Höversby tunnel
| Höversby tunnel | ||||
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 Höversby tunnel, July 2011
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| use | Railway tunnel | |||
| place |
Höversby , Sweden
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| length | 50 m | |||
| Number of tubes | 1 | |||
| construction | ||||
| Client | Norsholm – Bersbo järnväg | |||
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| operator | Norsholm – Västervik – Hultsfreds Järnvägar | |||
| release | 1878 | |||
| closure | 1964 | |||
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| Coordinates | ||||
| North portal | 58 ° 22 ′ 25 ″ N , 16 ° 2 ′ 6 ″ E | |||
| South portal | 58 ° 22 '24 " N , 16 ° 2' 4" E | |||
Map with all coordinates: The Höversbytunnel was the only tunnel in the narrow-gauge railway network of Östergötland and was built in 1878 by Norsholm – Bersbo järnväg (NBJ). With the purchase of Norsholm Ristens kommunikationsbolag , which belonged to the NBJ, ownership and operation of the route and the 50-meter-long tunnel passed to Norsholm – Västervik – Hultsfreds Järnvägar on January 1, 1921 .
location
The tunnel is located one kilometer south of Höversby near Losjön. After the line was closed on September 27, 1964, the tracks were removed.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Stig Lundin: Höversby station. In: stiglundin.se. Retrieved May 6, 2020 (Swedish).
- ↑ NVHJ - Höversbytunneln. In: Geocaching.com. Retrieved May 6, 2020 (English, Swedish).