Fenniarail Dr18 104 working an empty timber train over the calm lake Leppävesi at sunset

The amazing sound of two MGO V16 diesels echoes in the forests of Central Finland region. Timber, one of the main transport articles of Finnish railways is on the move once again

A red class Sr1 has arrived at Jyväskylä railway station for crew exchange and to wait upcoming traffic from west, while the mood of the night progresses further.

Blue hour is at it's peak when Destia Rail Oy Tka7 226 can be seen pushing snow banks away on the Haapamäki-Jyväskylä line

A misty but freezing day is coming to an end, or more like the daylight of the shortest day of the year when Dr18 102 is seen climbing a small hill before a steep decline to Jyväskylä station

The museum train rides have come to an end and the locomotives and their rollingstock start their return trip back to Haapamäki museum locomotive society's museum depot as the class Dv16 diesel l... (more)

Dv12 2637 working an empty train of box cars up the steep grade from Kangasvuori tunnel towards Äänekoski

VR class Dv12 diesel hydraulic number 2637 rolling downhill towards Jyväskylä with an empty timber train from Äänekoski pulp mills

Fenniarail timber train from Suolahti to Kouvola clearing snow off the line as the first train after heavy snowfall. Train drivers and dispatchers are on strike, but Fenniarail has been able to op... (more)

The newest locomotive in Fenniarail fleet on it's first visit to Central Finland. Here the new electric is seen waiting for an oncoming train at Vaajakoski siding in the outskirts of Jyväskylä

A pair of Dv12 class diesel hydraulics can be seen climbing the steep incline from Jyväskylä yard towards Petäjävesi with freight train 53381 from Jyväskylä to Alavus

A loaded timber train from Jämsä to Kouvola thundering over Haapakoski bridge after stopping for other traffic at Vaajakoski siding

The bright blue of Fenniarail Dr18 102 makes a nice contrast with the yellow trees as it rolls south with a loaded pulp wood train to Kouvola

The weekly Fenniarail timber train from Suolahti to Kouvola rolls through Kanavuori canyon with Dr18 class diesel electric leading

Today morning started with thick fog which got me to take a camera to Vaajakoski and photograph this empty VR timber train from Äänekoski pulp mill to Pieksämäki. The train had been waiting on... (more)