Worowo – Wysoka Kamieńska railway line
The Worowo – Wysoka Kamieńska ( Wurow – Wietstock ) line is a former branch line of the state railway in Poland and runs within the West Pomeranian Voivodeship .
course
The railway line from Worowo to Wysoka Kamieńska ran for 60.5 kilometers in an east-west direction and connected the main railway lines Stargard in Pomerania – Danzig and Stettin-Altdamm – Świnoujście as well as the branch lines Koszalin – Goleniów ( Köslin – Gollnow ) and Wysoka Kamieńska– Trzebiatów ( Wietstock – Treptow (Rega) ). It was also a link between the cities of Resko ( rain forest ), Płoty ( Plathe ) and Golczewo ( Gülzow ) and the districts of Powiat Łobeski , Powiat Gryficki and Powiat Kamieński .
history
The first section of the entire route from Wurow to Wietstock was opened on March 1, 1903, the section from Wurow (Worowo) - starting from Labes (Łobez) - to Regenwalde (Resko). Three years later - on April 24, 1909 - the section from Regenwalde to Gülzow (Golczewo) was put into operation, and finally on December 20, 1910, the “gap closing” from Gülzow to Wietstock (Wysoka Kamieńska).
After 1945, the railway line of the German State Railroad was continued by the Polish State Railways until May 30, 1992, the section from Worowo to Resko was closed to all traffic and the section from Resko to Wysoka Kamienska to passenger traffic. In the years 2000 and 2005, the entire line was closed.
literature
- Ryszard Stankiewicz and Marcin Stiasny: Atlas Linii Kolejowych Polski 2014. Eurosprinter, Rybnik 2014, ISBN 978-83-63652-12-8 , pp. B1–2
- German course book. Complete edition of the Reichsbahn course books . Issue dated January 21, 1940
- Wolfram Bäumer, Siegfried Bufe: Railways in Pomerania. Bufe-Fachbuch-Verlag, Egglham 1988, ISBN 3-922138-34-9 ( East German Railway History 3).