Inauguration train of the new 17 km diesel freight line which connect the Ikonio port (Cosco container terminal) close to Piraeus with Thriasio railway complex on the Athens-Kiato railway axis.
The OSE locomotive A 504 is placed on a road platform in order to reach Elefsina port. The final destination is NREC factory in U.S.A. for general overhaul. This was the only MX636 locomotive of i... (more)
Since 2004 this scenic route has been abandoned in favor of a new high speed line through a tunnel.At this picture the early morning intercity to Athens is approaching Platamonas station.