Urskog-Hølandsbanen

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Urskog-Hølandsbanen
Loco No. 7 Prydz with a mixed train on the Urskog-Hølandsbanen, 18 July, 2006
Info
Type	Railway
System	Norwegian railway
Status	Heritage
Start station	Sørumsand
End station	Skulerud
Operation
Opened	1896
Closed	1961
Owner	Norges Statsbaner (pre heritage)
Operator(s)	Norges Statsbaner (pre heritage) Stiftelsen Urskog-Hølandsbanen
Technical
Line length	57 km
No. of tracks	1
Gauge	750 mm
Electrified	No

Urskog - Hølandsbanen (UHB), also known as Tertitten, is a narrow gauge railway (750mm) between Sørumsand and Skulerud in Norway. The original line was 57 km long and was built in three stages: Urskogbanen opened in 1896; Hølandsbanen opened in 1898 and finally the line between Bingsfos and Sørumsand in 1903. Today part of the line is preserved as a museum at Sørumsand in Sørum kommune.

1 Locomotives
- 1.1 Steam
- 1.2 Diesel
2 Rolling Stock
- 2.1 Passenger
- 2.2 Freight
3 External links

[edit] Locomotives

[edit] Steam

Number	Name	Axle config	Type	Built by	Remarks
4	Setskogen	2-6-2T	2 cyl. Steam	Hartmann 1909
6	Høland	2-6-2T	2 cyl. Steam	Hartmann 1925
7	Prydz	2-6-2T	2 cyl. Steam	Henschel 1950

[edit] Diesel

Number	Name	Axle config	Type	Built by	Remarks
12	Tinfos
14	Bingsfos			UHB 1996	Derived from NSB shunter
	Skd 220	B	Diesel-hydraulic	NSB	Normal gauge

[edit] Rolling Stock

[edit] Passenger

Number	Type	Built by	Axle config	Description
1	Co	Skabo 1896	2-2	3rd class carriage
2	BCo	Skabo 1896	2-2	2nd and 3rd class carriage
3	BCo	Skabo 1898	2-2	2nd and 3rd class carriage
5	CFo	Skabo 1898	2-2	Baggage and 3rd class carriage
10	BCo	Skabo 1913	2-2	2nd and 3rd class carriage
100	A 21	Skabo 1926	2-2

[edit] Freight

Number	Type	Built by	Axle config	Description
1	To	Skabo 1895	2-2	Flatcar
9	G	Strømmen 1895	2	Goods van
13	G	Strømmen 1895	2	Goods van
19	K	Strømmen 1896	2	Gondola car
26	Go	Moss Jernstøberi og Mek. vst. 1898	2-2	Goods van
27	To	Moss Jernstøberi og Mek. vst. 1898	2-2	Flatcar

[edit] External links

http://www.tertitten.no

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