Railway Herald
An abundance of colour in this scene at Voluyak on 18th October 2024. DB (Bulgaria) Class 86 No. 86-017 with it's multi-coloured container consist provides the backdrop to the equally colourful pair of TBD SKODAs 44-072 and 44-092 with a solitary TBD 'green' box wagon in tow. The Inter-model will depart to the east later in the afternoon taking the Sub-Balkan main line through Pirdop and Karlovo. SKODAs and wagon have just arrived via the freight only connection from Iliyantsi and are given the road westbound through the station area, most likey heading for their base at Pernik.
Stephen Ginn
