Three Of Many

Well, well, well, what do we have in here? Passenger traffic here ended in 1991 and goods traffic in 2022. Time and vandals haven’t treated treated this one as well as the previous two stations. Again the details were really beautiful. But again. I still wonder why these have been installed years after the useContinue reading “Three Of Many”

Two Of Many

After the previous railway station – a second railway station. This one was built in the 1880’s like the previous one, but survived for a little longer in passenger use – until 1990. The architect was the same one as with the previous station. This one was also in a very good condition considering itsContinue reading “Two Of Many”

Views From A Dying Station

So here I am waiting for a train home at the local railway station. And I suddenly realized, that this was the first and only time when I would wait a train here. Back in the 1960’s somebody in control of the state railroad company got a magnificent idea. Railway stations would no longer beContinue reading “Views From A Dying Station”

I Would Like A Ticket Out Of Here Part II

This could as well be renamed the house of wrecked ovens. Even the one in the pink room had been smashed. There were so many rooms, that I think that in addition to the postal room, office room and waiting room there might have been an apartment in here. The floor was interesting. I couldn’tContinue reading “I Would Like A Ticket Out Of Here Part II”

I Would Like A Ticket Out Of Here Part I

At the end of an overgrown small road was a badly bashed building, the railway station of Noormarkku. It was built in 1933, when a railroad was built between Pori and Haapamäki in Central Finland. Haapamäki we’ve of course already been to. According to public sources the station contained a waiting room, an office roomContinue reading “I Would Like A Ticket Out Of Here Part I”