Ukraine 2005

new From 16 April until 28 April 2005 we went on a roundtrip Kiev - Yasinya - L'viv - Tzmerinka - Zaporotzje - Feodosiya - Sevastopol - Evpatoriya Kurort - Lozovaya - Poltava South - Kiev in the Ukraine with the Dzherelo hotel train.


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UZ ChME3-5516 shunts UZ coaches for a Kiev (UA) - Moskwa (RUS) train at Kiev (UA) on 16 April 2005.

UZ 2M62-0749 + 6 Dzherelo coaches as extra passenger train from Kiev (UA) to Dolyna (UA) at Dolyna (UA) on 17 April 2005.

Narrow gauge TU8 364 + extra passenger train from Yagodin (UA) to Solvtvino (UA) has just left Yagodin (UA) on 17 April 2005.

Narrow gauge TU8 364 + extra passenger train from Yagodin (UA) to Solvtvino (UA) passes through a tiny village near Yagodin (UA) on 17 April 2005.

Narrow guage snow mobile in Solvtvino (UA) on 17 April 2005.

Narrow gauge TU8 364 + extra passenger train from Solvtvino (UA) to Yagodin (UA) runs along a stream half an hour aftwr leaving Solvtvino (UA) on 17 April 2005.

UZ D1 799 pulls out of Yaremcha (UA) as passenger train 6441 (Kolomyia, UA - Rakhiv, UA) on 18 April 2005.

UZ D1 628 + 658 (from left to right) slow as Rakhiv (UA) - Iv. Frankovsk (UA) passenger train at Mikulichin (UA) on 18 April 2005.

UZ D1 628 + 658 (from left to right) as Rakhiv (UA) - Iv. Frankovsk (UA) passenger train departs at Mikulichin (UA) on 18 April 2005.

UZ M62 1546 runs through Tatariv (UA) with a Dolyna (UA) - Yasinya (UA) extra Dzherelo hotel train on 18 April 2005.

UZ D1 757 slows to stop at Vorokhta (UA) with a Iv. Frankovsk (UA) - Rakhiv (UA) passenger train on 18 April 2005.

UZ M62 1546 restarts its engine at Vorokhta (UA) with a Dolyna (UA) - Yasinya (UA) extra Dzherelo hotel train on 18 April 2005.

UZ M62 1546 runs through Voronenka (UA) with a Dolyna (UA) - Yasinya (UA) extra Dzherelo hotel train on 18 April 2005.

UZ DR1A-216 waits for its next duty at L'viv (UA) station on 19 April 2004.

UZ ChME3-2392 shunts besides a futurologic two-car DMU at L'viv (UA) on 20 April 2005.

UZ 2M62-1257 waits to depart with a freight train (UZ WL11-112A on the right) to Kiev (UA) at L'viv on 20 April 2005.

UZ WL80-481 eases a freight train out of L'viv (UA) on its way towards Khodorov (UA) on 20 April 2005.

UZ ChC4-118 just before leaving Tzmerinka (UA) with six coaches on its way from Fastov (UA) to L'viv (UA) on 20 April 2005.

UZ WL8-638 runs through the Zaporotzje (UA) station on its way from Tavrichesk (UA) to Sinel'nikovo (UA) on 21 April 2005.

UZ ER2-696 leaves Zaporotzje (UA) station on its way from Sinel'nikovo (UA) to Tavrichesk (UA) on 21 April 2005.

UZ ChC2-546 pulls in Zaporotzje (UA) station on its way from Tavrichesk (UA) to Sinel'nikovo (UA) on 21 April 2005.

UZ ChME3-4753 leaves with four UZ coaches the Feodosia (UA) station as passenger train 6756 to Vpadispavovka (UA) on 22 April 2005.

UZ ChM6-2027 shunts with one wagon at the champaign works in Balaklava (UA) on 23 April 2005.

UZ ChME3-6686 has just arrived in Bakhchisaray (UA) with a freight train from Simferopol (UA) on 25 April 2005.

UZ ChC2-455 leaves SImferopol (UA) with a 12 coach passenger train to Kiev (UA) on 25 April 2005.

UZ ER1-54 will soon arrive at Evpatoriya Kurort (UA) with passenger train 6633 from Simferopol (UA) on 26 April 2005.

