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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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A short consist from Riihimäki heading south. |
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9/22/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:32:43 PM |
| Location: |
Riihimäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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VR Dv12(UNKNOWN) |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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Called "The Little Jumbo", Tk3 class (original classification 'K5') was a 2-8-0 light freight locomotive. It was the most numerous steam locomotive class in Finland with 161 built. |
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9/23/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:03:55 AM |
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Karjaa, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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VR TK3(UNKNOWN) |
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138 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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The train to Helsinki is leaving Karjaa into the forest at last sunlight. |
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9/23/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:33:17 PM |
| Location: |
Karjaa, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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98 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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The regional service Karjaa-Hanko arrives a few minutes late and almost missed the decending sun. |
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9/23/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:49:04 PM |
| Location: |
Ekenäs, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR DM12(UNKNOWN) |
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108 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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At Turku, a port town in southwest Finland, two intercity trains are waiting at depot yard for their turn: left a Pendolino Sm3, right a coach train with the Sr1 3105. |
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9/24/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:33:08 PM |
| Location: |
Turku, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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99 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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The Swiss built class Sr2 3205 is heading for Turku on a intercity service. |
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9/24/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:48:43 PM |
| Location: |
Koski, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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97 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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The grain is in ... Intercity Turku - Helsinki pushed by 3207 is passing by. |
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9/24/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:04:28 AM |
| Location: |
Koski, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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93 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
The pushed Intercity Turku - Helsinki passing under the bridge. |
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9/24/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:48:52 PM |
| Location: |
Koski, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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83 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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3231 cannot reach its top speed of 220 kph / 137 mph on this single track to Turku. |
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9/24/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:04:33 AM |
| Location: |
Koski, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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107 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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As it is Sunday those MOW equipment are parked at Turku yard. |
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9/24/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:32:34 PM |
| Location: |
Turku, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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114 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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Class Sr1 3076 is heading a chemical tank train in the late afternoon sun. |
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9/25/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:04:10 AM |
| Location: |
Riihimäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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110 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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The more than 40 years old, Russian built, Sr1 with 3100 kW will soon be replaced by the new 6400 kW - Vectron from Siemens. |
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9/25/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:48:34 PM |
| Location: |
Riihimäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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94 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
About 65% of all freight transport on Finnish rails are for wood, pulp and paper. |
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9/25/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:04:16 AM |
| Location: |
Riihimäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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94 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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The services Helsinki - Lathi and Helsinki - Tampere with Sm4 will soon be put on market for competition. Liberalisation and open access business models are taking off now also in Finland. |
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9/25/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:49:07 PM |
| Location: |
Riihimäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm4(UNKNOWN) |
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125 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
7107 Sm3 makes an intercity service to Helsinki. |
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9/25/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:05:01 AM |
| Location: |
Riihimäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm3(UNKNOWN) |
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123 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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The Sm4 electric multiple unit (EMU) is a low-floor train, here passing me at 160 kph / 100 mph on the service from Lathi to Helsinki. |
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9/26/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:33:32 PM |
| Location: |
Herrala, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm4(UNKNOWN) |
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124 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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The Allegro trains are owned by Karelian Trains, a 50–50 joint venture between VR Group (Finnish Railways) and Russian Railways (RZD). The name Allegro is a musical term for a quick tempo, thereby suggesting "high speed". |
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9/26/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:05:07 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR SM6(UNKNOWN) |
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115 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
Finnish Railway Dv12 2560 is leading a freight consist and will arrive in a few minutes at Äänekoski. |
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9/27/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:48:25 PM |
| Location: |
Äänekoski, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Dv12(UNKNOWN) |
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129 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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A load of pulp and tractors are pulled out of Äänekoski by two Dv12 diesel engines. |
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9/27/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:32:48 PM |
| Location: |
Äänekoski, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Dv12(UNKNOWN) |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
2567 and 2560 are the standard Finnish medium-weight diesel-hydraulic road locomotive operated by VR. |
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9/27/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:03:59 AM |
| Location: |
Äänekoski, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Dv12(UNKNOWN) |
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140 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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Due to a track closure between Oulu and Kontiomäki this intercity train is waiting at Kajaani for the return trip to Helsinki. This train has at the end a prison car added. |
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9/27/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:04:22 AM |
