Peschelan light railway

Peschelan light railway
Route network (as of 2013)
Route length:	4 km
Gauge :	750 mm ( narrow gauge )
Top speed:	30 km / h

The light railway Pesch Elan ( Russian Узкоколейная железная дорога Пешеланского гипсового завода "Декор-1» Uskokolejnaja schelesnaja doroga Peschelanskowo gipsowowo sawoda "decor-1" ) is a light railway in Gipswerk the company decorative one in the industrial areas Pesch Elan, Bebyaevo and Novoselki in the university town of Arzamas in the Russian Oblast of Nizhny Novgorod .

history

The first section of the narrow-gauge railway with a gauge of 750 mm was put into operation in 1946. The 4 km long route is used to transport gypsum from a gypsum pit to the decor-1 plaster works in Peschelan ( Russian: Пешеланский гипсовый завод ; also Декор-1 ). 10 trains run there every day.

Rail vehicles

Diesel locomotives

• ТУ6А - № 2574 ( monument at the plasterwork «Decor-1»)
• ТУ6А - № 1208
• ТУ8 - № 0342, 0340

dare

• Flat car
• Hunt for plaster of paris

Railway service vehicles

• snow plow
• Railroad trolley

gallery

• 

  ТУ8 - № 0342 (2014)

• 

  ТУ8 - № 0340 (2007)

• 

  Bridge over the River Tjoscha (2007)

• 

  ТУ8 - № 0340 (2007)

• 

  ТУ6А - № 2574 Monument in Bebjajewo (2012)

• 

  ТУ6А - № 1208 in Bebjajewo (2014)

• 

  Gipsloren in Bebjajewo (2014)

Web links

Commons : Feldbahn Dekor-1  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Commons : Bebjajewo plasterworks  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website pgz-dekor.ru (Russian)
• Route description and picture gallery on infojd.ru (Russian)
• Museum mine on pgz-tour.ru (Russian)
• Light railway Decor-1 on sharemap.org

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Decor-1 on pgz-dekor.ru (Russian).
2. ↑ Light Rail Decor-1 on narrow.parovoz.com (Russian).
3. ↑ Peshelan gypsum factory "Decor-1"

Coordinates: 55 ° 17 ′ 43.2 "  N , 43 ° 55 ′ 56.3"  E