Tågkompaniet

Tågkompaniet and pictures from malmbanan (The Ore Line)

From January 10:th 2000 was the night trains to northern Sweden (Umeå, Luleå and the Ore Line, the trains to Östersund is still operated by SJ) overtaken by Tågkompaniet. The day trains on the Ore line was also operated by Tågkompaniet. Most of the cars was hired from SJ. They had bought 5 sleeping cars and 5 panorama cars (ex TEE/Rheingold) from a Swiss company. Tågkompaniet also bought some day cars from norway. Since June 14 2003 is Connex responsible instead of Tågkompaniet.


TKAB Rc6 10
TKAB RC6 10 arrives Narvik with the night train from Stockholm
April 2, 2000

AFS2 203
The panorama coach passes over a bridge a few hundred meters east of the railway station in Narvik.
The five panorama coaches was build for the Rheingold trains between Amsterdam and Basel. The cars is painted in the green-white livery used by Tågkompaniet. Each car has pictures of an animal common in the Swedish Alps.
April 2, 2000

More pictures of the Panorama coaches



Rombaksbotn photographed from the train (Karven)
April 2, 2000


Kapten
An ore train hauled by a Dm3 locomotives arraives Gällivare
March 29 2003


TKAB Rc6 1 arrives to Kiruna with a train from Narvik to Luleå
March 29 2003

Karven
The local train Karven (Narvik-Kiruna) with Rc2 13 and six coaches at Abisko turiststation
April 1, 2000


RC2 13 has arrived with the train Karven (From Kiruna) to Narvik, after a short break will the train return to Luleå.
April 2, 2000


Abisko
Train 93 from Narvik to Luleå at Abisko turiststation.
March 31, 2000

Abisko
A train from Narvik to Luleå arrives Gällivare
March 28 2003

Abisko
Ett tåg från Luleå mot Narvik ankommer Gällivare
March 29 2003




TKAB RC6 9 in Umeå and El16 21 i Umeå. After a short break, then the locomotive turns around, will the train continue to Luleå. Umeå is not on the line to Luleå. The train leaves the main line in Vännäs and after the break will the train go back to Vännäs and the main line.
March 31 2003 and March 27 2003

El16 21
TKAB El16 21 arrivews Älvsbyn with a night train from Stockholm
March 28 2003

Motortralla
Banverket returns to Älvsbyn with a trolley
March 27 2003

TKAB RC6 10
TKAB RC6 10 in Stockholm
March 12, 2000

TKAB RC6 9
TKAB RC6 9 between Älvsbyn and Luleå
March 31, 2000

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