Railway videos

DVDs from Teknikarv

English Subtitle

Most of our new railway videos have English Subtitles to make it easier for our viewers abroad to enjoy our programs.
   Covers, speaker, menus are still in Swedish, because these are of course Swedish railway videos. All films listed below have double soundtrack, with or without Swedish narration. Both narration and subtitles can be switch on and off as you please.

PAL discs

They are all DVDs in DVD video format. They are PAL (625 lines, 50 fields/sec, today in the HD-age mostly known as 576/50i). They are region-free.
Please not that in USA they can't be played on a NTSC DVD with NTSC tv-set. In USA (and of course in every country) you need a PAL compatible equipment.

In most cases the can be played world-wide on computers with DVD drive.

All our DVDs are duplicated at professional duplication company. All covers are four-colour printed, not just a ink-jet printout on office paper. All new DVDs since 2009 are replica DVDs.

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Catalogue

Teknikarv offers the following titles with English Subtitle.

  Kiruna museispårväg – Kiruna Vintage Tramway (Order # TAM01)
A film about the last day in service before the shut-down of the vintage
tramway in Kiruna. The tramway club of Kiruna, SIK operated the 1.6 km long, 1,000 mm
gauge vintage tramway 1984–1993.

Running time: 20 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost. 11.00 Euro when ordered together with another full-priced DVD.

 

  Godståg till Torsby – Freight train to Torsby (Order # TAM02)
Come along on a trip with freight train between Kil and Torsby on a cloudy February day, some years before SJ shut down the freight traffic on the north part of the Fryksdalen line. A varied film with cabride, switching and crossings with railcars.

Running time: 50 min.

DVD: 119 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 13.50 Euro plus shipping cost.

 

  Avskedsresa till Tibro – Farewell trip to Tibro (Order # TAM04)
The Swedish railcar club arranged a farewell trip on the Karlsborg line between Skövde and Tibro in November of 2006. It was supposed to be the last chance to ride the line before it was to be closed.

Running time: 40 min.

Sold out.

 

  Tåg 150 på Sveriges Järnvägsmuseum – Train 150 at the Swedish railway museum (Order # TAM06)
Train 150 at the Swedish railway museum in Gävle was the largest railway historical event in Sweden ever. The special trains and the regular traffic around Gävle covered a time period of 150 years are captures in this 95 min long railway DVD.

Running time: 95 min + fyra bonus films.

DVD: 199 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 22.50 Euro plus shipping cost. 17.50 Euro when ordered together with another full-priced DVD.

 

NKlJ Part 1 – Snowy weather on NKlJ (Order # TAM10)
The last time an electro loco was used on NKlJ was in November of 1990. Two museum societies made a joint farewell trip and this was the end of the traffic on NKlJ.

Running time: 30 min

Sold out.
  NKlJ Part 2 – Farewell trips on NKlJ (Order # TAM11)
During two weekends in September of 1990, a few weeks before the final closure of the narrow gauge freight service, NKlJ together with Hagfors Railway Museum run farewell trips for the general public and for members of the SJK (Swedish Railway Club).

Running time: 90 min

DVD: 219 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 24.50 Euro plus shipping cost.

 

  Södra Bohusbanan 100 år – 100th anniversary on the south Bohus line (Order # TAM26)
The 100th anniversary of the south Bohus line was celebrated in August of 2007 with several special trains between Gothenburg and Uddevalla. The anniversary day was arranged by the Bergslagen line railway society, Regional traffic administration, local folklore societies and Swedish rail administration.

Running time: 55 min.

DVD: 199 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 22.50 Euro plus shipping cost. 17.50 Euro when ordered together with another full-priced DVD.

 

Far som farfar – Varberg–Borås–Herrljunga – Go like Grandfather – Varberg–Borås–Herrljunga (Order # TAM28)
Many people came to ride the vintage trains between Varberg and Herrljung from the time when grandfather were young. This is a line that has been electrified for many decades with very few steam extras through the years. Diesels and electric locos help the steam engines in the very warm weather due to great fire hazard.

Running time: 95 min.

DVD: 199 kr + porto
DVD: 22.50 Euro plus shipping cost. 17.50 Euro when ordered together with another full-priced DVD.

 

Hästjärnvägen Tagel–Bor 100 år  – Horse railway Tagel–Bor 100th anniversary (Order # TAM29)
100th anniversary of the Tagel horse railway, the first part of the Ohsabanan railway was celebrated a beautiful summer day. The many vistors  enjoyed the varity of activities with old machines, steam trains and vintage bus traffic.

