Almamellék State Forest Railway

Almamellék State Forest Railway

C-50 diesel locomotive shunting at Sasrét
Overview
Native name Almamelléki Állami Erdei Vasút
Locale  Hungary
Coordinates 46°10′4″N 17°53′21″E / 46.16778°N 17.88917°E / 46.16778; 17.88917Coordinates: 46°10′4″N 17°53′21″E / 46.16778°N 17.88917°E / 46.16778; 17.88917
Stations 6
Technical
Line length 8 km (5 mi)
Track gauge 600 mm (1 ft 11 58 in)
Route map

Almamellék
Szentmártonpuszta
Lukafai elágazás
Lukafa
Sasrét erdei iskola
Sasrét
Sasrét-fűrésztelep

The Almamellék State Forest Railway (Hungarian: Almamelléki Állami Erdei Vasút) is a 600 mm (1 ft 11 58 in) railway line built on the former Kaposvár-Szigetvár railway line in Hungary. It is currently operational between Almamellék and Sasrét. The Lukafa branch line was formerly regularly operated, but it is now disused.

Motive Power

Identity Works Number Type Gauge Builder Year Built Previous Operator Status Notes Image
C21-406 600 mm (1 ft 11 58 in) MÁV Északi Stored offsite at Esztergom
C50-401 4wDM 600 mm (1 ft 11 58 in) Északi
C50-402 4wDM 600 mm (1 ft 11 58 in) Északi
C50-403 4wDM 600 mm (1 ft 11 58 in) Északi Converted to 600 mm gauge in 1970[1]
MD40 600 mm (1 ft 11 58 in) Exhibit

References

  1. "Almamelléki Erdei Vasút - Járművek". kisvasut.hu. Retrieved 24 May 2017.


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