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Electric Locomotive PaFaWag EU07-052. 2024
Kraków 2024-09-16 Electric Locomotive PaFaWag EU07-052. The electric locomotive EU07-052, factory number 4E-052, was manufactured in January 1969 at the PaFaWag factory in Wrocław. In February 1969, the locomotive went to MD Dęblin. Then MD Poznań Franowo (July 1975), MT Poznań (July 1997), MZ Poznań (April 1999), Zakład Taboru Poznań (September 1999), PKP Cargo Poznań…
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PKP Nowy Sącz. 2024
Nowy Sącz 14-09-2024 Nowy Sącz Railway Station. 2024 Geographic coordinates: 49.605N 20.704E. Elevation 308 m. Address; Ulica Kolejowa 15, 33-300 Nowy Sącz. Poland, Lesser Poland Voivodeship. According to the PKP classification, the station has the category of a regional station. In September 2024, 34 passenger trains departed from Nowy Sącz station during the day. You…
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Steam Locomotive TKt48-177. 2024
Nowy Sącz 2024-09-04 Steam Locomotive TKt48-177. In the first half of the 20th century, tank locomotives were very popular. They were well suited for work on local lines and pulled passenger and light freight trains. They efficiently negotiated curves with a radius of only 150 m. Tank locomotives did not require turntables, because their running…
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PKP Toruń Główny. 2024
Toruń 2024-09-04 Toruń Główny Railway Station. Geographic coordinates: 53.000N 18.614E. Elevation 41 m (135 ft). The city of Toruń. The Slavic stronghold of Toruń was built in the 9th century. The reason for its creation was a convenient place for crossing the Vistula. These areas were inhabited by a Slavic tribe – the Lusatians. Toruń…
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Electric Locomotive PESA Gama 111Ed-076. 2024.
Toruń 2024-09-03 Electric Locomotive PESA Gama 111Ed-076 “Wojtek”. The PESA Gama electric locomotive is a good return of Polish manufacturers to the construction of locomotives in Poland, which were designed by Polish engineers. After the difficult 90s of the 20th century, the systemic transformation (without lustration and decommunization), two large manufacturers of rolling stock appeared…
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Steam Locomotive TKh49-5564 in Toruń. 2024.
Toruń 2024-09-02 Steam Locomotive TKh49-5564 in Toruń. The first steam locomotive produced in Free Poland in the “First Locomotive Factory in Poland S.A.” in Chrzanów for industrial railways was a three-axle standard gauge tank locomotive. The Republic of Poland bought the technical documentation for the locomotive in Austria and a locomotive designated T1A was built…
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Historic train at Toruń Główny station. 2024.
Toruń 2024-09-02 Historic train at Toruń Główny station. On April 26, 2023, a historic passenger train consisting of four historic cars arrived at Toruń Główny station. The historic Ol49-3 steam locomotive with a 25D49-3 tender was placed at the head of the train. The entire train was placed on a fenced and lit track and…
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PKP Bytów. 2024
Bytów 2024-08-31 Bytów Railway Station. Geographic coordinates 54.162N 17.486E. Elevation 128 m (420 ft). Bytów City. Bytów is a city in the northern part of Poland, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, belongs to the Bytów district and is an urban-rural commune. The city obtained city rights in 1346. In the period 1975–1998, the city administratively belonged…
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PKP Ustka. 2024
Ustka 2024-08-30 Ustka Railway Station. Geographic coordinates: 54.578N 16.861E. Elevation 1 m. Ustka railway station is located in the Pomeranian Voivodeship. It currently has the category of a tourist station. In 2022, the station served up to 1,300 passengers per day, during the holiday season. Ustka railway station is located on the railway line No.…
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Bombardier TRAXX EU47-001 Electric Locomotive. 2024
Ustka 2024-08-29 Passenger carriages in the “push-pull” system. The “push-pull” system in Polish means to push and pull. Translating this into rail transport, it means that the driving car can be either at the beginning of the train or at the end of the train. This system is nothing new in Poland. Before World War…