Mogilno – Orchowo railway line
| Mogilno – Orchowo Mogilno – Orchheim |
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_WK13.jpg) Mogilno railway station
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| Route number : | 239 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Route length: | 20.428 km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gauge : | 1435 mm ( standard gauge ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The railway line Mogilno – Orchowo (Mogilno – Orchheim) is a former railway line in the Polish Voivodeships of Kuyavian-Pomerania and Greater Poland .
It branched south from the Toruń – Poznań line at Mogilno station , where lines to Barcin and Inowrocław began, crossed Jezioro Mogileńskie (Mogilno Lake) southeast , ran east to Kwieciszewo station , then headed south to the train station Orchowo (Orchheim).
The first part, Mogilno – Gembitz, was opened in November 1916 by the Prussian State Railways during the First World War . After this and the subsequent annexation of the area to Poland, the Polish State Railways opened the rest of the route in 1921. During the German occupation in World War II , the line belonged to the Posen Railway Directorate .
In 1987 passenger traffic was discontinued, in 1994 goods traffic.
literature
- Ryszard Stankiewicz and Marcin Stiasny: Atlas Linii Kolejowych Polski 2014 , Eurosprinter, Rybnik 2014, ISBN 978-83-63652-12-8 , p. D6
Web links
- Description on atlaskolejowy.net (Polish)
- Description on bazakolejowa.pl (Polish)