List of railway lines dismantled as reparations
The list of railway lines dismantled as reparations provides an overview of the railway lines dismantled as reparations after the Second World War . In addition, multi-track lines were often built back on one track , these lines can be found in the list of formerly double-track lines .
Germany
Railway line |
Track -wide in mm |
Length in km |
opened |
dismantled |
possibly re- build |
possibly re- operation setting |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Berlin | |||||||
Düppel – Griebnitzsee | 1435 | 7.7 | 1838 | The route was partly in Brandenburg | |||
Brandenburg | |||||||
Angermünde – Bad Freienwalde | 1435 | 30.0 | 1877 | 1949 | 1997 | ||
Glöwen – Havelberg | 1435 | 9.2 | 1890 | 1945 | 1948 | 1971 | rebuilt as a 750 mm narrow-gauge railway |
Düppel – Griebnitzsee | 1435 | 7.7 | 1838 | Part of the route was also in Berlin | |||
Rathenow – Kriele | 750 | 16.7 | 1900/01 | 1945 | |||
Rheinsberg – Flecken Zechlin | 1435 | 13 | 1928 | 1945 | |||
Tantow-Gartz | 1435 | 7.3 | 1913 | 1948/49? | |||
Templin – Prenzlau | 1435 | 38 | 1899 | 1945 | 1953 | 2000 | |
Wittenberge – Elbbrücke Dömitz | 1435 | 36.2 | 1873 | 1947 | partly in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | ||
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |||||||
Anklam – Lassan | 600 | approx. 20 | 1896 | 1945 | |||
Barth-Prerow | 1435 | 18.3 | 1910 | 1945/47 | 1967 | 1997 | Reconstruction only on the Barth – Bresewitz section |
Demminer Bahnen | 750 | 159.5 | 1897/1913 | 1945 | 1949 | 1958 | only Schmarsow – Jarmen rebuilt as a 600 mm narrow-gauge railway |
Ducherow-Seebad Ahlbeck | 1435 | 43.5 | 1867 | 1948? | 2008 | only Seebad Ahlbeck – Świnoujście Centrum rebuilt; partly in Poland | |
Greifswald – Grimmen – Tribsees | 1435 | 50.5 | 1896 | 1945 | |||
Greifswald Railways | 750 | 109 | 1897-1907 | 1945 | Three rail track Kröslin Wolgast remained in control track received | ||
Karow – Waren (Müritz) –Neubrandenburg | 1435 | 75.5 | 1885 | 1945 | 1951-1968 | only Karow – Möllenhagen rebuilt | |
Lietzow – Binz | 1435 | 12.1 | 1939 | 1952 | |||
Malliss – Lübenheen | 1435 | 23.3 | 1889 | 1946? | |||
Mecklenburg-Pomerania narrow-gauge railway | 600 | approx. 200 | 1888-1927 | 1945 | 1947 | 1960-1969 | Friedland-Dennin-Anklam not dismantled, Ferdinandshof-Friedland rebuilt in 1947 |
Neustrelitz – Waren (Müritz) –Plaaz | 1435 | 81.5 | 1886 | 1945 | 1961/64 | ||
Sanitz – Tribsees | 1435 | 25.9 | 1895 | 1945 | Sanitz – Reppelin later in operation as a military connection | ||
Rostock – Bützow | 1435 | 30.5 | 1850 | 1945 | 1948 | ||
Stralsund – Tribsees | 1435 | 36.2 | 1900/01 | 1945 | |||
Thurow-Strasburg | 1435 | 43.4 | 1893/1906 | 1947? | |||
Wittenberge – Elbbrücke Dömitz | 1435 | 36.2 | 1873 | 1947 | partly in Brandenburg | ||
Saxony | |||||||
Neukirchen-Wyhra-Großbothen | 1435 | 19.53 | 1937 | 1947 | |||
Großbothen – Grimma unt. Bf | 1435 | 7.36 | 1887 | 1946 | |||
Herrnhut – Bernstadt | 750 | 10.1 | 1893 | 1945 | |||
Lausen – Markranstädt | 1435 | 3.39 | 1897 | 1946 | |||
Rochlitz – Narsdorf | 1435 | 9.55 | 1872 | 1947 | 1965 | 2000 | |
Taubenheim – Dürrhennersdorf | 750 | 12.04 | 1892 | 1945 | |||
Zwönitz-Elterlein | 1435 | 18.15 | 1899 | 1947 | |||
Zwönitz – Stollberg | 1435 | 16.61 | 1900 | 1947 | 1949 | 1967 | |
Saxony-Anhalt | |||||||
Dessau-Radegast-Köthener Bahn | 750 | 31.8 | 1897/98 | 1946 | The three-rail track Radegast – Zörbig was retained in the standard gauge | ||
Gernrode – Harzgerode / stairs | 1000 | 37.5 | 1887-1892 | 1946 | 1949/83 | 1946–1949 there was only a leftover piece near Lindenberg for a spar pit | |
Molau – Camburg | 1435 | 8.15 | 1897 | The route was partly in Thuringia | |||
Thuringia | |||||||
Ballstädt – Gräfentonna | 1435 | 6.2 | 1889 | 1947 | |||
Friedrichroda – Georgenthal | 1435 | 8.99 | 1896 | 1947 | |||
Hildburghausen-Friedrichshall | 1000 | 29.3 | 1888 | 1946 | |||
Lossa – Koelleda | 1435 | 18.7 | 1914 | 1947 | |||
Molau – Camburg | 1435 | 8.15 | 1897 | Part of the route was also in Saxony-Anhalt | |||
Nessetalbahn | 1435 | 17.2 | 1890 | 1947 | 1954 | 1995 | Reconstruction to the military training area Kindel |
Obereichsfelder Kleinbahn | 1435 | 8.5 | 1912 | 1947 | |||
Pößneck unt. Bf – Oppurg | 1435 | 3.2 | 1892 | 1946 | |||
Weimar – Großrudestedt | 1000 | 34.1 | 1887 | 1946 | The three-rail track of the Buchenwald Railway was retained |
Poland
Railway line |
Track -wide in mm |
Length in km |
opened |
dismantled |
possibly re- build |
possibly re- operation setting |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ducherow-Seebad Ahlbeck | 1435 | 43.5 | 1867 | 1948? | 2008 | only Seebad Ahlbeck – Świnoujście Centrum rebuilt; partly in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
References
See also
Web links
- www.stilllege.de Line inspections of dismantled and disused narrow-gauge lines in East Germany with numerous pictures