UZ ChME-1849 shunts 6 UZ coaches at Evpatoriya Kurort (UA) before departure behind a ChC2 electric locomotive to Mockba (RUS) on 26 April 2005.

UZ ER1-33 has just left the outskirts of Evpatoriya (UA) on its way to Simferopol (UA) as passenger train 6684 on 26 April 2005.

UZ ChME3-6706 has just left the outskirts of Evpatoriya (UA) on its way to Simferopol (UA) with a short freight train.

Behold the beatyfull streamlined UZ ER1-138 which has just arrived at Evpatoriya Kurort (UA) as passenger train 6645 from Simferopol (UA) on 26 April 2005.

UZ ER1-62 arrives at Evpatoriya Kurort (UA) as passenger train 6647 from Simferopol (UA) on 26 April 2005.

UZ ChME3-1849 uses one UZ coach to shunt UZ ER1-62 EMU to another track! Evpatoriya Kurort (UA), 26 April 2005.

UZ ER1-35 nears at Evpatoriya Kurort (UA) as passenger train 6651 from Simferopol (UA) on 26 April 2005.

UZ TEP70-0141 has just arrived at Poltava Pivdenna (UA) with the 6-coach Dzherelo hotel train from Evpatoriya Kurort (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ new DMU 620M-002 is tested at Poltava Pivdenna (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ TEP70-0154 has just arrived at Poltava Pivdenna (UA) out of Charkiv (UA) and stands alongside new UZ DMU 620M-002 on 27 April 2005.

UZ ChME-2059 shunts five UZ coaches at Poltava Pivdenna (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ TEP70-0170 arrives with 10 UZ coaches as passenger train 079 from Mockba (RUS) to Kremenchug (UA) at Poltava Pivdenna (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ 2TE116-745 + 10 UZ coaches leaves Poltava Pivdenna (UA) as passenger train 079 from Mockba (RUS) to Kremenchug (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ TEP70-0222 arrives with 6 UZ coaches as passenger train 639 from Charkiv (UA) to Kremenchug (UA) at Poltava Pivdenna (UA) on 27 April 2005.

EVR 2TE116-875 has just been pulled out of the Poltava workshop by UZ ChME3-2427 and will soon be placed ahead of a freight train to Kiev (UA) for further transport to Estonia, 27 April 2005.

UZ TEP70-0094 arrives with 7 UZ coaches from Charkiv (UA) at Poltava Pivdenna (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ TEP70-0080 arrives with 12 UZ coaches as passenger train 371 from Uva (UA) to Odessa (UA) at Poltava Pivdenna (UA) on 27 April 2005.

A UZ TEP70 approaches with a measurement train from Poltava Kievska (UA) to Poltava Pivdenna (UA) the foothill of a Kiev monastery at Poltava Kracnschi Put (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ TEP70-0143 leaves Poltava Pivdenna (UA) with a seven coach passenger train 616 to Mariupol (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ DR1A-272 arrives at Poltava Pivdenna (UA) with a passenger train from Post-Vorskla (UA) to Charkiv (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ ChME3-2059 pushes 12 coaches to the parking area near Poltava Pivdenna (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ ChME3-2059 takes along a UZ measurement coach through Poltava Pivdenna (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ DR1A-237 + DR1A-142 (from left to right) arrive at Poltava Pivdenna (UA) as a passenger train from Charkiv (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ DR1A-255 arrives at Poltava Pivdenna (UA) as a passenger train from Charkiv (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ 2TE116-1474 is waiting to depart Poltava Pivdenna (UA) freight yard with a work train besides a UZ 2TE116-1102 powered empty coal train on 27 April 2005.

UZ 2TE116-1102 departs Poltava Pivdenna (UA) freight yard with an empty coal train alongside UZ 2TE116-1474 which powers a work train on 27 April 2005.

UZ DR1A-263 leaves Poltava Pivdenna (UA) for Charkiv (UA) on 27 April 2005.

UZ ER9M 551 pulls out of Kyivska Rusanivka (UA) in the Kiev (UA) suburbs with a passenger train from Darnytsia-Deso (UA) towards Kiev Alma (UA) on 29 April 2005.

UZ WL80-445 passes Kyivska Rusanivka (UA) in the Kiev (UA) suburbs with a 54 car freight train from Kiev Alma (UA) to nearby Darnytsia-Deso (UA) freight yard on 29 April 2005.