Wilkau-Haßlau–Carlsfeld narrow gauge railway
The Wilkau-Haßlau–Carlsfeld narrow gauge railway (Schmalspurbahn Wilkau-Haßlau–Carlsfeld) was the first, steepest and longest of the narrow gauge railways in Saxony. The line was around 42 kilometres long, had a track gauge of 750 mm (2 ft 5 1⁄2 in) and ran from Wilkau-Haßlau via Kirchberg and Schönheide to Carlsfeld through the Ore Mountains. Only near Rothenkirchen did the line pass through the Vogtland region The railway, opened in 1881 in four stages, was one of the busiest narrow gauge railways. Services were gradually closed down between 1965 and 1977.
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Wilkau-Haßlau–Carlsfeld narrow gauge railway
The Wilkau-Haßlau–Carlsfeld narrow gauge railway (Schmalspurbahn Wilkau-Haßlau–Carlsfeld) was the first, steepest and longest of the narrow gauge railways in Saxony. The line was around 42 kilometres long, had a track gauge of 750 mm (2 ft 5 1⁄2 in) and ran from Wilkau-Haßlau via Kirchberg and Schönheide to Carlsfeld through the Ore Mountains. Only near Rothenkirchen did the line pass through the Vogtland region The railway, opened in 1881 in four stages, was one of the busiest narrow gauge railways. Services were gradually closed down between 1965 and 1977.
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Die Schmalspurbahn Wilkau-Haßl ...... eld teilweise wiederaufgebaut.
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The Wilkau-Haßlau–Carlsfeld na ...... been partially reconstructed.
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1977-04-30
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1881-10-16
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Carlsfeld station
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Die Schmalspurbahn Wilkau-Haßl ...... Verkehr schrittweise beendet.
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The Wilkau-Haßlau–Carlsfeld na ...... ed down between 1965 and 1977.
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Schmalspurbahn Wilkau-Haßlau–Carlsfeld
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Wilkau-Haßlau–Carlsfeld narrow gauge railway
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