1021 - VR Finnish Railways   Contributor's Pick!       
150 years anniversary of VR Finnish Railways. The 4-6-2 steamer provided daily services between Hyvinkää and Hanko during the anniversary weekend. For the trip with 10 stops at passenger stations along the line it needed 4 hours travelling time. Hr1 class is the largest passenger express steam locomotive, built in Finland between 1937 and 1957 and was in operating service till 1971.
Date: 8/12/2012 Location: Lohja,  FI Country Flag Views: 305 Collection Of:   Peider SwissTrip
Locomotives: VR HR1(UNKNOWN)    Author:  Peider SwissTrip
1021 - VR Finnish Railways
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  Valtion Rautatiet - Finnish Railways
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Name Type Comments Date
Gary Everhart General Impressive history attached to this steamer! Beautiful photo! 1/2/2013 6:13:24 AM
Michael Hartman General NICE. 1/2/2013 5:41:27 PM

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