‘Super Train’ in Finland sets new record: the equivalent of 92 trucks

Picture: VR Transpoint

The Finnish railway company VR Transpoint has introduced another heavy weight to the railways. Dubbed the Super Train, it carries a weight of 7,000 tonne, and 80 wagons. Moreover, it is about one kilometre long. According to the company, this sets a new record on Finnish railways.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

1 comment op “‘Super Train’ in Finland sets new record: the equivalent of 92 trucks”

Jakub Vambera|20.04.21|09:55

Locomotives is Vectron, No vector. VR transpoint have locomotives Siemens Vectron version VR 😉

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‘Super Train’ in Finland sets new record: the equivalent of 92 trucks

Picture: VR Transpoint

The Finnish railway company VR Transpoint has introduced another heavy weight to the railways. Dubbed the Super Train, it carries a weight of 7,000 tonne, and 80 wagons. Moreover, it is about one kilometre long. According to the company, this sets a new record on Finnish railways.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

1 comment op “‘Super Train’ in Finland sets new record: the equivalent of 92 trucks”

Jakub Vambera|20.04.21|09:55

Locomotives is Vectron, No vector. VR transpoint have locomotives Siemens Vectron version VR 😉

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