First Scenery of Rovaniemi Tk3
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Why locals love it
Tk3, nickname Pikku-Jumbo, is a steam locomotive used by State Railways, a lightweight freight trader. Altogether 161 vehicles were built between 1927-1953. Tk3 was the largest steam harness series in Finland, that were producted.
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Why you should visit it
Tk3 locomotives were used until the end of steam train era in 1975. Due to the limited production capacities of Finnish Tampella and Lokomo locomotives, locals 1147-1166 were built by Danish Frichs in 1949. Rovaniemi's train is Tk3 1148 was builded 1949 by Frichs, it was still actively used in 2007 for tourism tours.
Special tip
Railway History. Station. Red Pilars guide you to the city center!
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Lapinkävijäntie, Rovaniemi, Suomi