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Sweden. HULTSFRED - LINKÖPING (2003) View from the Train Driver's Cab

Travel back in time and enjoy the great view and beauty of the railroads in Sweden. Enjoy the charm of vintage trains and railways before they where changed or rebuilt beyond recognition.

This video was shot from Y1 railcar 1342. It had been completely changed and rebuilt with a lot of bus-components such as Volvo-engines and Allison transmissions.

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Camping Tiveden at lake Unden near Tiveden national park

Sweden. LAHOLM - ÄNGELHOLM (1994) View from the last train car.

Travel back in time and enjoy the great view and beauty of the railroads in Sweden. Enjoy the charm of vintage trains and railways before they where changed or rebuilt beyond recognition.

Always remember to enable subtitles for more information during the journey.

This entire line has been scrapped and replaced by a high speed double tracked railway.

Sweden. Inland Railway: MORA - SÖRTJÄRN (1997) Train Driver's Cab View from Y1 1360

Travel back in time and enjoy the great view and beauty of the railroads in Sweden. Enjoy the charm of vintage trains and railways before they where changed or rebuilt beyond recognition.

The railcars that where used during this journey was Y1 1360 and YF1 1330. The video is shot from 1360 whictch was in 2004 sold to Croatian and got the class 7122 and number 030.

Plenty of conversations go on during this journey and I don't feel comfortable publishing some of them. That is why a large part of this journey is without sound.

This was filmed a very hot in July. The filters to the railcars cooling systems hadn't been properly cleansed and where covered with dust. I had the consequenses that two or maybe Three out of four Engines disconnected from time to time

Sweden. Inland Railway: GÄLLIVARE - JOKKMOKK (1997) Train Driver's Cab View from Y1 1360

Travel back in time and enjoy the great view and beauty of the railroads in Sweden. Enjoy the charm of vintage trains and railways before they where changed or rebuilt beyond recognition.

This video is shot from Y1 railcar1360 equipped with the origianl Fiat-engines. YF1 1330 is behind.

Y1 1360 was in 2004 sold and transferred to Croatia and got the class 7122 and number 030.

Part 2. How to Drive Y1 1303. A Swedish-Italian Railcar.

This video isn't about the beautiful views. It was simply about to capture the sensation of driving an original Y1 railcar with the original Fiat-engines. The sound is great. I suggest you plug in your headphones.

The line is Simrishamn - Ystad and the video was shot in 2003.

This Y1 railcar number 1303 was in the year of 2004 sold and transferred to Croatia where it got the class 7122 and number 031. Unfortunately, not long after it arrived, it smashed into a truck and was scrapped thereafter.

Charles XII (Swedish - Karl XII) the king of Sweden

Charles XII (Swedish - Karl XII) the king of Sweden from from 1697 to 1718. He was an exceptionally skilled military leader and tactician as well as an able politician, credited with introducing important tax and legal reforms.

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Sweden. YSTAD - MALMÖ (1995) Train Driver's Cab View from Y1 1318.

Travel back in time and enjoy the great view and beauty of the railroads in Sweden. Enjoy the charm of vintage trains and railways before they where changed or rebuilt beyond recognition.

This is a journey that took place less than a year before the electification of this line was finished. An end of an era. Y1 railcar 1318 was used, equipped with original Fiat engines.