| Location: |
Kajaani, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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93 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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A new Vectron on first assignment, a pulp distribution from Metsä Fibre company from Äänekoski (middle Finland) to the port of Vuosaari/Helsinki for export by ship. In picture an empty train heading north just a few minutes away from its destination Äänekoski. |
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9/27/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:33:22 PM |
| Location: |
Äänekoski, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR SR3(UNKNOWN) |
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257 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
VR Vectron in Last-Mile diesel operation at Vanha yard. It has two diesel units on board. With 6.4 MW (8,600 hp) it is the most powerful locomotive in VR inventory. In autumn 2017 ten Vectron are operated out of an order for 80. |
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9/27/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:04:38 AM |
| Location: |
Äänekoski, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR SR3(UNKNOWN) |
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189 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
A Pendolino train approaches through the colourful landscape of Finland. VR operates 18 units of EMU class Sm3. |
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9/29/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:33:27 PM |
| Location: |
Kontiomäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm3(UNKNOWN) |
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159 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
The Dr16 is a class of diesel-electric locomotives used by VR (Finnish Railways). The 23 locomotives have a single, off-centre cab and are currently VR's most powerful diesel locomotives. Their nickname is "Iso Vaalee" (Big Blonde). |
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10/2/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:04:04 AM |
| Location: |
Kontiomäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR DR16(UNKNOWN) |
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114 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
Dr16 just arrived at Kontiomäki with a wagon load. Of a total of 23 built locomotives, five Dr16's have been withdrawn from service and/or scrapped. |
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10/2/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:48:30 PM |
| Location: |
Kontiomäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR DR16(UNKNOWN) |
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134 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
A Dv12 in first generation green colour scheme shunting at Oulu yard. |
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10/4/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:32:53 PM |
| Location: |
Oulu, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Dv12(UNKNOWN) |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
A Sr2 intercity train to Helsinki passing the depot facilities of Oulu. |
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10/4/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:33:12 PM |
| Location: |
Oulu, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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117 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
Another Tk3 steamer at display. Here the one in Seinjäjoki. |
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10/5/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:49:23 PM |
| Location: |
Seinäjoki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR TK3(UNKNOWN) |
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132 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
Intercity Helsinki - Tampere - Seinäjoki - Oulu passing close by. |
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10/5/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:48:48 PM |
| Location: |
Tuomioja, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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82 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
Track measurement car nr. Ttr1 51 "EMMA" in Bo-Bo-Bo configuration of VR Track. |
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10/5/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:32:30 PM |
| Location: |
Tuomioja, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR TTR1(UNKNOWN) |
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151 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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Tractor, class Tve 5, 605 is parked at Seinäjoki yard. |
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10/5/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:03:45 AM |
| Location: |
Seinäjoki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR TVE5(UNKNOWN) |
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154 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
Class TKa, tractor 301 of Haapamäki railway museum, is shunting back into depot. |
| Photo Date: |
10/7/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:49:18 PM |
| Location: |
Haapamäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR TKA(UNKNOWN) |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
A freight train heading north from Tampere to Jyväskylä. |
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10/7/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:32:57 PM |
| Location: |
Valkeejärvi, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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100 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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A short consist pulled by Sr1 3097. These 25kV locomotives were built in the Soviet Union at the Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Factory between 1973 and 1985 and are still running strong. |
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10/7/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:48:38 PM |
| Location: |
Valkeejärvi, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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100 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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A full load of wood coming along the lake "Valkeejärvi" heading south direction Orivesi. Unfortunately weather was 3 out of 4 weeks travelling not as expected. |
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10/7/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:33:03 PM |
| Location: |
Valkeejärvi, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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110 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
Regional train stopps at Haapamäki station. The 4407 is one of 16 built units by Czech Skoda. |
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10/7/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:48:57 PM |
| Location: |
Haapamäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR DM12(UNKNOWN) |
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107 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
Finnish broad gauge DMU railbuses Dm12 of two regional lines meet at Haapamäki. |
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10/7/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:04:56 AM |
| Location: |
Haapamäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR DM12(UNKNOWN) |
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126 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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On single track the class Sm3 tilting train is heading south to Tampere. |
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10/7/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:32:24 PM |
| Location: |
Valkeejärvi, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm3(UNKNOWN) |
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168 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
The steam locomotive collection of Haapamäki is worth to see. In the middle of it is the Finnish VR Class Tk3 (original classification 'K5'), a 2-8-0 light freight locomotive. I'll make an extra album on it later. |
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10/7/2017 Upload Date: 11/1/2017 5:32:39 PM |
| Location: |
Haapamäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR TK3(UNKNOWN) |
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149 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
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The 0-6-2T wheeler, VR class Vr2, was nicknamed "Duck". 15 units operated between 1955 and 1975. |
| Photo Date: |
10/7/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 6:03:50 AM |
| Location: |
Haapamäki, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR VR2(UNKNOWN) |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
The Dr14 is a heavy shunting locomotive used by VR Group. Some of the locomotives can be radio controlled. The 1856 has the second generation green colour scheme, like the new Vectrons. |
| Photo Date: |
10/8/2017 Upload Date: 11/2/2017 2:48:19 PM |
| Location: |
Tampere, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR DR14(UNKNOWN) |
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134 Comments: 0 |
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