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Arriva 'Wadloper' at station Sneek, 14 may 2006

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The diesel MU-train 'Wadloper' of Arriva. Station at Sneek, a town in the Province Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Interesting names. Any history on how they came about?



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Wadloper: a 'wad' is a wetland in the north part of our country. At low tide you can walk on the 'wad', but it is very risky since the water can rise very quickly. The word 'loper' means 'walker'.

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Interesting! Thanks!



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