The Prokudin-Gorskii Photographic Archive at the United States Library of Congress is well worth browsing through for those seeking 'period' lineside detail...
Brian and other interested. Sorry of this late answer.I was two weeks in Turkey and still suffering of this virusflu. Also it took little bit time to trace the...
Gentlemen During WW1 in 1914-1916,until the Murmansk Railway was opened from Petrograd to Murmansk at late 1916,the main communication used by the passengers...
Does anyone happen to know the Kolomna works number for G1.01, a gas-turbine locomotive built in 1959? I believe it is somewhere between 0332 and 0472 Doug...
Gentlemen Few notes more of transport route Russia - Great Britain. According to " Valtion Rautatiet 1912-1937 " Part Two pages 758-762 the SVR ( Suomen...
Gentlemen I forgot.There was also an alternative route which operated at least in 1914-1917. From Stockholm to Gefle by train. From Gefle the steamer service...
Peharps Bengt you can also provide the timetable for this Haparanda-Bergen v.v.sleeping car service? From memory I have feeling that 1C-n2 class L locomotives ...
Gentlemen Please find enclosed the Oulu depot ( and sub depots Ylivieska,Raahe,Kemi,Tornio and Rovaniemi ) locomotive list dated 01.12.1925. It is interesting...
Gentlemen October 2006 is nearing with speed. As you peharps remember I have written many times of the Murmansk Railway to these pages. I am continuing to do...
... I found an interesting web site http://www.saariselka.sci.fi/rautatie/rauma/1914.htm on this WW1 traffic concerning Rauma, a port city south of Pori. The ...
Hello Jukka, this is "Kurt from Switzerland". I found most of the opening dates of the branch lines in the book Magistral Imeni Oktyabrya, Transport Moskva...
This thread is extraordinarily interesting about this historically-obscure land route from Russia across Scandinavia via Tornio/Haparanda. The last I heard,...
... The old Haparanda - Boden line is currently being overhauled. Plans to build a new line from Boden to Kalix (east of Boden) have now been completed and are...
Gentlemen I do not know how these fit to the list published in " Eisenbahn Kurier no 4 / 2006 ( 403 ) " by Mr Hansjurgen Wenzel. MPD Warzsawa-Praga received at...
Hello Friends, I am a first year MBA student and I am working on a project where I have to analyze the Rail industry in the CIS region ( Russia, Kazakhstan,...
Ganesh B
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Jun 1, 2006 8:24 pm
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Its probably easier to start in the West. There are numerous sources available in English. Large numbers of consultants have already trawled over the CIS and...
Found this in "Kazakhstan Today" whilst in Almaty. All rather interesting. Sounds like a good investment for GE. Whatever happens a lot of locos are going to...
This is a little dated but it seemed relevent to my previous mail, partculary as it gives the Kazakh Railways expected purchases by 2014 of 104 electric...
... GE Evolution locomotive with 4400 hp can to replace old 2M62 diesel-electric locomotive, but I saw on Kazakhstan railways 2TE10 2*3000 diesel locomotives...
Some very useful graphics downloads of Russian railway markings from 'Modela-R' of Latvia. "Thank You" Modela! :-) http://www.modela.lv/ENG/downloads.htm ...
Can anyone please give me details an electric loco I saw at the above location :- No P32m238 (Russian equivalent of letter P)- in steam notation an 0-4-4-0 ? ...
Subject: St.Petersburg / Petrograd - Rauma - St.Petersburg / Petrograd Express August 1914. Gentlemen There seems to have seen two separate routes in August...
Thanks for that. We are travelling to the BAM this summer and want to try to find Kharkov locos on passengers services. HOWEVER, I hear that new TEP70's have...
Hi, ... TEP70 on the BAM? Never heard such thing... must be something new. Are you sure? ... _Taksimo_ ... IMHO, better transliteration: Tynda [...] Patrick...
you can also check Jane's World railways. They have system-wide data for the items you seek. Jane's are very expensive but can be bought for normal book prices...