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| Title: |
Unritled |
| Description: |
not Kerava, but Kimi |
| Photo Date: |
7/2/1987 Upload Date: 12/18/2016 10:00:55 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Jack Smith |
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| Title: |
3107 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Tolstoi Express from Moscow coming down from high-speed line Lathi - Kerava and proceeds towards Helsinki on the old mainline in foreground. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2011 Upload Date: 4/20/2011 11:46:16 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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349 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3217 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Intercity train from Lathi to Helsinki on the last part of the high-speed line. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2011 Upload Date: 4/20/2011 11:46:22 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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300 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3238 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The overnight CarTrain Kolari - Helsinki (almost a 1000 km / 620 miles distance) arrives soon in the main capital in the south of Finland. VR operates the older blue sleeping cars on this route. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2011 Upload Date: 4/20/2011 11:46:26 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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190 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
6407 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The Sm4 commuter set comes down from the high-speed line, where it could use its 160 kph / 100 mph top speed. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2011 Upload Date: 4/20/2011 11:46:33 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm4(UNKNOWN) |
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225 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
6420 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The Sm4 EMU consists of two powered cars, each equipped with a pantograph. The unit is capable of regenerative braking and can thereby save up to 30 % of the electrical energy that would otherwise be consumed. The maximum speed is 160 kph / 100 mph. The Sm4 is designed for longer-distance trips than typical metro-like local services as here on the Lathi - Helsinki service. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2011 Upload Date: 4/20/2011 11:46:36 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm4(UNKNOWN) |
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261 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
7101 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
In the new green livery the high-speed train Sm3 is crossing Kerava junction. Max. speed is 220 kph / 135 mph. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2011 Upload Date: 4/20/2011 11:46:39 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm3(UNKNOWN) |
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282 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
7103 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
VR has introduced revised timetables for long-distance services from 4 April to 5 June due to frost damage. This results in longer travel times on some routes in North and East Finland, which also applies for this 200 kph / 135 mph Sm3 tilting train, nicknamed Pendo and Sähkömato (electric worm) due to code letters Sm. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2011 Upload Date: 4/20/2011 11:46:12 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm3(UNKNOWN) |
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307 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3023 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Two VR Sr1 "Siperian susi" (Wolf of Siberia) are pulling a 60+ consist of empty Russian oil tank cars (with 4-, 6- and 8-axle equipment !) up on the high speed line. The penetrating smell of oil was for a long time in the air, better to run them along the new line instead on the old route through towns and villages. |
| Photo Date: |
4/23/2011 Upload Date: 6/18/2011 2:32:15 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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345 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
6268 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
A local commuter train on the way to Helsinki. |
| Photo Date: |
4/23/2011 Upload Date: 6/18/2011 2:32:19 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm2(UNKNOWN) |
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414 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
6420 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The Sm4 electric multiple unit (EMU) is a low-floor train used by the VR Group in Helsinki commuter rail services for medium range distance city connections such as Lahti. The Sm4 EMU consists of two powered cars. The unit is capable of regenerative braking and can thereby save up to 30 % of the electrical energy that would otherwise be consumed. The maximum speed is 160 kph / 100 mph. |
| Photo Date: |
4/23/2011 Upload Date: 6/18/2011 2:32:24 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm4(UNKNOWN) |
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212 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
7101 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
VR of Finland switched since 2009 gradually from the traditional red to a green corporate visual identity. The change can be seen now more and more on trains liveries too. The purpose of the green identity is to stress the eco-friendly nature of rail services. |
| Photo Date: |
4/23/2011 Upload Date: 6/18/2011 2:32:28 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm3(UNKNOWN) |
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277 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
7153 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The ALLEGRO highspeed train Helsinki to St.Petersburg. |
| Photo Date: |
4/23/2011 Upload Date: 6/18/2011 2:32:33 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR SM6(UNKNOWN) |
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258 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
7753 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The Sm6 appears similar to VR's earlier Sm3 Pendolino series, but is based on the fourth generation 'Pendolino Nuovo' or 'New Pendolino' designs. It runs now four times daily between Helsinki (Finland) and St.Petersburg (Russia) |
| Photo Date: |
4/23/2011 Upload Date: 6/18/2011 2:32:39 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR SM6(UNKNOWN) |
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258 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
3056 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Russian season shopping tourists spezial train to the Finnish Capital Helsinki with Russian Railways gray - red passenger coaches. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2012 Upload Date: 1/3/2012 1:37:44 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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343 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
3061 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Russian season shopping tourists spezial train to the Finnish Capital Helsinki with Russian Railways blue sleeping coaches on the highspeed line before sun rose up. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2012 Upload Date: 1/3/2012 1:37:47 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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322 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3078 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Russian season shopping tourists spezial train to the Finnish Capital Helsinki with Russian Railways passenger coaches, pulled by a Sr1 in new green VR livery. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2012 Upload Date: 1/3/2012 1:37:53 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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322 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
3221 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
This Sr2 is one in new green "environment" livery. In December 2007 VR published 12 environmental promises, which it intends to fulfil by 2012. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2012 Upload Date: 1/4/2012 2:19:45 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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293 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
3221 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
VR is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2012. The actual date of the anniversary is 17 March, which is when scheduled railway services began between Helsinki and Hämeenlinna in 1862. The year will celebrate the history of Finnish railways and the importance of railway services as an ecofriendly, versatile form of transport. VR decided to switch to green livery, to show the change in new environment commitments. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2012 Upload Date: 1/4/2012 2:19:50 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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235 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
6321 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Now in green livery too, a Sm4 on its way from Helsinki to Lahti (Lahtis in Swedish, the second language used in South-Finland). |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2012 Upload Date: 1/4/2012 2:19:56 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm4(UNKNOWN) |
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265 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
