Special gathering is occurring at Kurkimäki, as all the private freight operators of Finland Fenniarail Oy and North Rail Oy have their locomotives waiting at Kurkimäki for VR's freight train to... (more)

Construction work continues throughout the night as the final stage of the renovation program of Kuopio station and railyard has been put in the action. While that continues the traffic has to con... (more)

Fenniarail's fully loaded timber train has just departed from Kurkimäki as the pumping heart of the class Dr18 diesel locomotive pumps the locomotive and the train in motion while snowy scenes wi... (more)

Political strikes has put the VR's freight traffic under a hold, but there are few exceptions. A freight train from Talvivaara has stopped at red lights to wait upcoming trains from South. After t... (more)

After the line is clear, the old workhorse starts it return trip back to Kuopio railway yard. One of its first obstacles is to cross the mighty Kallansillat railway bridge while the old class Dv12... (more)

Fenniarail's freight train to Patokangas has came out from the cover of the Pieni Neulamäki railway tunnel into a snow strom, where in the blue Vectron shall fight its way through to the distant ... (more)

Grey clouds and snow storms are a making the sings of sky blue a distant dream, but Fenniarail's newest Vectron makes that possible as it rushes to Patokangas.

Empty freight train comes behind the frozen bend as the class Sr1 pulls empty Russian wagons to Kajaani, which shall be loaded with wooden chips.

Like in a fairy tale, two class Dv12s are slowly wondering in the scenes filled in snow while they are trying their best to reach their destination which is the Pieksämäki freight yard.

Winter has got a painful grip from the doomed class Sr2 and type Sm3, but the indestructible class Sr1 comes to a rescue, as it pulls the two to Jyväskylä.

Fenniarail's Vectron electric locomotive is hauling a freight train to Patokangas while still familiarising the snowy path that it has reguarly started to run.

The first day of the turns gradually into a night. Before that, the North Rail Oy's heavy tanker train to Siilinjärvi comes around the bend, while giving a nice pose against the sun set of the fr... (more)

Intercity train from Oulu to Helsinki has just departed from Kuopio station few minutes ago, and already it has blended in the winter surroundings of the local are as Vectron accelerates train int... (more)

Freeze in the valleys and forrest is evident in terms of tones. But spontaneous change to red is evident when three class Dv12s speeding to Pieksämäki.

An empty timber train to Kajaani rushes towards North in a landscape just shaped by snow and ice. The trusty class Sr1 leads the empty train, while leaving faint mist of flying snow behind it.