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Railway Heritage in Hungary

A recent visit to Hungary meant I was able to take a look at some of the countries railway heritage. There is a lot on offer, and sadly some of it I didn’t have time to see and some of it was closed due to the time of year – November & December. There’s several… Read More Railway Heritage in Hungary

Jan 7, 2023Mar 2, 2023 Random Railways2 Comments

Mowing the Railway

At a private narrow gauge railway in Northern England, a solution has been found to keeping the line clear of weeds and grass: Thanks for reading. Check out my other posts on travel, heritage railways and more.Please click like and subscribe for more random railways content. Follow me on Twitter and Youtube. If you would like to help… Read More Mowing the Railway

Jun 8, 2022 Random RailwaysLeave a comment

Eichenberg Forest Railway

The Eichenberger Waldbahn (Forest Railway) was founded in 1986, when 18 narrow gauge enthusiasts bought 2 Henschel diesel locomotives from a local factory. Three years later they rented a former rail maintenance yard adjacent to Eichenberg main line station, in central Germany. The main focus of the centre is preservation and operation of 600mm gauge railway stock… Read More Eichenberg Forest Railway

Dec 24, 2018Jan 9, 2021 Random RailwaysLeave a comment

Mass Transit, Romanian Style

“Mass Transit” – the Vaser Valley Railway, Romania has a very random assortment of converted vans that run on its 760mm narrow gauge track. Built between 1933-35, partly wrecked by the Nazis in WWII and rebuilt after, it was mainly a forestry railway, running for 50km in the Maramures region of Northern Romania.  The converted vans… Read More Mass Transit, Romanian Style

Dec 13, 2018Jan 9, 2021 Random RailwaysLeave a comment

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