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Darmstadt-Kranichstein Railway Museum

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equipment. In addition, the evolution of fare tickets over the years is portrayed, from manually produced examples from the early years to the present-day computer printouts, as well as their related equipment. The museum also has its own ticket-printing press. An
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The large vehicle fleet cannot be visited at present. In the meantime, however, there are exhibits to aid technical understanding, such as the sectioned boiler of
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Several vehicles, e. g. the 23 042 and the G8 4981 "Mainz" haul specials throughout the whole of Germany. The vehicles are run by the
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Special train services visit the museum several times a year, running between Darmstadt Ost and Bessunger Forst.
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A large collection of locomotives may be viewed in the museum, such as the still-operational
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and opened as a railway museum on 29  May 1976 when the site was leased from the
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Rückkehr aus dem Morgenland: die abenteuerliche Reise einer preußischen Dampflok
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and a host of other railway vehicles, including several
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Photos from the Darmstadt-Kranichstein Railway Museum
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Index


Darmstadt
Hesse
railway depot
locomotive shed
turntable
Rhine-Main line
Darmstadt
Aschaffenburg
United Prussian and Hessian State Railways
Deutsche Bundesbahn
DRG 23 042
01 1056
41 024
44 404
steam locomotive
Prussian G 8
Turkey
ÖBB 97 
Erzberg
103 101-2
E 16 08
DB Class V 36
Wismar Railbus
Culemeyer heavy trailers
Deutsche Reichsbahn
50 1397
signal box
H0
model railway

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