A pair of VR class Sr1 electrics working a steel coil train southbound past the Näsinneula tower, an iconic landmark of Tampere. Built in 1971, Näsinneula (The needle of Näsi) was inspired by t... (more)

Political strikes has put the VR's freight traffic under a hold, but there are few exceptions. A freight train from Talvivaara has stopped at red lights to wait upcoming trains from South. After t... (more)

Some shunting is needed at the Kuusankoski rail yard, and VR's class Dv12 heads towards the industrial complex by first crossing and passing the early spring scenes of Kuusankoski.

After the line is clear, the old workhorse starts it return trip back to Kuopio railway yard. One of its first obstacles is to cross the mighty Kallansillat railway bridge while the old class Dv12... (more)

Early spring has settled on the landscapes of Keuruu in the form of mist and moisture. From that, a red pair appears as the two class Dv12s are pulling empty timber wagons to Alavus ready for load... (more)

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.

Sr1 3004, celebrating it's 51st year of service hard at work. Today's assignment: an empty timber train 55590 from Seinäjoki to Oulu

One of VR's Siemens Vectron locomotives trailing on a push pull Intercity train service IC 34 from Rovaniemi in the arctic circle to the Finnish capital Helsinki

Shadows are watching as clear skies and scenes are glowing bright. Between those extremes, an empty freight to Kajaani rushes by as the class Sr1 is pulling the train.

Empty freight train comes behind the frozen bend as the class Sr1 pulls empty Russian wagons to Kajaani, which shall be loaded with wooden chips.

Like in a fairy tale, two class Dv12s are slowly wondering in the scenes filled in snow while they are trying their best to reach their destination which is the Pieksämäki freight yard.

Winter has got a painful grip from the doomed class Sr2 and type Sm3, but the indestructible class Sr1 comes to a rescue, as it pulls the two to Jyväskylä.

Intercity train from Oulu to Helsinki has just departed from Kuopio station few minutes ago, and already it has blended in the winter surroundings of the local are as Vectron accelerates train int... (more)

Freeze in the valleys and forrest is evident in terms of tones. But spontaneous change to red is evident when three class Dv12s speeding to Pieksämäki.

Landscapes in central Finland has experienced the touch of freezing winter, as little of the colour green can be recognised, but spontaneous colour red is apparent, as two class Dv12s have started... (more)