The veteran Soviet Railways steam locomotive OV-324 is hauling an excursion train between the Leningrad Vitebsk Station in Leningrad and Pushkin. In Russia, the Ov steam locomotives were called "O... (more)

The Er 768-04 from the Russian Railways hauling the Baltic Coast Express is taking water in a liitle station between Varna and Leningrad. The train is overtaken by a freight train hauled by the 2T... (more)

The Er 768-04 from the Russian Railways hauling the Baltic Coast Express is making a short break in a liitle station between Varna and Leningrad. The Baltic Coast Express was the first steam chart... (more)

The DMU DR1A #252 is leaving the Tallinn station with a local passenger train. The DR1 diesel trainset was manufactured by Rīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca starting in 1963 for suburba... (more)

The DMU DR1A #232 is leaving the Tallinn station with a local passenger train.

The Russian heavy diesel locomotive TEP70 #0157 is leaving the Tallinn station with a long passenger train.

The Russian heavy diesel locomotive #3234 of the ChME3 class is shunting in Tallinn. In 1990, Estonia was still part of the USSR. The ČKD ChME3 is a six axle road-switcher diesel-electric loc... (more)

Two Russian heavy diesel locomotives of the M62 class are resting at the Tallinn shed. In 1990, Estonia was still part of the USSR.

Tatra T3SU streetcar #3-1123 in the streets of Riga on a cold and rainy day. In 1990, Latvia was still part of the USSR.

The EMU ER1 1032 is leaving the Tallinn railway station with a local passenger train.

Back in 1990, the Russian steam locomotive Su252-95 was no more in active service but was used as a stationary boiler and parked next to some industrial building that requires hot water or heating... (more)

Back in 1990, the Russian steam locomotive Su252-95 was no more in active service but was used as a stationary boiler and parked next to some industrial building that requires hot water or heating... (more)

Front view of the Russian P36 0064 at the Brest station. Photo taken with permission.

Close up view on the cab of the Russian P36 0064. These locomotives had an all-weather cab to deal with the harsh winter weather.

P36 0064 is awaiting departure from the Brest station at the border between Poland and Belarus. In 1990, this was the first steam charter to be organized in the former Soviet Union. The train run ... (more)