Forward into the past: In the capital on the way out the locomotive, which is more than sixty years

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More than 2.5 hundreds of tickets sold out almost immediately.

The village is a gift to residents and guests of the city from “Ukrzaliznytsya”. The tickets for the flight sold out in advance. Enough not everyone reads TSN.19.30.

Audience entertainment, Vladislav – work. All his life he dreamed about trains. Grew up near the railroad junction and ran to listen to stories of drivers.On a two-hour trip they stocked two tones of coal. In a furnace over a thousand degrees. In the cockpit – 50. They heat the water vapor drives the mechanisms.

This is one of the last steam locomotives of ER 787-46. They were discontinued in ‘ 56. Previously, they were not equal in the carriage of goods currently this rarity cherish and allow us to get back on the track only a few times a year for entertainment of passengers.

Some take pictures, others hurry to take their places. More than 2.5 hundreds of tickets sold out almost immediately. However come could not all. At present the thought of excursions vary.

“Crazy heat, the train was not air conditioning, but if open the window, heard the smell of burnt coal and the smoke’s getting in,” says one of the passengers.

Video settings Kiev launched a retro-train

The locomotive, which is more than sixty years, gave the people of Kiev and guests of the city “Ukrzaliznytsya”. This is one of the last steam locomotives R 787-46. Previously they were not equal in the carriage of goods currently this rarity cherish and allow be on the rails only a few times a year for entertainment of passengers.

TSN. 19:30

Yesterday, 20:33

No video or audio. The train goes without stops in a circle – route commuter trains for mostly garages, construction sites, railway station. Double crosses the Dnieper.

With retro here only the locomotive, but the passenger cars familiar to every Ukrainian. Well, another is that black and white photo in the train of the second class. Those who wanted to plunge into the retro-culture, expected more. Those who are in the train for the first time – love it

And “train” the tradition retain all. Some food was taken along, others are waiting their turn in the dining car. Menu, pies, chocolates, tea, coffee-water. All disperse immediately.

Forward into the past: In the capital on the way out the locomotive, which is more than sixty years

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