This stem loco bearing # 50, a Schwartzkopff is on display at the Railway Museum in Port Velho. The museum was once the Estacao da Ferrovia, Ferroviaria Railway station on the Medeira to Manmore railway built between 1871 -1812. and closed down in 1972. The once excellent museum is now closed. The locomotives including this one has long since seen their last maintenance due to lack of funds.
Whether it's an almost vertical shuttle up a mountain or a voyage aboard a luxury carriage, a rail journey can be a unforgettable experience. So climb aboard and watch the landscape roll past through my blog. Discover the beauty of the world on trains. I will be happy to hear from you. E. Mail me on ravindrar@sltnet.lk
Friday, 30 July 2010
Rail Track in Macedonia
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
100 Years of Rail Track Dolni Lipka - Stity, Czech Republic.
Tuesday, 20 July 2010
Le Petit Train (The Little Yellow Train), France.
Le Petit Train Jaune also known as The Little Yellow Train travels over the Sejourne viaduct during the 63 KM journey between the towns of Villefrance-de-Conflent and la Tour de Carol in France. It is the highest rail track in France. The train passes Bolquere, the highest railway station in Europe, 1593 meters above sea level.
Saturday, 17 July 2010
DB - Baureihe Class VT 08 at Berlin Hbf, Germany.
Tuesday, 6 July 2010
Amsterdam Central Railway Station, Netherlands.
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