Running time: 50 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost.

 

  The building of the aerial ropeway Forsby–Köping (Order # TAM34)
The Swedish aerial ropeway manufacturer AB Nordströms Linbanor’s film from 1941 from the building of the aerial ropeway Forsby–Köping

Dual-language version, both Swedish and English narration.

Running time: 20 min.

DVD: 169 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 19.50 Euro plus shipping cost.

 

  Sista ångtåget på gamla Haparandabanan – The last steam train on the old Haparanda line (Order # TAM36)
400 km Luleå–Haparanda was the longest steam trains trip of 2010. It have been very few steam train events in the region the last years and all the seats were sold-out one month before the trip. More than 500 people took the chance to go down the "the old Haparanda line" before closure and replacement with a new railway line. The arrangement was made by Bergslagen railway society (BJs) together with Malmbanans vänner (the friends of the Iron-ore line). Teknikarv.se together with Eisenbahn-Romantik followed the train with five photographers.

Running time: 115 min.

DVD: 199 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 22.50 Euro plus shipping cost.
  Parallellkörning Västkustbanan – Parallel run on the West coast line (Order # TAM37)
An unique train event, with two double-headed steam trains running parallel on the West coast main line from Gothenburg to Halmstad , on a beautiful summer day. The passenger train was hauled by the class B engines SJ B No. 1037 and BJ B3 No. 130. B No.1037 has one year prior been taken out from the strategic reserve storage on the Iron Ore line and then taken into service. This was the premiere run after storage for several decades. The historical freight train consisted of 34 old freight cars on old liveries. This train was hauled by SJ E2 Nos. 1333 and 935. E2 No. 935 is owned by the society JÅÅJ.

Running time: 115 min.

DVD: 199 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 22.50 Euro plus shipping cost.

 

  Cabride Hallandsåsen – Cabride Hallandsåsen ridge (Order # TAM40)
A trip over the Hallandsåsen ridge between Ängelholm and Båstad shot from the brand new diesel engine Vossloh Euro 4000. The steep and winding line over the ridge is still in use waiting for the heavy delayed tunneling project.

Running time: 56 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost.
  Cabride X2000 Göteborg–Stockholm – Cabride X2000 Gothenburg–Stockholm (Order # TAM41)
The X2000 trains on the Western Main line between Stockholm and Gothenburg where the first high-speed train service in Sweden. We filmed a cabride DVD, in speed up to 200 kph with stops only at a few stations.

Running time: 180 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost.
  Cabride Karlstad–Hallsberg (Order # TAM42)
A cabride filming from a freight train between Karlstad on North Western Main line and Hallsberg on Western Main line. Two hours of traditional cabride in pleasant speed.

Running time: 128 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost.
  Cabride Bohusbanan (Order # TAM43)
A traditional cabride shot from the cab of a commuter train a summer day along the Bohus line from Gothenburg to Strömstad. A line with various standard: continuous rails and high speed nere Gothenburg, and poor standard and slow speed on the northern section closer to Strömstad.

Running time: 155 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost.
  Cabride Lysekilsbanan - Cabride Lysekil line (Order # TAM44)
We travel the Lysekil line, on the Swedish west coast, in an extra train from Uddevalla to Lysekil, a warm spring day with beautiful sun shine. The line is in great danger of closure, and two organisations arranged the this PR trip for the line.

Running time: 173 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost.
  Cabride Dm3 Kiruna–Narvik del 1 (Order # TAM45)
A trip with a Dm3 loco hauling an empty 52 cars ore train from Narvik to Kiruna. It's a winter afternoon, when the Dm3 locos still hauled most of the ore trains on the northern section of the Iron ore line. The film covers the whole line from Narvik to Kiruna, and it's not shortened.

Running time: 218 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost.
  Cabride Dm3 Narvik–Kiruna del 2 (Order # TAM46)
The return trip from Narvik to Kiruna with the empty train from the film above. We show the whole trip from Narvik to Kiruna, covered with two cameras. A few scenes showing the landscape at the side, the driver in the cab, or the cars behind the locos. The max speed is 60 kph for empty trains, and the return trip takes a bit short time and the trip for a loaded train.

Running time: 185 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost.
  Cabride Iore Svappavaarabanan (Order # TAM47)
We follow the Svappavarra line, Kiruna–Svappavaara, in the best sunny summer weather. The Swedish most powerful loco, an Iore loco, hauls the 68 car train loaded with raw iron ore from the Kiruna mine to the pelletisation plant in Svappavaara. The DVD also covers the train loading with wheel loades in Kiruna and discharging and loading in Svappavaara.

