Almamellék State Forest Railway Explained

Almamellék State Forest Railway
Native Name:Almamelléki Állami Erdei Vasút
Native Name Lang:hu
Locale: Hungary
Stations:6
Linelength:80NaN0

The Almamellék State Forest Railway (Hungarian: Almamelléki Állami Erdei Vasút) is a railway line built on the former Kaposvár-Szigetvár railway line in Hungary.[1] It is currently operational between Almamellék and Sasrét. The Lukafa branch line was formerly regularly operated, but it is now disused.

Motive Power

IdentityWorks NumberTypeGaugeBuilderYear BuiltPrevious OperatorStatusNotesImage
C21-406MÁV ÉszakiStored offsite at Esztergom
C50-4014wDMÉszaki
C50-4024wDMÉszaki
C50-4034wDMÉszaki Converted to 600 mm gauge in 1970[2]
MD40Exhibit

Notes and References

  1. Koller László: Magyarországi kisvasutak (7. rész) Az Almamelléki Erdei Vasút. Sínek Világa, 2014/3, p.2-5
  2. Web site: Almamelléki Erdei Vasút - Járművek. kisvasut.hu. 24 May 2017.