" by Kensuke Ebata.He elaborates...
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Jun 23, 2006
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Jukka The locomotive numbers you have given - thank you! - mean that only the first one was built in Sweden. Eu 712-39 was built in Russia 1931 or 1932. Of...
Kurt Niederer
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Jun 26, 2006
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Hi, ... What's exactly wrong? ... Hm, early plans as early as transsib projecting I'd say. One of the alternatives versions was a line via northern end of Lake...
Patrick Bonacker
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Jun 27, 2006
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Kurt Sorry about the second class E ( Eu ),my memory false regarding builder. These Esh were also found from Karelia. Esh 4298 = later VR 2025 Suojoki on...
Jukka Nurminen
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Jun 28, 2006
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Partick Sorry late answer,I have been in summer cottage for a while. The line was Baikal-Amur Magistral.And if I now remember correctly ( have to look next...
Jukka Nurminen
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Jun 28, 2006
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Hello, does anyone know whether the trains 51/52 Varna-Saratov-Varna rae running this summer and if so, what is their itinerary and timetable? Thanks and...
Peter
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Jul 3, 2006
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... This is PE2M-238 (two days ago it was at loco repair works). This is a traction locomotive for industrial railways built in Dniepropetrovsk. -- Serguei...
Serguei Trouchelle
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Jul 4, 2006
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Hello Gentlemen, today I was photographing the trains near Paneriai railway station (7 km far from Vilnius, Lithuania). Once I prepared my camera to photograph...
Robertas Salciunas
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Jul 6, 2006
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Serguei Thank you very much for your reply Do you have any idea when it was built ? Regards ian ... From: 5feet@yahoogroups.com [mailto:5feet@yahoogroups.com]...
Ian Martin
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Jul 8, 2006
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Ian Martin wrote: PE2M's have been built from 1970 to 1985, this one was definitely built after 1975 (it started with no.153), Dniepropetrovsk factory build...
Serguei Trouchelle
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Jul 9, 2006
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A detail item that is most useful to HO scale modellers of USSR railways is the embossed crests that once appeared on the carbody sides of most passenger cars...
Mike South
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Jul 10, 2006
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