Running time: 82 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost.
  Cabride X2000 Stockholm–Sundsvall (Orde # TAM48)

Running time: 190 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost.

 

  MTAB Dm3 norr om Polcirkeln - MTAB Dm3 north of the Arctic Circle (Order # TAM60)
A film from the northern section of the Iron Ore line and one of the the most powerful electric loco, Dm3, which have hauled the ore trains Kiruna–Narvik for nearly 40 years. MTAB (Malmtrafik i Kiruna AB/Ore traffic in Kiruna) operates the ore train service for its owner, the mining company LKAB. Mainly film before the planned withdrawal of the Dm3 locos, they still handles most of the ore trains on the northern section of the Iron Ore line between Kiruna and Narvik. The DVD has also been extended with footage covering Dm3, El15, T44, T46 and the ore cars.

Running time: 105 min.

DVD: 179 kr + porto
DVD: 20.50 Euro plus shipping cost.
 
  Scener från Malmbanan - Scenes from the Iron Ore line (Order # TAM61)
The Iron Ore line filmed in 1993 and 1996, mainly the northern section Kiruna–Narvik. The DVD shows ore trains hauled by the Swedish Dm3 locos and the Norwegian El15 locos, passenger trains hauled by Rc locos, works train hauled by T43 locos and switching with T46 locos. Most of the footage has been taken in beautiful winter landscape.

Running time: 60 min.

DVD: 149 kr + porto
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost.

 

Bodabergs torvströfabri – Bodaberg peat factory (Order # TAM81)
When the Swedish industrial railway society visited Bodaberg peat factory they saw how peat moss bales were made and took a ride out to the peat fields.

Running time: 45 min.

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost. 11.00 Euro when ordered together with another full-priced DVD.
  Ryttarens torvströfabrik – Ryttaren peat factory (Order # TAM82)
Ryttaren peat factory is today a museum and in this film you can see both the factory and the railway shown on Peat day.

Running time: 40 min plus 32 min bonus film

DVD: 149 SEK + shipment.
DVD: 17.50 Euro plus shipping cost. 11.00 Euro when ordered together with another full-priced DVD.

 

The following titles are not available with English subtitles, and will only be available on Swedish-only version

TAM02 ”Sista resan till Otterbäcken”
TAM07 ”10 år på spår i Ängelholm”
TAM21 ”Expedition Kilvamma”
TAM22 ”Expedition Gårdsjö”
TAM35 ”Cement”
TAM66 ”Motor- och maskindag på Sveriges Järnvägsmuseum”
TAM79 ”Elektrokemiska fabriken i Skoghall”
TAM80 ”Skvaltkvarnen i Hult”
TAM89 ”Torabergets hemligheter”
KUJ ”Udda smalspår och tung industri”

The following titles are not available with English subtitles, and will only be available on Norway-only version

NRK01 ”Bergensbanen -- minutt for minutt”
NRK02 ”Nordlandsbanen -- minutt for minutt”

Sold out titles

  Motordag på Sveriges Järnvägsmuseum – Diesel engine day at the Swedish railway museum (Order # TAM05)
Diesel locos making pleasant sounds attracted a large crowd at the Swedish railway museum in Gävle when a Diesel engine day was arranged. Six different noisy diesel locos were shown together with crawlers, a shovel excavator and crude oil engines.

Running time: 40 min.

Sold out!
  Ångtåg i Järnriket – Steam train in the Iron Kingdom (Order # TAM09)
Summer traffic with steam locos at the narrow gauge Jädraås–Tallås Railway (JTJ) in the middle of the Iron Kingdom in the county of Gästrikland. Follow two steam trains in service during an ordinary day.

Running time: 30 min.

Sold out!
Bergslagsbanan 125 år – 125th anniversary on the Bergslagen line (Order # TAM25)
The Bergslagen line’s 125th anniversary was celebrated in October 2004 with trains between Gothenburg and Åmål witch was organized by the societies BJs and JÅÅJ. Three steam locos were in service during the day and pulled the anniversary train together a part of the distance.

Running time: 55 min

Sold out!
  SJK Årsmötesresa 2002 – SJK’s annual meeting trip 2002 (Order # TAM39)
SJK’s (Swedish Railway Club) annual meeting 2002 took place in Karlstad. On the annual meeting trip they used SKÅJ's vintage train and two different locos. The electric loco F No. 701 and the Nohab diesel loco TMY No. 106 in its Great Northern-design.

Running time: 45 min.

Sold out!

 


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