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2873
Gentlemen Finland´s News Agency have reported 02.02.2008 that there is an increase in passenger train traffic this year between Finland and Russian... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 12, 2008
12:57 pm
2874
... Jukka has clearly pointed out many deficiencies with the Russian railway system, but actually it is remarkable how many railway passenger services still... 		Martin Murray
martin_murrayuk
Offline Send Email 		Dec 12, 2008
2:12 pm
2875
Hi All, Before anything, let me present myself: my name is Nicholas Burman and I live in Sao Paulo, Brazil. I joined the group because I have an interest in... 		Nicholas Burman
btransco
Offline Send Email 		Dec 13, 2008
12:46 am
2876
Gentlemen Martin stuck to the point. Some more information of the backround. Of all person traffic journeys made in Finland about 84 per cent are made with... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 13, 2008
9:53 am
2877
Hello Nicholas Some help for you. You can find some drawings from Mehis Helme: Eesti Kitsarööpmelised Raudteed 1896 - 1996. ISBN 9985-60-248-X (published by... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 14, 2008
5:23 am
2878
Hello! From: Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen ... Not Dzerzhinski, but DZERZHINSK. Dzerzhinski - town in Moscow region, former Ugresha. Sincerely yours, Fiodor... 		Fiodor Matveyev
npo_mf
Offline Send Email 		Dec 14, 2008
10:49 am
2879
Gentlemen I have many times sent messages of the difficulties when crossing the border to east and poor public communications between east and west. For those... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 14, 2008
4:57 pm
2880
Jukka, thanks for the reply. I'm interested mainly in the modern (Demihovo and their kin) Russian NG equipment. Sometime ago I came across a Russian page which... 		Nicholas Burman
btransco
Offline Send Email 		Dec 14, 2008
11:39 pm
2881
Gentlemen This is the text of English transliteration of the History of the Russian Railways as had been written in 1912. The first railway in Russia was... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 15, 2008
5:10 pm
2882
As far as I know, the 5 foot gauge was introduced in Russia by Eastwick and Harrison, the locomotive builders. When the Tzar enticed E&H into moving from... 		Nicholas Burman
btransco
Offline Send Email 		Dec 15, 2008
11:20 pm
2883
Gentlemen To start from somewhere with the 1524 mm gauge US steam locomotives I decided to start with these: Stephenson (RS,N) 54 / 1833 1524 B-n2 South... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 16, 2008
3:08 am
2884
Gentlemen This goes little outside of 5-feet but personally I am interested to know the reason why so many Pacifics were withdrawn from service during period... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 16, 2008
4:07 am
2885
The G3's were wreck victims. Most of the G1's and G2's were just tired, one or two may have been wreck victims. Doug... 		Doug Cummings
ihp98230
Offline Send Email 		Dec 16, 2008
6:31 am
2886
Gentlemen When seeking more information of American built locomotives for Russia / Soviet Union I passed also one US web side where there were listed US (and... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 16, 2008
8:00 pm
2887
... confirm the ... Correct. This was one of many that was never delivered to Russia. Actually built March 1918.... 		Doug Cummings
ihp98230
Offline Send Email 		Dec 17, 2008
5:24 am
2888
Gentlemen In addition to the trains which were running on 01.09.1939 the VR motive power allocation list dating 01.09.1939 might be of interest to show how the... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 17, 2008
3:41 pm
2889
Gentlemen (specially the Russian members) Did you know that Russian rouble was devaluated in 1912 by 25 per cent? Interestinly, not "markka" in the Grand Duchy... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 18, 2008
7:14 am
2890
'Morning All I visited Sortalvala depot about 10 years ago. It was very run down but still had a Finnish look about it. Then the depot was still overhauling... 		brianjgarvin
Offline Send Email 		Dec 20, 2008
11:34 am
2891
... Hello Brian, no, not anymore. If there is a need to overhaul a steam locomotive, one of the locomotive depots in St.Petersburg is responsible for such... 		Daniil Monakhov
dan_monakhov
Offline Send Email 		Dec 20, 2008
12:19 pm
2892
Hyvää joulua ja onnellista uutta vuotta Buriid juoullaid ja lihkolas odda jagi Gledileg jol Häid jõule ja onnelikku uut aastat Natale hilare et Annum... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 21, 2008
7:24 am
2893
Gentlemen This is EVR non steam motive power list of 01.01.1992 Diesel Locomotives. Main line locomotives M62 CoCo 2000 hp 116 tonnes Vmax 100 kph M62-1013... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 21, 2008
5:22 pm
2894
Thanks for the response It more or less confirms that steam is definitely on the way out on back up duties etc. The recent article in a Russian magazine about... 		brianjgarvin
Offline Send Email 		Dec 22, 2008
11:46 am
2895
Thanks Jukka for the EVR data. I do have in fact a an offical document giving the renumbering of stock for EVR which also includes most works numbers. If I... 		brianjgarvin
Offline Send Email 		Dec 22, 2008
11:50 am
2896
In a book I purchased at the weekend - "Russia in Transition" by EM Friedman published in the UK (originally the US)in 1933, there is the following comment in... 		sumgait1
Offline Send Email 		Dec 22, 2008
4:15 pm
2897
http://vladivostoktimes.com/show/?id=33200... 		Bengt Dahlberg
spv1435
Offline Send Email 		Dec 23, 2008
5:09 am
2898
Gentlemen From this morning newspaper the following news are shown. Electric wires down between Humppila and Urjala on the Turku - Toijala line during... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 23, 2008
6:40 am
2899
Heisan Bengt Yeah, known here. This is connected with the Russian / North Korean joint stock railway and harbour project to build a 58 km new railway from... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 23, 2008
6:58 am
2900
Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen wrote: ´´Accident at Janakkala - IC train running from Helsinki to Oulu collied with goose in Janakkala north of Riihimäki on the... 		Timo Valtonen
timovaltonen
Offline Send Email 		Dec 23, 2008
12:28 pm
2901
Dear Timo Of course it was a pure Finnish moose (Alces alces). Sorry my fingers did the mistake making from moose the goose. Regarding the reindeers, the bests... 		Jukka ja Liisa Nurminen
nurminen_jukka
Offline Send Email 		Dec 23, 2008
8:42 pm
2902
Gentlemen: Having eaten both species, I prefer the avian to the elk variety. Although, your elk (a/k/a Moose in North America) is a whale of a lot better... 		cripete
Offline Send Email 		Dec 24, 2008
5:22 pm
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