Gottleuba Valley Railway

Pirna–Gottleuba
Section of the 1902 Saxon rail map
Line number:6603; Saxon PGl
Line length:17.610 km
Track gauge:1,435 mm
Maximum incline: 2.7  %
Minimum radius:180
Legend
 from Děčín
from Arnsdorf
0,000 Pirna(Keilbahnhof) 118 m
 to Dresden
1,065 Pirna Solidaritätfrom 1950 120 m
1,603
1,600
 break in kilometrage +3 m
1,704 Pirna Süd branch
to Großcotta
1,879 Pirna Südfrom 1894 122 m
 ~2,0 Pirna Hpto 1894 122 m
 2,178 millrace bridge (11 m)
2,266 flood bridge
2,594 Gottleuba bridge (70 m)
3,89 Pirna Ost 133 m
 6,044 millrace bridge
6,45 Pirna-Rottwerndorf 148 m
 7,488 Textilchemie agrotex GmbH industrial siding
7,590 Pirna-Neundorf 159 m
 8,362 Gottleuba bridge (41 m)
8,980 millrace bridge
10,432 Anst VEB Hartpappen- und Fasergußwerk
11,443 Gottleuba bridge (70 m)
11,658 Langenhennersdorf 234 m
 11,985 factory ditch bridge
12,025 Gottleuba bridge (49 m)
13,74 Berggießhübel-Zwiesel 284 m
 14,927 Berggießhübel 290 m
 14,957 millrace culvert
15,036 Gottleuba bridge (22 m)
15,146 Berggießhübel bridge (52 m)
15,344 Field track culvert
15,486 Gottleuba bridge (62 m)
16,586 Giesensteinto 1922 314 m
 16,848 Gottleuba bridge (12 m)
16,878 millrace bridge
16,947 culvert
17,187 culvert
17,547 culvert
17,607 Gottleuba 328 m
 17,725 end of the line

The Gottleuba Valley Railway (German: Gottleubatalbahn) was the second railway line to be built in Saxony as a Sekundärbahn. It ran along the Gottleuba valley from Pirna via Berggießhübel to Bad Gottleuba and was closed in 1976.

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