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The Trains

Technical Specifications

Gauge 256 mm
Length of track installed 2,900 m
Passenger train route 3,150 m
Height above sea level 100 m
Elevation gain 9 m
Maximum ramp 28 mm/m
Minimum radius of curve on the line 29 m
Stations 5
Metal bridges 3
Level crossings 6
Track change points 19
Traffic lights 4
Steam locomotives 3
Otto hydraulic locomotives 4
Electric trams 2
Generating locomotives 1
Electrical track cars 1
Average speed 10 kph

Driving, telephone and manual electric block control.

Mobile material owned by the Association


• 1 Otto-Hydraulic locomotive, Gm 2/2-121.
• 3 open carriages, mod. "Compendium".
• 1 open carriage, mod. "Compendium" for PMR.
• 1 hopper wagon for transporting ballast.
• 1 low-sided wagon, 2 axles, "weedkiller train with sprinkler tank".

Mobile material owned by the members

• 1 Otto-Hydraulic Locomotive Mod. "FEVE 1,601".
• 1 Praire-type steam locomotive 1-3-1 Mod. "CGFC 201".
• 1 1-5-0-type steam locomotive Mod. "DRB 4386".
• 1 Heisler-type steam locomotive "RV-060".
• 1 Otto-Electric locomotive, model "free-lance" BB-4221-9.
• 1 Otto-Hydraulic locomotive 0-B-0 Mod. "CGFC 801".
• 1 Otto-Hydraulic locomotive 0-B-0 Mod. "FGC F-9".
• 1 Otto-Hydraulic articulate locomotive B1-322-7 (in construction).
• 1 electric motor mod. "Brill, no. 25".
• 1 electric motor mod. "Apenzeler, no. 301".
• 1 Otto-Electric motor mod. "AB401" (under construction).
• 7 P-type low-sided wagons mod. "CGFC".
• 1 high-sided wagon, 2 axles, type mod. "CGFC".
• 1 low-sided wagon, 2 axles, type mod. "CGFC".
• 1 closed wagon, with wood on bogies.
• 1 large-capacity tank wagon on bogies.
• 3 covered carriages, mod. "free-lance".
• 1 open carriage, mod. "Short Compendium".
• 3 covered carriages, mod. "Short Compendium".
• 1 open carriage, made of wood.


The Facilities

Amongst the installations, we would like to point out:
• The stations.
• Can Boada
• Can Boada - Enllaç
• El Pi Gran
• El Clot - Mirador
• El Pont de Pedra
• The material repository with:
• Depots
• Workshops
• Turning plate
• Bridge crane
• Water tank
• The bridges
• The level crossings
• The signals
• The track apparatus
• The track

 

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