Gentlemen Why I have been against to publish any half compiled material of DRB-Ost from period 1941 - 1944 is shown in one example below. German source shows...
Dear Martin and other interested members At first sorry of this lateness for the message but it took for me quite long time fo reach the A 3 size paper copies ...
... [snip] ... Thanks indeed Jukka for a typically comprehensive reply. However, some questions would appear to remain unanswered. What follows ia rather ...
Dear Martin and other members interested Peharps I have lost touch to English language, but I meant that either Urquhart or Alexandrovsk Works took model from...
Gentlemen I have been wondering for long time how passengers from / to Kaluga town central are been transferred to Moscow - Kiev main line railway station...
Thanks Bengt for additional information. Sweden seems to be too close making me to forget what had been in the Swedish rails during the steam locomotive era. ...
Gentlemen I have forgot one Russian source which lists the captured 1435 mm gauge locomotives on 31.12.1943 / 01.01.1944 and 31.12.1944 / 01.01.1945 by the Red...
Gentlemen It seems that Eurostar train operator had fell to so called "American late 1940´s sickness" when calculating the ticket prices between Paris and...
In Sweden all X2000-trains are individually priced and prices change almost daily depending on how early you book your tickets. Sometimes 1st class is cheaper...
Hello, there was also a 0-8-2 tank locomotive in Switzerland, Waldenburgerbahn G 4/5 7, SLM-3646/1938, unfortunately scrapped 1954 after the railway's...
Gentlemen The opening the jungle of price levels for high speed trains in Europe is just classic examle to which "wild prices" are leading in the future in...
Pricing is a big challenge indeed. The Helsinki - St Petersburg fast service with dual voltage Pendolinos should start operating next year when the track...
Gentleman One budget air line operator has for long time offered for its certain flights Helsinki - Vantaa to Berlin - Tegel return priced at 39 euro. Last...
Gentlemen For many years I have been wondered why in 1984 (and in 2009) train speeds between St.Petersburg and Pskov 274.2 km (from St.Petersburg Vitebsk Stn...
Gentlemen This by pass line from Tshudovo to Veijmarn seems to have been totally completed. In 1916 Imerial Russian Army built an conneting line from Volossova...
Gentlemen It is really regrettably matter that the Russians have taken such a negative attitude to develope passenger train traffic over this main line to...
Gentlemen As promised here are some new information taken out from daily newspaper published here in Helsinki. On 29.06.2009 an interesting article was...
... In Lithuania this line is now single track, the second track was dismantled already years ago. There is no traffic at all across the border between Vilnius...
Gentlemen If it so difficult to provide direct fast passenger trains running over Lithuania / Belarus border to Hrodna (Grodno / Gardinas) why then use - as...
Gentlemen Thanks to hard work done by Jyri Loog and Peter Klaus it has been available a complete list of all USATC S160, S 162, and S 166 1D-h2 locomotives...
Gentlemen Peharps somebody in these pages how wondered why I have kept my inrerest in Soviet and Russian Railways as long as more than 40 years. It started in...
Gentlemen I have forgotten to mention here that in Finland VR started to carry cars in express train service as early as in 1969. At first only over over one...
Gentlemen Few comments more to fast St.Petersburg - Berlin - Paris service in summer 1914 and 2009. In summer 1914 there were running daily three pairs of ...
Hello everyone, We just published photobook "The Best Pictures of Steam Engine IS (in and before 2008)". The book features the best 44 photographs published in...
Hi Guys, The page previews on Lulu looked good so I've ordered a copy... Luke ... _________________________________________________________________ Celebrate a...
Gentlemen Please find enclosed a summary of the population figures for some selected towns along the (Russian) North Western Railway line St.Petersburg -...