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...
Gentlemen After 1895 Imperial Russia had rapid industrial development. A huge foreign investments were invested in Russian mining and industrial companies....
Gentlemen There where the original Ural Railway passes Ural mountains near the border of Europe and Asia is a 1524 (1520) mm gauge branch line which do not...
Gentlemen In 1955 travelling in Finland by train was mostly with steam locomotive hauled trains. Sights of the new era was beginning to appear in form of new...
Gentlemen This little known railway line (outside Russia) runs in Ural area from north to south, west of the main railway centres like Jekaterinburg and...
Gentlemen I have been suprised how little is known of the Ural area´s railways outside Russia. To make the situation little bit easier I enclose here the list...
Gentlemen Vitali A. Rakov in his book mentions of this accident which took place near Vereshtshagino station on Perm Zhel. Dor on 22.05.1917. For many non...
Gentlemen The black chapter for year 2009 was opened again in level crossing accidents in Finland. Yesterday, 11.02.2009 after 15.00 o´clock diesel locomotive...
Gentlemen Here are some passenger figures of ship lines which links "island" Finland to Europe. Helsinki - Tallinn - Helsinki 2007 5.787.000 passengers 2008...
Gentlemen The history of St.Petersburg - Helsinki train connections operated since 1870 is an interesting story of how the passenger train connections with...
Gentlemen How many of us have remembered the 100 year jubilee year for Perm - Kungur - Jekaterinburg 380 km railway line crossing Ural (highland) and...
Gentlemen Here is another example of the train offering in Ural area during the heyday of the Soviet Union in 1982. The question is of train connections...
Greetings, I was previously a member of 1520mm but dropped out when it became predominantly Russian language, and when I ceased to have time to research my...
Gentlemen One subject not generally described at all in railway history is how profitable Russian Railways were during the time of Imperial Russia and Soviet...
Gentlemen During the days of Soviet Union Ural area railways were the first ones, in addition to Transcaucasus Railway, to be included in first Soviet main...
Gentlemen Sorry, my mistake giving here the Bogoslov Foundry narrow gauge railway gauge as 750 mm. It was 875 mm. I mixed it with more southern Southern Ural...
Gentlemen The next main line railway to be electrified in the Ural area was the 480.1 km Tsheljabinsk - Ufa railway line. It had in 1914 the heaviest cross...
Gentlemen Now I am turning to little described area in Soviet railway history, the 1524 / 1520 mm industrial branch lines in Ural area. With the rapid...
Gentlemen Beloretsk in Bashkortostan is more familiar for some members, thanks to its former narrow gauge railway, also known as Southern Ural Narrow Gauge...
Gentlemen On the Tsheljabinsk - Kyshtym - Verhnij Ufalei - Jekaterinburg double track main line 243 km is a railway station named Sysert between Poldnevaja...
Hello Mr.Nurminen: Some of your readers do not have access to publications that makes sense out of the class designations used in this, and other threads you...
... I fear you're displaying a little too much US-based insularity here, Peter. The system Jukka uses to describe wheel arrangements (e.g. 1D2, 1E, etc) is the...
Gentlemen Sorry to forget the unknowledgement of UIC standard classification of Russian / Soviet steam locomotives specially in United States, Canada,...
Gentlemen May I add one more non MPS branch line to the list. Curiosly, this branch line is not shown in Sverdlovsk Oblast maps, but in neighbouring Kurgan...
Gentlemen Whilst the cross Ural Tsheljabinsk - Ufa (Dema) line was electrificad the double track Siberian main line east of Omsk was also included to the main...
Gentlemen At first may I add one non MPS line I have forgotteen in the Sverdlovsk Oblast. The line in question runs from the Bogdavitsh northern traingle...
Gentlemen Many railway historians with knowledge of Russian steam locomotives are well known of Vladikavkaz Railway engineer V. Lopushinskij and engineer...
Gentlemen According to Russian sources Jekaterinburg Pass. allocated TEP60 diesel electric locomotives hauled the express and passenger trains to Kurgan (361...
Gentlemen With the help from Poland the before mentioned two names for two Polish gentlemen are (English version): - Albert Czeczott - Waclaw Lopuszynski First...
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