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TTR161 Czech Railways part 1 the south-east

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on February 3, 2021

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The Czech Republic, once part of the Austro Hungarian Empire then the Soviet Empire, became an independent country on the 1st January 1992. Just seven years later it was in the EU. Now separated from Slovakia the standard gauge rail network is nearly 9,550km in length, about a third is electrified. At…

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TTR162 Czech Railways part 2 The south

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on February 3, 2021

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We head south from Olomouc towards Austria – we start at Přerov an industrial town of 50,000 situated at the southern end of a triangular junction: west to Olomouc and Prague – east to Ostrava and Poland. This is Czech transit corridor 2 (TEN23): Sweden and Poland – to Austria and Italy…

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TTR170 Czech Railways part 3 Brno, Znojmo & Budweiser

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Today we start in the Republic’s second city Brno. We approach from the south over the first steam powered railway of the Austro Hungarian Empire. In Brno we look at the extensive tram and trolleybus system, the main station Brno hl, and the suburban network before discussing the prospects, and…

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TTR171 Czech Railways part 4 Břeclav border

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A special tri-border edition where we spend time at one of those delightful locations where three railway administrations come together and cohabit. Břeclav is where Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia meet. We look at Břeclav then move steadily south- not over the Nordbahn to Vienna but over the…

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TTR173 Railfreight Holland 4

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The Betuweroute was part of a strategic plan to maintain the competitiveness of Rotterdam Port and release capacity on the classic passenger train network. Planning started in the 1980s, but construction was slow, because of complex planning regulations, difficult consultation exercises and environmental…

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TTR183 Czech Railways part 5 Ostrava.

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Today we are in Ostrava near the Polish border in the northeast. Before the mid 18th Century Ostrava was just a village on an important trade route between north and south Europe. In 1763 black coal was discovered – an industrial boom followed, Ostrava became ‘Steel City”. Modern Ostrava…

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TTR186 VR IC Cabride+ Helsinki to Hämeenlinna

from Tickettoriderailway PRO on January 29, 2021

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Finland is the northernmost country within the EU and its capital Helsinki the most northerly metropolitan area in the world! The small city, just 600,000 lies on the Gulf of Finland 80km north of Tallinn, 300km from St Petersburg in Russia. Our train is IC 47 it’s Monday 3rd June 2013 and the…

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TTR187 VR IC Cabride+ Hämeenlinna to Tampere and Parkano

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Today we undertake a journey with VR IC 47 it’s Monday 3rd June 2013, we are at Hämeenlinna. The time is 11.11 and we are ready to depart on our journey to Tampere and Parkano. This is the mainline to Tampere and onward to Oulu, double track as far as the junction for Pori- the port on the…

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TTR188 VR IC Cabride+ Tampere to Jyväskylä

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Today we are travelling from Finland’s second city Tampere across the centre of the country through the Finnish Lake district it’s regarded as one of the most scenic railway journeys in the country. Our train is IC 905 the 07.00 from Turku on the Baltic coast to Pieksämäki. The…

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TTR189 VR IC Cabride+ Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki VR Regional Pieksä

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Today we are travelling from Finland’s second city Tampere across the centre of the country through the Finnish Lake district. It’s regarded as one of the most scenic railway journeys in the country. Our train is IC 905 the 07.00 from Turku on the Baltic coast to Pieksämäki. The…

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TTR192 The Railways of France part 1

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The first in a series of regional documentaries covering the country, and where appropriate France’s immediate neighbours. The centre for our exploration is Thionville in the Department of Lorraine, though we actually start at Somain and Valenciennes in the Nord-Pas-de Calais, make a foray into…

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TTR193 The Railways of France part 2 Lorraine, Metz & Nancy.

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It helps to understand the railways in the area if we know something of the history of eastern France. After the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, the area of Alsace-Lorraine was annexed by the newly created German Empire, Alsace-Lorraine became a Reichsland and Metz became in effect…

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