15th of October was the official day celebrated here, in Israel. I myself, am going to participate in a tour (unfortunately by bus and foot) along the old...
How easy is it to get photo permission for photography on TCDD stations? I know a few people who report having problems, (though personally I have never had...
Phil, Authorities are much more tolerant to foreigners than they are to Turkish citizens. I don't think that any foreigner may have a problem. Gokce Philip...
Hi fellows "Secondly, have the new DE33000 caused some DE22000 to be moved to other locations? Maybe now DE22000 do work in Afyon, Izmir region? One friend saw...
Some other people might have more accurate answers for the other questions but one thing I know is: The 33 series, normally, will never be used on passenger...
Hi There are "18" DE33xxx locos still in service and I heard that DE33019 is being built in Tulomsas Factory. There isn't a "best place to see" them but you...
DE33xxx was hauling Pamukkale Ekspresi last summer Does anyone have photo of this event? No, unfortunately. I had got my photo machine that day, but I couldn't...
Additional info: One of my friends reported that he had seen a 33XXX hauling a passenger express departing Ankara for Malatya approximately 5-6 months ago ...
Hı Phıl, I can have a go at the translatıon - a natıve speaker would do a better job but I dont know what the trenler lıst ıs. Jon ... [Non-text portions...
According to CNR website, CNR will supply 10 industrial locos to Turkey See here: http://www.cnrgc.com/LISTS/article/_MAINPAGE/ennews/default3.aspx?id=1148 Tip...
Jean, I am in search for railroad bridges for some time since my HO train diorama will mainly consist of bridges. For this reason I am interested in any kind...
Hi I don't believe that this bridge is 100 years old yet, a diversionary narrow guage line existed here (and which can be clearly seen on the ground) which...
Hi Re the note of Chinese locos for Turkey, it seems the Chinese meanwhile are ordering American locos! See this posting from the Indain Railfans Yahoo group ...
Hi Hope they don't have the experience Pakistan recently had, the main frames cracked so badly that they all had to be sent back! Malcolm Jean-Patrick Charrey...
Dear Jean, Look for some magnificent photos taken by a friend of mine from Holland, Ian Lawrence. His photos might show you some great railway bridges and he...
I am travelling to Izmir shortly. Can you please tell me if the Marmara Express (Izmir - Bandirma) is currently running ? Thanks alastair [Non-text portions of...
No, it is not running (Due to track maintenance) TCDD has not even announced when this service will be resumed. Regards. ... From: "alastair tillotson"...
Can anyone provide exact info from Izmir please? I understand sometimes Alsancak - Aliaga and Alsancak - Menderes commuter trains are hauled by DE11XXX. In...
... I've not seen it. Thanks! If anyone can quote which trains are DE11xxx this will save us a lot of time. Personally we only want to see and ride the trains...
Go to www.drescheibe-online.de > Historische Bahn > Ein magischer Ort. If you click on "Ortwechsel" you get access to the 1st part which appeared early Nov. ...
Seems like there are more on the links at the bottom of this adjoining page. http://s134260722.online.de/drehscheibe-online/forum/read.php?f=17&i=23121&t ...