A pair of VR class Sr1 electrics working a steel coil train southbound past the Näsinneula tower, an iconic landmark of Tampere. Built in 1971, Näsinneula (The needle of Näsi) was inspired by t... (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)
Some shunting is needed at the Kuusankoski rail yard, and VR's class Dv12 heads towards the industrial complex by first crossing and passing the early spring scenes of Kuusankoski.
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)
Early spring has settled on the landscapes of Keuruu in the form of mist and moisture. From that, a red pair appears as the two class Dv12s are pulling empty timber wagons to Alavus ready for load... (more)