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June 2008

A trip to the northern reaches of Slovakia with a base at Zilina.
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Pulling into the station at Vychodna on 27 June 2008 is ZS 162.003 with train Os7808 from Kosice to Zilina
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Pulling into the station at Vychodna on 27 June 2008 is ZS 162.003 with train Os7808 from Kosice to Zilina

  • With a relatively short but very heavy steel products train from US Steel near Kosice ZS Cargo 183.030 slows to stop at Vychodna on 27 June 2008 so that the banker at the rear can be detached
  • ZS Cargo 183.010 starts the downhill run through Vychodna on 27 June 2008 with a westbound freight
  • ZS 163.115 rolls into Vychodna with a stopping service to Spisska Nova Ves on 27 June 2008
  • Having helped a heavy westbound service as far as Vychodna on 27 June 2008 ZS Cargo 183.007 prepares to attach to the rear of the freight in the background for the run down to Spisska Nova Ves
  • On 27 June 2008 passing a freight in the loop line at Vychodna ZS 162.005 rolls through the station with R610 from Kosice to Bratislava, although the loco will be replaced later in the journey as it runs on DC power and Bratislava is in the AC area
  • ZS 163.108 pauses at Vychodna with train Os7815 to Kosice but on 27 June 2008 business is very slack
  • With one of the named InterCity services that has a dedicated, officialy'tagged', first class coach seen behind ZS 363.143 as it rushes through Vychodna on 27 June 2008. This train is IC511, the 1312 from Bratislava to Kosice
  • Pulling into the station at Vychodna on 27 June 2008 is ZS 162.003 with train Os7808 from Kosice to Zilina
  • The passenger station pilot 110.041 is in action at Zilina on 27 June 2008
  • Looking a little less pristine than the first time I saw it but still presentable ZS 362.015 runs round at Zilina on 27 June 2008
  • ZS 362.003 departs from Zilina with R612 from Kosice to Bratislava on 27 June 2008
  • ZS 162.008 heads off to the depot at Zilina on 27 June 2008
  • The last light of the evening catches ZS 163.109 as it runs around a train at Zilina on 27 June 2008
  • The setting sun pops out from below the clouds on 27 June 2008 and catches railcar 811.013 full-on as it runs to the depot at Zilina
  • ZS 750.093 sits at Banska Bystrica on 28 June 2008 having arrived with train Os7341 from Vrutky
  • ZS 350.006 runs into Zilina on 28 June 2008 with train IC501 from Bratislava to Kosice
  • ZS Cargo 183.003 heads westward through Zilina on 28 June 2008
  • ZS 240-144 sits patiently at Banska Bystrica on 28 June 2008 waiting for its next duty
  • ZS Cargo 736.008 and 736.016 run into Banska Bystrica with a freight on 28 June 2008
  • Another look at ZS Cargo 736.008 and 736.016 at Banska Bystrica on 28 June 2008. It seemed that all was not well and the proliferation of open equipment access doors tended to point to faults
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