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PO Aeroport H., Otopeni, Romania SNTFC "CFR Calatori" S.A. 96-2018-8 Train: P 10713 (Bucuresti Nord - Balotesti) This train (and all other trains on route Bucuresti Nord - Balotesti) is called ,, Henri Coanda Expres" (with one "s"), because from PO Aeroport H. a minibus (freight van converted for passenger traffic) or two (depending on the number of passengers) can be taken to the "Henri Coanda" International Airport. You can by a combined ticket for train+minibus or, if you don't want to go to the airport, you can use the train as normal regional train for the stations on the route. More pictures (over 96) with class 96 locomotives, at high resolutions, can be seen in this page. Photo by Dr2005 - transportbucuresti.trei(a)gmail.com, www.trenuri.uv.ro.

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Curtea de Arges, Romania S.N.T.F.C. ,, C.F.R. Calatori" S.A. 96-2108-7 Train: A 1592 (Curtea de Arges - Bucuresti Nord) More pictures with class 96 DMUs. Photo by Dr2005 - transportbucuresti.trei(a)gmail.com, www.transport-in-comun.ro/trenuri.

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Pitesti, Romania S.N.T.F.C. ,, C.F.R. Calatori" S.A. 96-2108-7 Train: A 1592 (Curtea de Arges - Bucuresti Nord) More pictures (over 150) with class 96 DMUs. The website www.trenuri.uv.ro moved to a new address: WWW.TRANSPORT-IN-COMUN.RO/TRENURI. The old links (that reffer to the old domain) are still available and will redirect you to the new links. Photo by Dr2005 - transportbucuresti.trei(a)gmail.com, www.transport-in-comun.ro/trenuri.

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CFR Desiro 96-2520-3 ABp/96-2020-4 Bpd Graz Köflacher Bahnhof, 2003-06-21 Photo: tobias b köhler

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An inter-regional train ("Accelerat") from Timisoara to Baia Mare entering Arad station. The train is composed of 3 (!!!) Desiro DMUs. Date: 11.03.2007 Photo by: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro).

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An inter-regional train ("Accelerat") from Timisoara to Baia Mare in Arad station. The crowd seen on the platform are its passengers enjoying a cigarette break during the stop. On CFR's trains the smoking is completely prohibited. Date: 11.03.2007 Photo by: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro).

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Acceleratul 1743, Timisoara Nord-Baia Mare ,format din trei rame Desiro,trecand fara oprire prin statia Ortisoara.Fotografiat de Kupcso Cristian.23.04.2007.

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Rapid train from Bucuresti Nord arriving at Bacau (Romania). The first DMU goes to Suceava Nord, the second and the third one go to Piatra Neamt. 20.08.2006 Martin P.

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Desiro VT 642, Boghiu liber Jakobs. Photo: Trimbita Corneliu, Romania E-mail: trimbitacorneliu@yahoo.com

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Desiro VT 642, Boghiu motor. Photo: Trimbita Corneliu, Romania E-mail: trimbitacorneliu@yahoo.com

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CFR 96.2527 Duren 25.10.2003 Photo: Jos Straathof

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The first two Siemens DESIRO dmus trainsets belonging to the first batch of 24 Siemens DESIRO dmu rakes produced by Siemens SGP Verkehrs technik Graz, Austria and delivered to S.N.T.F.C. CFR-Calatori (CFR's passenger transport company-their Romanian owner) in February 2003. At present these trainsets are in service as Intercity trains coupled in pairs on the routes Bucuresti-Nord-Pitesti-Piatra Olt-Craiova and Bucuresti Nord-Urziceni-Faurei-Tecuci-Barlad-Vaslui-Iasi but in future they will run on the route Pitesti-Piatra Olt-Podul Olt-Sibiu-Copsa Mica-Teius-Razboieni-Apahida-Cluj as well as Cluj-Oradea-Salonta-Arad-Timisoara Nord. The same engines as above pictured in full service, at Pitesti, on a snowy day of February 2003. Photo ©: Jurnal Feroviar-CFR's monthly full colour magazine (used with permission) Scan: Cornel Misinger (cmisinger@yahoo.com)

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Two Desiro dmu's of the CFR were passing station Oberlaa on the way to Romania on 19th April 2005. This picture was taken by Sybic - www.bahnnews-austria.at

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Desiro 642 in statia Manastur. Photo by Trimbita Corneliu E-mail: trimbitacorneliu@yahoo.com

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Desiro 642 in statia Manastur. Photo by Trimbita Corneliu E-mail: trimbitacorneliu@yahoo.com

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Acceleratul 1743 la intrarea in statia Ortisoara.Fotografiat de Kupcso Cristian.23.04.2007.

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CFR Calatori Desiro DMU waiting to depart for Bucuresti Nord as R906 .These trains only run in the winter under the name"Trenurile Zapezii" which means Snow Trains.It will leave in about 20 minutes. Predeal 04.01.2005 14:40 Photo by Bogdan Spanoche-Stoenescu(bspanoche@yahoo.com)

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Few Desiro 642 units stationed in Constanta station.These machines were waiting to depart to Mangalia. (as can be see on the front display of the first DMU). Photo by Tofan George Mail: George_ceferist@yahoo.com

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SIEMENS DESIRO DMU of Romanian Railways. It's called "Sageata Albastra" - Blue Arrow and runs as IC train. Photo by Catalin.Ghita, whitewolfcata@yahoo.com

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CFR Siemens Desiro DMU passing through Ciurea station. To the right you can see the famous Ciurea brick factory. Date: November 11th, 2006. Visit http://cfr.stfp.net/ for many more hi-res pictures of Romanian locomotives. Photo by Tiberiu Sufitchi (tiberiu@sufitchi.com)

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CFR inscription on the first Desiro DMU unit arrived in Romania . In fact, that 2501, is the 001 . Photo by George Tofan ---Electrica_335@yahoo.com

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Desiro railcar between Mestecăniș and Valea Putnei, with the Vatra Dornai Băi - Iași train, on 11th of October, 2006. Photo by Mark Gayer (gayermark(at)freemail.hu)

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Romania C.F.R. Calatori Line 300. Bucuresti Nord - Episcopia Bihor Regional train P3076 (Oradea - Cluj-Napoca) in Bologa hc. Station (yes, it is stopped in the station, that is how that station looks!). Photo by Dr2005 - transportbucuresti.trei(a)gmail.com - www.trenuri.uv.ro.

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CFR class 96 DMUs (Siemens Desiro) between Ploiesti and Mizil. Date: September 13th, 2005. Photo by Tiberiu Sufitchi (tiberiu@sufitchi.com)

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"Sageata Albastra" DMU used as a fast train. Photo by Catalin Ghita, whitewolfcata@yahoo.com

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Sageata Albastra, pe ruta Vatra Dornei-Iasi,trecand prin localitatea Liteni la sud de Suceava pe magistrala 500. Photo by Razvan (maytrei2004@yahoo.com)

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Manufacturer plate on Desiro DMU (CFR class 96) - at that time used as InterCity form Timisoara to Cluj-Napoca. Photo by: Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro) and Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com). Date: 10th of August 2004

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Tulcea train station with IC "Sageata Albastra" train just arrived from Bucharest. August 2005 Photo by Virgil Petrea (vip@mit.edu)