Latvia's OLDEST Train Is STILL Running

In this video, I travel on Vivi Latvia's Express train from Riga to Daugavpils in second class, aboard Latvia's oldest train still in regular passenger service. Built in the 1970s by RVR in Riga, this remarkable 50-year-old train is still running on Latvia's railway network today. Join me for the journey! The DR1AM diesel multiple unit was built by RVR (Rīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca) in Riga in the 1970s and is now Latvia's oldest trains still in regular passenger service. Discover what it's like to travel aboard this remarkable piece of Latvian railway history nearly 50 years after it was built. #traintravel #europetravel #europebytrain #latvia #latviatravel 🚆🎫Your train tickets and rail passes for EUROPE 👉 https://raileurope.tpo.lu/2UIqs7lH 🏨🛏Hotels and hostels at the BEST PRICE 👉​ https://expedia.com/affiliate/7xpRohG 📶📱CHEAP eSIM to save on roaming charges 👉 https://saily.tpo.lu/TFHTHVBq Chapters 00:00 Riga Central Station 01:42 Latvia's Oldest Train Is Still Running 03:43 Is A 50 Year Old Train Comfortable? 06:14 Exploring The DR1AM's Interior 08:18 A Truly Retro Experience 10:19 Through Eastern Lativa To Daugavpils 12:57 The Future Of These Trains ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MUSIC CREDITS Music track: Folk Dance by Walen Source: https://freetouse.com/music Free To Use Music for Videos