Category: Trains

The only class 121 “Scooter” / “Bone Shaker” from Usti ( https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lokomotiva_121 ) that is still in service in Slovakia with https://zoszvolen.sk/ showed up in the Czech Republic, specifically in Horni Sucha. It was hauling a class 140 “Bobbin” ( https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lokomotiva_140 ), also from our eastern neighbors https://www.investex-groups.sk/en/ and on top of that they apparently …

⚠️ Note: the images from this post were lost during an outage in 2016. Missing images are automatically replaced with a funny placeholder by the Broken Image Placeholder plugin. First, the years for which I kept my tickets: 👻 This link is deader than Flash Player. of my CD tickets and seat reservations bought in …

Note: the images in this post were lost during an outage in 2016. The Broken Image Placeholder plugin automatically replaces the missing images with a funny placeholder. Today, June 1, 2016, I took the train as usual from OV-Vitkovice to Cesky Tesin, scheduled departure at 15:29 and arrival at 16:11. We were already standing still …

Warning: the images in this post were lost during an outage in 2016. The Broken Image Placeholder plugin automatically replaces missing images with a funny placeholder. On Friday, May 20, 2016 I finished my shift as usual, that is at 2:30 PM, waited in the canteen until 2:40 PM, had a drink and ate a …

⚠️ Note: the images in this post were lost during an outage in 2016. The Broken Image Placeholder plugin automatically replaces the missing images with a funny placeholder. Over the last 2 days I traveled 2 times to Ostravice from Ropice. It is 61 km one way, and with my IN50 card a return ticket …

(I recommend clicking on it so you can see it in a higher resolution) I couldn’t get a closer shot because I didn’t feel like going onto the platform (I didn’t even have a ticket), but at least you can see the sign Cesky Tesin there, so you can be sure I’m not feeding you …

https://www.aktualne.cz/r~i:article:682700/ “The train conductor told the court that he had seen the running figure from the window, but because of the fog and darkness he did not realize it was the dispatcher trying at all costs to stop the train. He thought it was a passenger who had not made it on board in time.” …