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M62-1166 at Brest, with the 17.25 to Minsk on 16 March
1997. Brest is the border town near the Polish frontier, and has
a very impressive station building. |
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A Russian sleeping car inside the bogie-changing shed at
Brest. Cross-border trains are jacked up, with passengers still
on board, in order that the bogies can be exchanged from standard
gauge to Russian 1524mm broad gauge or vice-versa. The train here
is the Frankfurt to Moscow "Jan Kiepura" on 8 July
2006. |
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RZhD (Russian Railways) locomotive ChS4T-375 at
the head of the Brussels to Moscow "Ost-West Express",
at Brest station on 16 March 1997. |
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