Just to show that there is steam in Poland beside Wolsztyn just look at the following recent pics.Next year could be better when the two Ty2's are also back in...
Hello Can anyone give any reason why the following passenger service is currently ST44 hauled recently this summer. The last time i saw this service it was a...
... Zamosc depot has not SU45 locos except for some short term assignments from Lublin (?). Especially the service of the most important (and the heaviest) ...
Jarek D. Stawarz
jareks@...
Aug 28, 2005 6:44 pm
1519
Some competion is coming to the Bydgoszcz railway scene. At this moment, all rail services are provided by PKP Przewozy Regionalne. But from 11 December two...
PKP Przewozy Regionalne has announced that from the December timetable change, trains will operate from many major stations at certain minutes past the hour...
Hello, some months ago, I remeber to have read, that PKP withdrew all remaining class SP32 diesels due to some major technical problems. My questions are: 1)...
... Actually, they have been sold out. Not all of them, 5 units with modernized MTU engine and 10 units fully modernized are still in service (unless they're...
Jarek D. Stawarz
jareks@...
Sep 20, 2005 12:46 pm
1525
Now passanger trains are led mainly by SU42 and SP32 (only after modernization) engines from depot Jas³o. In summer period it was ST43 too. Regards Pawel...
Pawe Czech
pawel.czech@...
Sep 20, 2005 2:17 pm
1526
On 11th September there was a steam hauled excursion from Chabowka- Dobra and return.On the return journey a lady was struck by the steam loco and killed...
Am I right in thinking that the current trains that are steam hauled in the Wolsztyn area are 4435 Wolsztyn 05.28 – Poznan 07.15 [MTuWO] 4432 08.48 Poznan...
... Yes. However 4435 and 4432 are only steam hauled according to further notice. If you can read a little German (or can use an online translator) the best...
I am interested in finding out more about how the mechanical signalling (semaphores and switches) works in Poland. There is still much of this existing on the...
Hello, The interlocking system from the signal boxes is the same as in Germany. As a matter of facts, most of the signal boxes are still German (from before...
Hello, I'm trying to find some information regarding Las-type narrow gauge steam locomotives that are known to exist in Belgium and The Netherlands. I was...
Hello Tomislaw, There are a lot of Dutchmen living at Essen-Wildert, but I can assure you it's still Belgium :-) This place is situated above the city of ...
Hi Tomi, I've not visited Essen-Wildert (in either Belgium or Holland!) but according to my records one of the locos is: Chrz 3029/1952 (Dobrzelin 17, also...
Hello, Even when I am not travelling I would like to hear the sound of the Polish PKP station speaker! I suppose that not all travellers do always like them....
I have a clip of one of the OL49's arriving at Poznan with the speaker audible in the background. Email me at howard.guess at btinternet.com for the clip ... ...
Hi Eddie, Thanks for the info - very interesting indeed. Looks like all three Las locomotives in Belgium may be from Dobrzelin sugar factory... While we're at...
... (Germany), ... My record is this loco being supplied to Molkerei as a 600mm gauge 0- 6-0T, going to BFO Orenstock in Germany then to an open-air park in ...
News from PKP Intercity regarding the new timetable in December: *Number of trains will be increased from 148 to 171 *More trains in the TLK and IC categories ...
PKP Intercity has launched e-IC, internet ticket sales. Although only available for a limited number of trains at this point, it will eventually be extended to...