Moor Express

Moor Express
Bremen–Stade railway
The Moor Express at Worpswede station
The Moor Express at Worpswede station
Route number: 12121, ex 217b (Bremervörde–Stade)
ex 217f (Bremervörde–Osterholz)
Line number: 1260 Bremervörde–Stade
9132 Bremervörde–Osterholz
Gauge: 1,435 mm
Maximum speed: 60
Legend
Station on track
Bremen Hauptbahnhof
Station on track
Bremen-Burg
Junction to left
Bremen-Vegesack–Bremen railway
Stop on track
Ritterhude
Station on track
Osterholz-Scharmbeck
Junction to left
Bremen–Bremerhaven railway
Station on track
47,8 Osterholz-Scharmbeck Ost
Stop on track
45,6 Ahrensfelde
Stop on track
43,3 Neu Kamerun since 1932
Bridge over water
Hamme
Stop on track
40,5 Weyermoor
Station on track
38,5 Worpswede
Unknown BSicon "eHST"
36,8 Weyerdeelen-Umbeck
Station on track
33,6 Neu St. Jürgen
Station on track
31,7 Hüttenbusch
Stop on track
29,3 Neudorf-Hüttendorf
Stop on track
26,8 Ostersode
Stop on track
24,9 Nordsode since 1922
Stop on track
20,8 Karlshöfen
Station on track
18,7 Gnarrenburg
Stop on track
17,2 Gnarrenburg Nord
Stop on track
14,8 Brillit
Unknown BSicon "eBHF"
10,8 Basdahl Kluste
Stop on track
7,9 Barchel
Stop on track
5,8 Oerel
Junction to right
Bremervörde Süd original terminus
Junction from left
from Bremerhaven
Station on track
0,0
36,1
Bremervörde
Bridge over water
Oste
Junction to right
Bremervörde–Walsrode railway
Station on track
40,0
0,0
Hesedorf
Junction to right
to Buxtehude
Stop on track
5,5 Essel
Station on track
8,1 Mulsum-Essel
Station on track
14,4 Fredenbeck
Station on track
18,1 Deinste
Straight track
Deutsches Feld- und Kleinbahnmuseum
Stop on track
20,4 Hagen
Junction from right
Lower Elbe Railway
Station on track
25,6 Stade


The Moor Express or Moorexpress is a heritage railway in the northern part of Lower Saxony in Germany. It runs between Stade and Osterholz-Scharmbeck passing through Bremervörde, Gnarrenburg and Worpswede.

Contents

Services

  • Tickets for the special rail services, which run between May and October, can be purchased directly from the guard in the train or at tourist bureaux and travel agents in the region.
  • Bicycles may be carried.
  • Since 2006 the Moor Express has run to Bremen Hauptbahnhof ("Bremen Central Station").
  • The Moor Express is not part of the Verkehrsverbund Bremen-Niedersachsen (VBN) nor the Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV).
  • Infotrail have provided an audio guide. Passengers are able to hear information, interviews and the history of the line and the local region on MP3 players.

See also

  • List of railway museums in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

Literature

  • Lutz Schadeck: Der Moorexpress - Unterwegs zwischen Stade und Bremen. Verlag Atelier im Bauernhaus, Fischerhude 2009, ISBN 978-3-88132-095-5
  • Peter Elze, Karl-Robert Schütze: Der Moorexpress. Worpsweder Verlag, 2. Auflage 1984
  • Dieter-Theodor Bohlmann: Die Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser. Zeunert, Gifhorn 1984, ISBN 3-924335-51-6
  • Gerd Wolff: Deutsche Klein- und Privatbahnen Band 10: Niedersachsen 2. EK-Verlag, Freiburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-88255-669-8

External links



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Moor Park, Blackpool — Moor Park Type public park Location Bispham, Blackpool Coordinates …   Wikipedia

  • Heaton Moor — infobox UK place static country = England latitude= 53.4083 longitude= 2.1494 official name= Heaton Moor population= (2001 Census) metropolitan borough= Stockport metropolitan county= Greater Manchester region= North West England constituency… …   Wikipedia

  • Nottingham Express Transit — This article is about trams from 2004 onwards. For trams 1875–1897, see Nottingham and District Tramways Company Limited. For trams 1897–1936, see Nottingham Corporation Tramways. Nottingham Express Transit …   Wikipedia

  • Birmingham Moor Street railway station — Birmingham Moor Street Restored GWR entrance to Moor Street, 2006 Location …   Wikipedia

  • Turf Moor — The Turf Der Bob Lord Stand im Turf Moor in Burnley Daten Ort England …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • National Express West Midlands route 900 — Infobox West Midlands Buses number=900 operator=National Express West Midlands garage=Birmingham Central vehicle=Alexander ALX400 pvr=9 start=Birmingham, Moor Street Queensway via=Yardley Sheldon Birmingham Airport Meriden end=Coventry, (Pool… …   Wikipedia

  • Atlantic Coast Express — The Atlantic Coast Express (ACE) was an express passenger train in England between Waterloo station, London and seaside resorts in the south west. It ran between 1926 and 1964: at its peak it included coaches for nine separate destinations. The… …   Wikipedia

  • Nottingham Express Transit — Un tram dans le centre de Nottingham. Nottingham Express Transit (NET) est le nom d un réseau de tramway desservant l agglomération de Nottingham, capitale régionale des Midlands de l Est en Angleterre. Sa première ligne a été ouverte au public… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Portal:Elbe-Weser Triangle — Portals → Geography → Germany → Lower Saxony → Elbe Weser Triangle   Shortcut: P:EWT A warm welcome to the Elbe Weser Triangle portal, the home of Wikipedia information on this important coastal region of Germany. The portal gives a brief… …   Wikipedia

  • German Steam Locomotive Museum — A DB Class 10, number 10 001 The German Steam Locomotive Museum (Deutsches Dampflokomotiv Museum) or DDM is located at the foot of the famous Schiefe Ebene ramp on the Ludwig South North Railway in Neuenmarkt, Upper Franconia. This region is in… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”