Gentlemen There has been a 35 versts ( 37.4 km ) branch line running from Glazunovka to Djatshje.Glazunovka is located 61 km south of Orel and 92 km north of...
Jukka, According to my records, it was a narrow-gauge railway. It was built in 1905 to transport ore and grain. It was badly damaged during WWI (not WWII) and...
Hei Dmitri Thank YOU for this information.But how it could have been destroyed in 1914-1917? This area was not in battle zone during that war and never...
... That's what i meant. We Russians often do not make distinctions between these two wars... ... My sources say there was even an armored train operating on...
Gentlemen I have discovered some early timetables from one archive here in Helsinki regarding the Murmansk Railway in early Soviet Russia.They are published in...
Gentlemen A lot of research since 1950 has been made to clear the PKP-A steam locomotives of their origin and their later fate,but not so much attention have...
Saw this on the Railway Market news service today - anyone have any more info - is this extensions of existing 1520mm lines eg from Ukraine to Slovakia or new...
Back in the late 80's/early 90's there was a proposal to extend the 1520 tracks through Poland, through Czechoslovakia and on to Frankfurt (Main) I believe....
Gentlemen In summer 1939 PKP had many Diesel motor wagon trains in service.The last one introduced was the pair of diesel motor wagon trains starting to...
I recall reading this many years ago. It was part of the Soviet strategic planning to extend the line that ran to the Krakow area right through to the West...
Gentlemen When reading these mails regarding the extend 1520 mm gauge to the Germany and counter proposal of extend the 1435 mm gauge to Ukraina ( and farther...
Jukka Nurminen's postings on this subject and, by extension, about Russian petty officialdom's greedy 'killing off of the golden goose' (my phrase, not his)...
Dear 5feet group members! I sincerely respect all points of view, but I just would like to remind that there are also Russian members, who read all messages ...
Dear Daniil Of cource there are different opinions presented in these pages,but that is the freedom of speach as it is normal in democratic countries where...
Gentlemen Today 16.04.2007 departures test run from Kouvola ( Finland ) to Moscow with new projected freight express train ever run between Finland and Russia...
Hello! Here are some links to our website: Main page: http://www.railfanclub.spb.ru/ Main gallery page: www.railfanclub.spb.ru/gallery2/main.php Recent...
Gentlemen Many thanks to Daniil for showing us the Gudok article of this proposed 2 billion USD 1520 mm gauge rail connection between Moscow and Wien carrying...
Jukka, welcome, but I've sent you the link in the private letter. :-) To all: The link is: http://www.gudok.ru/index.php/46482 scroll the page to the bottom...
Gentlemen According to News Agency " Interfax " reporting on April 18, and published in newpaper " Helsingin Sanomat " on 19.04.2007 a Russian railway company...
Ever since this line opened (8 years ago?), I have waited for a passenger service over it so that I can make a through rail journey from Siberia to Iran. The...
To the best of my knowledge, there is no passenger service between Iran and Turkmenistan. Unless I missed some very important news. ... The cross-border link...
By any chance would anyone, please, know when I might obtain good, high resolution colour photos, preferably taken 'square-on', of the graphics and logos that...
Hello! Anybody know the locomotive type and number which burned last Thursday between Tyumen and Noviy Urengoy? Here is the short news concerning this: ...
Ever since the line was opened, I have wanted to travel over it. There has been discussion in this forum before about the proposed through Almaty - Tehran...
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