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overview
includes all 1914 existing narrow-gauge railway lines of the German
Empire.
Only lines, that served to public transportation are considered.
General the lines are arranged according to the German provinces,
in some cases the lines are arranged according to a territority. For
example
the railway lines of the "Harz" constitute a funktional unit, in spite
of this they crossed province borderlines. The statistic based on "Reichs-Kursbuch von 1914, bearbeitet im Kursbureau des Reichspostamtes (Verlag von Julius Springer, Berlin 1914)". This timetable/ railroad guide was published 1914 in Berlin. The statements were compared with the timetable of 1934, "Amtliches Kursbuch für das Reich für den Sommer 1934, herausgegeben von der Deutschen Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft, Oberbetriebsleitung Ost Berlin". Many lines are missed in the second timetable. There are different causes. Some lines are out of service, other were changed in tramway lines. A lot of railway lines were be lost with ceded german territories after the World War one. |
| Notes: For your private use your are allowed to save the files. Also you can pass on this informations by mention the source. You must not use comercial the information without author´s agreement! |
| You will find here a similar page of all narrow-gauge railway lines, what are temporary under German management during the World War two. The lines are sorted by conquered states. |
all tabels have the same head
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owner or |
timetable |
timetable |
distance of
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year of
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Reiseverkehrs end of public traffic |
notes |
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The
owner, management or name of railway line are underlined. The column
"Kursbuch"
includes the line number and timetable page number.
The
column "Bemerkungen" lists the new owner, where about after the
year
of 45 or other special situation of present day.
| Rep.SU | reparations, pretends by USSR |
| U + Jahreszahl | rebuilding to european standard (1435 mm) |
| PKP | taking over by PKP, Poland |
| SZD | taking over by SZD, USSR |
| Betrieb | railway line in use |
| Zahnst | rack-railway |
| Strab | taking over by tramway |
Missing data are unknown.
| page | province/area | number of lines |
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| 01 | Ostpreußen | 10 | |
| 02 | Westpreußen | 03 | |
| 03 | Pommern | 06 | |
| 04 | Wartheland | 10 | |
| 05 | Schlesien | 05 | |
| 06 | Mecklenburg- Vorpommern | 13 | |
| 07 | Brandenburg | 09 | |
| 08 | Harz | 03 | |
| 09 | Sachsen- Anhalt | 09 | |
| 10 | Sachsen | 20 | |
| 11 | Thüringen | 08 | |
| 12 | Schleswig- Holstein | 07 | |
| 13 | Niedersachsen | 21 | |
| 14 | Ruhrgebiet | 13 | |
| 15 | Rheinland | 20 | |
| 16 | Hessen | 11 | |
| 17 | Baden | 11 | |
| 18 | Württemberg | 11 | |
| 19 | Elsaß-Lothringen | 07 | |
| 20 | Bayern | 07 |
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