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Old shunter of class Tve1 in front of the old roundhouse in Haapamäki on 25/06/95. The roundhouse houses some museum and diesel locomotives in working condition and is located next to the scrapyard. Everything is freely accessible for everybody (including railfans!). Photo by Marco van Uden <m.van.uden@worldonline.nl> Scan by Tobias B. Köhler <unci@tigerden.com>

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VR - Finland Petrol-paraffin locomotive Vk11 101 was built in Västervik in Sweden in 1930. Intended as a cheap replacement for a steam locomotive, it was used for most of its life as a workshop shunter in Oulu. Suomen Rautatiemuseo, Hyvinkää, 18-06-2019 Digital photo by Marco van Uden

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VR's tiny shunter trr 370 in Turku. These locos are quite rare nowadays. Observe the coupler equipped with remote control :) Photo (16th of June 1997) by Pekka Kallio <pkio@iki.fi> http://www.iki.fi/~pkio

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Finnish State Railways' diesel shunter class Tve4 ("käkikello"; "cuckoo clock") number 535 is shunting passenger cars on Turku railway yard on the 31th of October 1996. Technical information of class Tve4: Numbers: 501-540 Wheel arrangement: Bdh Highest speed: 75 km/h Producer: Valmet (Finland) in 1978 - 1983, also produced in 1990's Motor: Scania Ds14 02 A 04 Efficiency: 295 kW Length: 9280 mm Weight: 34 t Valmet has also produced this kind of locos as class Move 250B for industrial operation. Photo by Pekka Kallio <pekka.kallio@pp.kolumbus.fi>

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Finnish light weight shunter Tve4 in Riihimäki railway station. 20.7.98 Photo by: Juha Knaapila (juha.knaapila@icon.fi) More finnish train pictures available in http://www.mbnet.fi/~juhaknaa (in finnish)

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A Tve4 class light-weight locomotive shunting in Kouvola, August 1987. Photo and scan by Henri Hovi (hemaho@cc.jyu.fi)