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Oberweißbacher Bergbahn station Lichtenhain a d Bergbahn Western entrance of the Oberweißbacher Bergbahn mountain station. It is also terminus of the adhesion railway connecting the funicular with Cursdorf. Due to the limited space available, the station building was built into the mountain. Access from the village is served by this entrance and a passenger tunnel. Photo taken Easter Monday 6 April 2015. Photo: Steffen Mokosch (Steffen.Mokosch@web.de) |
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Oberweißbacher Bergbahn platform car, Lichtenhain a d Bergbahn Platform car of the Oberweißbacher Bergbahn in the mountain station. The Bergbahn has two cars to transport passengers: this standard car on a tilting platform and a 'staircase' car that is normally found at funiculars. The tilting platform depictured can also be used to transport freight cars up to the mountain station where they can be shunted to the adjacent adhesion railway by using a turntable. Photo taken Easter Monday 6 April 2015. Photo: Steffen Mokosch (Steffen.Mokosch@web.de) |
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Oberweißbacher Bergbahn passenger funicular, Lichtenhain a d Bergbahn Passenger funicular car of the Oberweißbacher Bergbahn seen in the mountain station. Equipped with 42 seats and 58 standing places. Empty weight 26 tons. Photo taken Easter Monday 6 April 2015. Photo: Steffen Mokosch (Steffen.Mokosch@web.de) |
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Oberweißbacher Bergbahn passenger funicular, view from car moving downhill Passenger funicular car of the Oberweißbacher Bergbahn seen in the middle of the 1,351 km long track where both cars meeting each other. Equipped with 42 seats and 58 standing places. Empty weight 26 tons. Photo taken Easter Monday 6 April 2015. Photo: Steffen Mokosch (Steffen.Mokosch@web.de) |
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Oberweißbacher Bergbahn station Obstfelderschmiede Photo of the Oberweißbacher Bergbahn valley station Obstfelderschmiede, taken from car moving downhill. From here you can change to the trains of the Schwarzatalbahn towards Rottenbach and Katzhütte. The single-storey station building on the right was built as a wooden truss structure. Photo taken Easter Monday 6 April 2015. Photo: Steffen Mokosch (Steffen.Mokosch@web.de) |
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Coach of the Oberweißbacher Bergbahn in the mountain station. The
Bergbahn has two "coaches" to transport passengers: this standard coach on a
tilting platform and "staircase" coach that is normally found at funiculars.
Lichtenhain an der Bergbahn, 08/02/1997.
Photo and scan by Marco van Uden <m.van.uden@worldonline.nl> |
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Exit from the Oberweißbacher Bergbahn to the railway line Lichtenhain -
Cursdorf. The Bergbahn is able to transport standard gauge railway coaches.
The turntable is used to switch between the Bergbahn and the platform where
the trains to Cursdorf start. 08/02/1997.
Photo and scan by Marco van Uden <m.van.uden@worldonline.nl> |
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The turntable at the end of the Oberweißbacher Bergbahn in
Obstfelderschmiede. This turntable forms the connection between the standard
gauge line Rottenbach-Katzhütte (to the left) and the Bergbahn. The
Bergbahn is able to transport standard gauge railway cars. 08/02/1997.
Photo and scan by Marco van Uden <m.van.uden@worldonline.nl> |
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