Gentlemen I have heard some source say that locomotive AA20-1 2G2-h2 had works plates Voroshilovgrad 4000 / 1934 Can anyone confirm? Jukka Nurminen Helsinki...
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cdttsa
Nov 7, 2006 5:36 am
Is there any website that gives information on new rail lines being built in Russia? Do the railway construction troops have their own site? Thanks. LS....
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Jukka Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Nov 24, 2006 12:07 pm
Gentlemen Yesterday RZD and VR signed the foundation protocol of new joint venture " Karelian Trains Company " here in Helsinki.At present were also President...
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m.daut@...
kleinwagen23
Nov 26, 2006 3:13 pm
Sirs ! In the german journal „modelleisenbahner“ 11/06 there was a short picture story about TE2-041, the silver Gagarin celebrity. It’s shown there in...
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Peter Bergs
pb3060
Nov 27, 2006 5:08 am
A list of photos offered for sale by Yuri Akimov (www.comail.ru/~bahn) during April 2005 included a 3TE3-(0004??) section photographed at Kandalaksha depot...
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Jukka Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Nov 28, 2006 6:25 am
Gentlemen There was before the October Revolution a Swedish owned saw mill along the 1067 mm gauge Vologda-Archangel line of Russian Northern Railway. Does...
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Eddie_Barnes
Nov 29, 2006 7:56 am
... Two 600mm gauge Hudswell Clarke 0-4-0PTs supplied via Robert Hudson in 1915?...
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Jukka Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Nov 29, 2006 10:47 am
Gentlemen The question is of: KeSt 2462 1915 Cst-n2 609 6x9 20 Martin Olsson & Sons,Archangel,Russia However,another search have resulted a entirely new...
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Eddie_Barnes
Nov 29, 2006 11:48 pm
... Sons,Archangel,Russia 600mm (2ft) gauge, actually a "Wren" type 0-4-0ST delivered 02/11/1915. Other than that, very little information. I take it that ...
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fullbus82
Nov 30, 2006 1:31 am
Dear Friends of Russian Transit, For many years I collected models of Russian buses, trolleys and trolleybuses from many companies, in addition to St...
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Jukka Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Nov 30, 2006 4:46 am
Gentlemen BECOS Could it be British Export Commission Of Supply? Jukka Nurminen Helsinki Finland [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Eddie_Barnes
Nov 30, 2006 7:50 am
... Sounds about right. There is a works photgraph of one of the pair in "Hudswell Clarke & Co. Ltd - A Pictorial Album of Narrow Gauge Locomotives"....
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Eljas Polho
epolho
Nov 30, 2006 9:54 am
Ab Becos Oy was a Helsinki (Finland) based machinery brokers/agency bought by English businessmen and factories in 1918. It was aiming for markets in...
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Eljas Polho
epolho
Nov 30, 2006 10:26 am
After reading my own message, I started wonder about the Marshall works numbers and found my original source for that information, which might be a typing...
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Eddie_Barnes
Nov 30, 2006 10:53 am
... Not sure if this is the same concern. The photo referred to shows a name-plate (possibly owner's identification) 'B.E.C.O.S.' which suggests an acronym....
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Eddie_Barnes
Nov 30, 2006 1:14 pm
Another reference [http://www.autogallery.org.ru/m/ppreru.htm] identifies Becos = British Equipment Company of Siberia, in existence around 1919 as a maker of...
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Eddie_Barnes
Nov 30, 2006 1:51 pm
I've added a list compiled from various sources of steam locomotives built in the UK and supplied to industry or contractors in Russia to the "Files" section. ...
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Eddie_Barnes
Nov 30, 2006 2:04 pm
My previous post has got me thinking about the 26 Beyer Peacock tank locomotives supplied via Arcos Ltd. to Soviet Russia in 1933 as part of the first Stalin...
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Jukka Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Dec 1, 2006 5:57 am
Sorry Eddie,I cannot get in to the Files section. Could you send the list direct to my e-mail address? Jukka j.l.nur@... [Non-text portions of this...
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Bengt Dahlberg
spv1435
Dec 1, 2006 10:26 am
My grandfather worked for about two years for a swedish company building one or two saw-mills in Kovda. My gradfather(my fathers father or farfar as we say in...
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Bengt Dahlberg
spv1435
Dec 1, 2006 1:27 pm
... src="http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c63/bengts/slakt/FKovda.jpg"> ... When the work was finished there was no railway built yet so they had to walk to...
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Jukka Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Dec 2, 2006 6:01 pm
Gentlemen The only place I have traced from the maps nearby Vologda - Archangel Railway whose name was near Kovda is Kovsha ( Kovzha ) on the Kovsha ( Kovzha )...
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Mike South
ridleyhill
Dec 8, 2006 2:54 am
As part of larger 'estate sale' purchase I today acquired a duplicate copy to my own of the David & Charles 1972 classic hardback book 'Russian Steam...
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Jukka Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Dec 9, 2006 4:40 am
Gentlemen Since I asked more information of Persian / Iranian Enzeli Steam Tramway I have received number of e-mails directed to my e-mail address from several...
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Mike South
ridleyhill
Dec 12, 2006 5:40 am
Those of you who still fondly imagine that you are soon going to receive your long awaited Bachmann China HO scale China Rail YW22 Hard Sleepers, CA23*...
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Mike South
ridleyhill
Dec 12, 2006 9:44 pm
'Owing to the gratifying number of off-list responses ("Yes, Virginia, there ARE Russian Ho coach modellers out there!"), I have added a Folder of scale...
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cripete
Dec 13, 2006 2:17 pm
The US wholesaler for the above , as well as other non North American based BACHMANN train models, is MODELS 11 in San Antonio, Texas. Good-Luck, Peter Boylan...
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Mike South
ridleyhill
Dec 23, 2006 5:42 am
Please can somebody more knowledgeable than I assist, as I'm confused! After WWII/The Great Patriotic War, Russia acquired as 'war booty' a German SVT 137...
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marcel
marc_schuring
Dec 23, 2006 9:45 am
Mike, SVT 137 153 is type ‘Leipzig” It is 3 sektion with Jacobs drehgestellen, each train set has 4 boogies Total 4 were build: 137 153 and 154 with...
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Jukka Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Dec 24, 2006 9:23 am
Gentlemen Now,when Father Christmas have already left his gift workshop at Korvatunturi in Lapland with his reideer hauled " pulkka " to make his annual visit...