[PL] One week in Upper Silesia (41pic)

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Hello,

From 26th October until 2nd November I was on holiday in Katowice. I have been asked by many friends, why I just do in Poland vacation. Katowice is a city in the "Upper Silesia industrial area" an is located in a coal region. For this you can cheap shopping in Poland.

26th October:

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I started my tour in Hanover and drove to Bielefeld. In Bielefeld I take the EN447 to Berlin HBF.

In Berlin HBF we must wait for three hours and take the EC249 to Wroclaw.

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Between Forst and Zary.

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Between Zary and Wegliniec.

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SU46 032 during locomotive changes in Wegliniec.

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From Wroclaw we travel with a TLK to Katowice.

27th October:

The next day we visit Katowice Ligota and Katowice Petroviec.

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EP09 027 in Katowice Ligota.

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A TEM2 in Katowice Petroviec.

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A "Kibel" with a local train direction Tychy.

28th October:

The "Upper Silesia industrial area" has the largest tram network in europe.

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A Konstal 105Na in Dwor(Katowice).

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The same place with 521.

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Dandowka(Sosnowiec), 530.

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The overland route to Kazimierz Petla ends in a small village.

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440 between Zakret and Kazimierz Petla.

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274, Porabka Pekinska

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A old Wiener tram in Daleka (Sosnowiec).

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627 in Czeladzka Przemsza(Bedzin)

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Huta Bankowa (Bedzin)

29th October:

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Huta Pokoj (Ruda-Slaska) with a tram to Chorzow Ratuiz.

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The same place with a tram to Chebzie Petla.

From Chebzie Petla we take a bus to Bytom. It was an old German bus. This only consisted of rust.

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The station Bytom.

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The line 38 near Stacja Ruchu (Bytom).

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In the Evening we visit Katowice Glowny. A TEM2 with a coal train.

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EN57 954 with a local train to Lubliniec.

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EP08 013 with a TLK to Warzawa.

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EU07 169 with a local train.

30th October:

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Huta Pokoj again, ST44 1202 with a coal train.

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111 and 110 in Biskupice (Zabarze).

A other overland near Bytom.

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Odrzanska(Bytom), 470

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707.

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Again in Katowice Glowny, EU07 106.

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EU07 348. Here is heated everywhere even with coal. Therefore, the fog.

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ET22 1106 with a local train.

31th october:

We stay near Katowice Ligota.

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EU07 1503 with mixed freight.

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ST43 and a TEM2 with a coal train.

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EU07 1515 with a container train.

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A other place, EP09 033 with the EC100 to Praha.

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181 078 with cement.

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EU07 065 with a local train.

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EU07 193.

1st November:

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EU07 527 in Katowice Petroviec.

2nd November:

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SU46 032 take our train in Wegliniec.

Eric
 




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