Album Bosnia-Herzegovina from tarboat

Washery steam

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:29:43 +0000

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Kriegslok 33-064 shunts a coal train under the loading bunkers at the Sikulje mine washery.

Ready for work

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Sat, 14 Jun 2025 05:54:36 +0000

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USA (Davenport) built 62-020 stands outside the enginemens' cabin at Catici coal washery, Kakanj.

Kriegslok in the snow

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Thu, 06 Mar 2025 12:03:04 +0000

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Kriegslok 33-064 is bringing the loaded wagons to the Lukuvac exchange sidings along the line from the coal mine at Sikulje.

Double-headed empties

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Fri, 17 Mar 2023 14:39:18 +0000

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A pair of 83 class 0-8-2 locomotives head a train of empty coal wagons for the opencast mine loading point at Turija on the 760mm gauge Banovici coal railway. The train is on the lower section of the line between the interchange with the state railway at Oskova and Banovici town.

Right away!

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Fri, 30 Dec 2022 07:17:11 +0000

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The flagman waves off 'Kriegslok' 33-503 as it starts a train of coal empties for Banovici from the loop at Ljubace. It had just crossed with 33-248 heading the loaded coal train from the Dubrave mine.

Dirty work

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Sat, 10 Dec 2022 07:15:00 +0000

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Yugoslavian built USA Tank clone 62-633 simmers under the loader whilst the driver attempts to drain a little of the water amidst the mud and coal slurry at the Zenica colliery.

Kakanj

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 07:09:28 +0000

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The Kakanj coal fired power plant has a capacity of 450 MW and is one of the largest in Bosnia-Herzegovina. It is supplied with coal from the nearby Haljinici and Catici mines as well as from further afield.

Kriegslok in the mist

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Fri, 18 Nov 2022 06:40:42 +0000

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Kriegslok 33-503 bursts out of the tunnel shortly before arriving at Ljubace with coal empties for the mine at Banovici. The mist and murk made for a difficult day of photography which dictated staying close to the line.

Snowy soda

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Thu, 27 Oct 2022 06:34:19 +0000

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As heavy snow falls 62-638 hurries into the sidings at the Lukavac soda ash factory in Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Under the screens

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:56:40 +0000

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Kriegslok 33-064 shunts under the screens at the Sikulje mine, Lukavac, Bosnia-Herzegovina. This was one of the last places that this class of locomotive saw regular industrial use.

Evening at the depot

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Sun, 26 Sep 2021 06:18:38 +0000

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Locos with fires banked for the night at the Bukinje depot of the mining adminstration in Tuzla. Kriegslok 33-503 and USA tank clone 62-637.

Bukinje Colliery

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Fri, 17 Sep 2021 05:14:20 +0000

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The colliery at Bukinje used to send its coal to the nearby Tuzla power station, but this picturesque little pit has now closed.

Colliery locomotive

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Thu, 16 Sep 2021 05:55:44 +0000

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62-637 leaves Bukinje colliery and railway workshops. This locomotive was working the coal traffic from the colliery to Tuzla power station.

Dirt tipping

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Fri, 21 May 2021 10:43:56 +0000

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Loaded skip at the spoil chutes of the Oskova coal washery. This was a long ropeway running over wooded ridges to the dirt tips.

This is a reprocessing of an image posted many years ago.

To the tip

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Thu, 13 May 2021 05:58:00 +0000

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The now dismantled ropeway carrying spoil from the coal washery at Oskova to the tip had this protective structure over the road in Jezevak village.

Banovici, Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Durdevik Mine

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Sat, 24 Apr 2021 06:36:22 +0000

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A cold security man watches Yugoslav built USA tank 62-111 outside Durdevik Mine. It was unfortunate that the loco was not working on this visit. This colliery is situated about 20 kilometres south of Tuzla in Bosnia-Herzegovina. It mines brown coal from a depth of 100 metres.

Running round

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Thu, 19 Nov 2020 06:45:21 +0000

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"Kriegslok" 33-064 runs round its train before taking the empty coal wagons from the exchange sidings at Lukavac to the Sikulje colliery, Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Blizzard conditions

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Thu, 13 Aug 2020 05:38:36 +0000

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62-638 goes about its duties at the Lukavac soda ash factory in Bosnia-herzegovina. We only had permission for the one visit into the works and the weather conditions proved to be extremely challenging.

Shunting the washery

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Sat, 01 Aug 2020 10:15:25 +0000

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A genuine US (Davenport) built 62-020 on a shunt at the Catici coal washery, Kakanj.

Dubrave Kriegslok

nobody@ipernity.com (tarboat) — Sun, 10 May 2020 10:36:49 +0000

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Kriegslok 33-248 shunting the loading bunkers at the Dubrave coal mine in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Once loaded the coal will be taken to the interchange with the national railways several kilometres away from whence the coal will be taken to Tuzla.