3050 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Morning rush hour regional train on the way to main capital Helsinki. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2013 Upload Date: 6/25/2013 4:48:08 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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275 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3084 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The transformation to green VR livery is now almost completed, here a morning train with refurbished regional coaches. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2013 Upload Date: 6/25/2013 4:48:13 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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333 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3222 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
A northbound IC2 train to Tampere. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2013 Upload Date: 6/25/2013 4:48:18 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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205 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3228 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
This VR IC2 passes underneath the flyover high speed line to Lahti. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2013 Upload Date: 6/25/2013 4:48:22 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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151 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3246 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Intercity train southbound to Helsinki main station. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2013 Upload Date: 6/25/2013 4:48:26 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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158 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
6065 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
With refurbished regional coaches entering service those two coach EMU are getting rare, here in a rush hour four trainset southbound to Helsinki. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2013 Upload Date: 6/25/2013 4:48:31 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm2(UNKNOWN) |
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195 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
6068 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
A commuter train Helsinki - Riihimäki passing Kerava northbund. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2013 Upload Date: 6/25/2013 4:48:35 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm2(UNKNOWN) |
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155 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
6307 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
A close shot of a passing Sm4 commmuter train. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2013 Upload Date: 6/25/2013 4:48:40 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm4(UNKNOWN) |
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183 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
6323 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
A double Sm4 EMU of Helsinki - Riihimäki commuter line. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2013 Upload Date: 6/25/2013 4:48:45 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm4(UNKNOWN) |
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201 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Sm3 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
A Sm3 tilting train on the way southbound to Helsinki. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2013 Upload Date: 6/25/2013 4:48:50 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm3(UNKNOWN) |
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186 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Signal - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The signal on the left is on a sliding carriage to pull it up for maintenance. |
| Photo Date: |
6/24/2013 Upload Date: 6/25/2013 4:47:30 AM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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97 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
3003 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
One of the oldest Sr1 of VR comes down the highspeed overfly to Kerava station and to Helsinki. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:37:17 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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255 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3061 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Russian coaches with this summer tourist train on the way to the Finish main capital Helsinki for shopping and sight seeing. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:37:33 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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278 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
3066 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
A night train with mixed old and new, also double level, sleeping cars coming to the south from Lapland. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:37:47 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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112 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3103 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The second night train from Lapland this morning, this time with single level coaches only, added by three car carriers (see next photo). |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:37:59 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr1(UNKNOWN) |
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116 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Car carriers - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The night train with two old and one new, closed, car carrier added. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:38:25 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3205 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
A rather short freight consist this sunny morning. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:39:05 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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122 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3208 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Intercity from Lahti on the highspeed track to Helsinki. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:39:15 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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176 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
3213 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
A short Intercity, so called IC2, train pulled by a Sr2 class. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:39:25 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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195 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3218 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
A Intercity heading north pulled by 3218. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:39:38 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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176 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
3223 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
Just passing the highspeed overfly a Intercity IC1 on the way to Helsinki. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:39:46 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sr2(UNKNOWN) |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
890 003 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The daily morning highspeed connection ALLEGRO on the way to St.Petersburg. According to VR media news, the number of passengers travelling on the Allegro trains has grown in the early part of the year by 31.1 per cent (January-May 2013) compared with last year. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:39:57 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR SM6(UNKNOWN) |
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181 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
890 003 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
ALLEGRO, a model of Alstom Pendolino family, shows its bogies in the morning sun. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:40:06 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR SM6(UNKNOWN) |
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164 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
890 003 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
This time at rather low speed the tilting system hasn't to work much due to the highspeed track elevation in the curve. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:37:07 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR SM6(UNKNOWN) |
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161 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Sm4 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
A quadruple Sm4 composition for a total of 732 passengers makes a rush hour service to main capital Helsinki. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:40:25 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
VR Sm4(UNKNOWN) |
| Views: |
158 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Sm6 - VR Finnish Railways |
| Description: |
The early morning ALLEGRO service from St.Petersburg/Russia comes down the highspeed overfly on the way to Helsinki. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/2013 Upload Date: 7/29/2013 2:40:14 PM |
| Location: |
Kerava, FI |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
VR SM6(UNKNOWN) |
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202 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Finland in Autumn Colours |
| Description: |
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". |
| Photo Date: |
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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155 Comments: 0 |
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