Jukka I visited in 1999 and few were seen. A couple were in a reserve base but were still "as recived" I will look at my notes from that trip. Best Wishes and...
Hello Jukka having consulted my notebook I can report as follows 5th June 1999 Vilnius depot LT 1 M62 - 1181, 1078, 1040, 1249, 1230, 1597, 1639, 1156, 1180,...
Hello Brian Thank you, sure it did. It seems to be only my bad luck without noting any of those in Lithuania. I noticed these reported to have been built by...
Gentlemen This guide for 1916 - 1917 train travellers was published in Norway for the British visiting in Petrograd or who travelled through Siberia and...
Jukka As far as I know Rail Polska is run by the one and only Ed Burkhardt ex Estonia, ex EWS ex ex ex ex.... He obviously took some of the old EVR locos with...
Gentlemen Was the Valea Viseului - Sighetul Marmatiei 25 km section on the former "Magyar Eszakkeleti Vasut" built after 1944 by the MPS or CFR after 1944 to...
Dear Jukka, thank you for your historical research to this interesting crossborder sections. From http://www.steane.com/egtre/borders/xings.php?country=RO one...
Teresva-Sighet: Teresva-Cimpulung is broad gauge only. Cimpulung-Sighet is dual gauge. Standard gauge is used by CFR freight trains (no CFR passenger trains),...
Gentlemen May I thank you to bring the poor today´s situation in the light. As I have formely said, running of railway is a long time (projected) business and...
Gentlemen The nearest station I have passed the area in Roumania (also in Finnish language Romania) was Salva. On the cross country train from Cluj to Suceava...
Gentlemen Visévölgyi Helyi Erdekü Vasut (Viso [Visso] Valley Local Line) appeared in 1914 summer timetable as line oprerated by Magyar Kiralyi Allamvasutak...
Dear all, I just found this link. Does anyone of you have more information? http://stolitsa.glavred.info/archive/2009/01/20/171455-1.html Greetings, Theijs ...
Gentlemen According to YTV Helsinki area near trains run 95.5 per cent on time in 2008. "On time" means that train departured within less than three minutes...
Gentlemen I am still working to update my non steam locomotive lists of all three Baltic States, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Thanks to an old friend I am...
Gentlemen Of course the name is Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai, not Lietuvos Gelesinkeliai. My brains were somewhere out of my head when writing the name. Jukka...
Gentlemen In 1909 the Russians started to built so called Connection Line in St.Petersburg to connect SVR St.Petersburg - Riihimäki (Drying-barn Hill) Railway...
Gentlemen Last week when the low pressure air was hanging above Finland there happened two accidents in the same day to Pendolino trains in one railway tunnel...
Gentlemen There are still 2.988 level crossings on VR main lines and 527 level crossings on branch lines and side lines carrying little train traffic. Last...
Hi All, Level crossin acccidents are a problem here in Australia as well where trying to race the train over the crossing is a major cause. Usually it is B...
Peter Draper
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To all- Across the water in Estonia we were able to hold the number of level crossing incidents steady, despite increasing train and road traffic, through...
Gentlemen Here it is as published in St.Petersburg Herold 117 years ago and transliterated into Swedish and published in Helsinki in Jernvägsmannabladet Nr.97...
Gentlemen As promised I rerurn to Bucuresti Nord - Grigore Ghica Voda main line. I found this "Directiunea Financiara Serviciul Statisticei Generale" map and...
Gentlemen I return to Podkarpatske Rusi this time in year 1930. There were two daily express train pairs running through Podkarpatske Rusi between Praha Wilson...
Gentlemen There were still some wood burning locomotives in service in CSD Region Kosice as late as 31.12.1932. In 1932 they burned 5.125 cubic meters of...
Gentlemen After long and hard job to do by collecting pieces of info from about ten different old sources, I am now able to give more accurate information of...
Hella all, As a tradition, new model items in Europ are announced during the Nuernberg messe, but nowadays prospect allready fly around on the web. Until now I...
Gentlemen The railway station named San Donato in Nizhni Tagil (Tahil) is well known why the station received its Italian (Toscanese) name, but Tshad (English...