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...
... 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...
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 )...
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...
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...
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*...
'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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Probably everyone is already aware of this page: http://www.alltrains.ru/timetables/reductions.html But, for anyone who has not seen it, it explains...
Hei Peter Thanks for your information of explanations in all Russian timetable. I have two October Railway timetable books 1998 and 2000 but not any more.They...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the 5feet group. File :...
5feet@yahoogroups.com
Jan 6, 2007 10:22 am
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Is there somewhere in Internet to see the meassurements for wheel-sets for 1520 and 1524 mm Guage? Dimensions liked to know is back to back (inside)of the...
I would start in the technical specification for interoperability (which is also available in Swedish). Whilst I can't confirm positively that the info you...
For several years I have been trying to identify the little 750mm Bt+T loco, numbered Ak-1721, preserved at the children's railway in Tbilisi in Georgia....
Does anyone have timings for the direct coach(es) Chisinau-Minsk and v.v. which was (were) introduced after the cancellation of the train 71/72 Minsk-Chisinau...
In the beginning of april I will enter China by rail. I like to have a good look att the work place where bogies are changed under freight cars. Someone who...
Gentemen Yesterday Helsingin Sanomat, the largest Finnish newspaper, published a shortened version on column "Helsingin Sanomat 100 years ago " of the Russian...
Does anybody have the information in which period the trains operated during summer 2006, and if train 190 Sevastopol'-Moskva ever conveyed the direct coach...
Just shortly: According to the news bulletin Hamburger Blaetter a new rail ferry connection has been opened between Mukran (D) and a Russian port, must be...
Michael.Daut@...
Jan 31, 2007 2:52 pm
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Would it be correct to refer to the lineage of the Chinese QJ's as coming from the Russian FD, which were themselves derived from the Tb class 2-10-2's...
Doug, For my view, the QJ is from the same time as the Lv and has some features from this engine. The dimensions look more like a FD. I think you can say that...
For railway modelers, the NĂĽrnberg toy fair is allways the exciting moment, where new models are announced And as usual, very limited Russian models. Besites...
A recent article in 'Trains' magazine stated that the Chinese QJ class was, at 4700, the world's third most numerous class of steam loco (after the Russian E...
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