The shift of the red class Dv12 diesel hydraulic locomotive number 2642 has ended and the lonely locomotive prepares to rest at a siding of the Kuopio railway yard. While the diesel is resting, it... (more)

A bright morning sets over the skies above Siilinjärvi and the bright sun is starting to give its golden touch over tips of the trees while a class Dv12 pair are crawling in the shadows while pul... (more)

A pair of old class Dv12 diesels are hauling empty box cars to Ristiina. The train is soon reaching the final stretches of the trip, and the regions near Mäntyharju introduces beautiful landscape... (more)

Rainy and stormy day has changed to a bright, calm and beautiful evening as golden view has been given by the fading sun, which itself makes the path of fully loaded timber train from Alavus to J... (more)

An early morning day has introduced a clear view at the Kallansillat railway bridge, where an empty timber train makes a spontaneous appearance, as the class Dv12 are hauling empty timber wagons t... (more)

The amazing sound of two MGO V16 diesels echoes in the forests of Central Finland region. Timber, one of the main transport articles of Finnish railways is on the move once again

Timber train 53384 from Alavus to Jyväskylä rounding a curve just east of Petäjävesi right after sunset

The residents of Keuruu are enjoying a quiet and warm spring evening when the distinct sound of two MGO V16 diesels from a pair of VR class Dv12 diesel hydraulics echoes over the still lake as the... (more)

A pair of Dv12 diesel hydraulics working a loaded timber train from Alavus to Seinäjoki. In the upper right corner is the worksite of a new timber loading terminal where fresh raw wood will be tr... (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)

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.

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.

Landscapes in central Finland has experienced the touch of freezing winter, as little of the colour green can be recognised, but spontaneous colour red is apparent, as two class Dv12s have started... (more)