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Bergische Museumsbahnen

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The route has a height difference of about 150 metres, which means that it has an average incline of 5%. The largest part of the route cuts through a wood and is therefore typical of the former overground tramway network. On the other hand the route does not really have any town sections. There
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The museum line begins about 50 m east of the Kohlfurth bridge, where the depot may be found with its exhibition of vehicles and a bookshop. A track coming from the bridge is currently out of use. East of the depot the line winds its way south and then swings around in a 180° curve in order to
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The museum is open all year round on Saturdays from 11 am to 5 pm, and from May to October also on Sundays from 11 am to 5 pm. Services are run from April to October on the 2nd and 4th Sundays in the month as well as on
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follow the Kaltenbach valley north. The end of the line is currently at Greuel halt, although it has long been planned to work the section beyond that to Möschenborn.
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Tw 106, Westwaggon, built 1960, formerly used in: Remscheid, from 1969 Darmstadt (where it was No. 66)
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Grinding wagon 610 (Seidlitz & Kuschmierz, built 1950, formerly used in: Bochum)
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Near Möschenborn halt the old line turns south again in order to reach Cronenberg.
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Other vehicles are in working order, but stored and can be visited, e. g.
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Tower railcar 628 (Eigenbau, built 1950, formerly used in: Wuppertal)
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The following vehicles, amongst others, are used for services:
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Works wagon 683 (Credé, built 1952, formerly used in: Bochum)
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Bergische Museumsbahnen, Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia
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Tw 107, DĂśWAG, built 1936, formerly used in: DĂĽsseldorf
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Tw 105, Talbot, built 1927, formerly used in: Wuppertal
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The following vehicles are also used for maintenance:
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406 (Rastatt, built 1951, formerly used in: Freiburg)
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Eisenbahnfreunde Traditionsbahnbetriebswerk StaĂźfurt
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Tw 275, DĂśWAG, built 1957, formerly used in: Bochum
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51°11′29″N 7°6′44″E / 51.19139°N 7.11222°E / 51.19139; 7.11222
Track gauge
Legend
Solingen
Kohlfurther bridge
Wupper
Bergische Museumsbahnen
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German
Wuppertal


Departmental wagon
Whit Monday
Pentecost
Official website
Official Facebook site
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Baden-WĂĽrttemberg
Dampfbahn Kochertal
Killesbergbahn
Ulmer Eisenbahnfreunde
Interessengemeinschaft 3-Seenbahn
Wutachtalbahn
Bavaria
Bahnpark Augsburg
Bayerische Eisenbahnmuseum

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