Today’s live text updates
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Today’s introduction and summary videos
Morning introduction
Evening conclusion
All the #CrossBorderRail daily videos are on my Peertube channel
Today’s photos
Old VR suburban train on the edge of Helsinki
Empty hall of Helsinki ferry terminal
Silja Tallink MyStar ferry at Helsinki, sailing to Tallinn
Ülemiste station stone laying Rail Baltica at building site
Ülemiste station building site
Ülemiste station building site
Sign about Rail Baltica, shopping centre behind
Existing Ülemiste station
Elron train to Narva arrives Ülemiste
Elron DMU at Narva
Border line to Russia at Narva
Narva station
Today’s background
Borders:
Only sea borders
Distance:
93.5
Legs:
⛴️ 1
🚲 2
The reason for the trip north – to go to the beginning of the building work for the Tallinn station on Rail Baltica. No trains today – just bike legs to and from the ferry port at each end of the ferry crossing.
Today’s route
The full zoomable and scrollable map, including today’s route, is on uMap here.
