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Bahn-train

Die Kreisbahn Emden–Pewsum–Greetsiel war eine 23 Kilometer lange, meterspurige Kleinbahn in Ostfriesland.

1899 gab es zwei zweiachsige Dampflokomotiven von Hanomag.

1963 kam es zur Einstellung des gesamten Schienenverkehrs und die Strecke wurde abgebaut. Die Kraftpost übernahm die Personenbeförderung mit Omnibussen.

 

The Emden-Pewsum-Greetsiel light railway (German: Kreisbahn Emden-Pewsum-Greetsiel) was originally a private railway operated by the district of Emden in East Frisia in North GermanyPassenger and goods services began on 27 July 1899 from Emden to Pewsum and were extended as far as Greetsiel 1906. The line was closed to all traffic 1963 and the track lifted. The Kraftpost took over passenger services using buses.

(Wikipedia)

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