- Nordvestfyenske Jernbane
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Nordvestfyenske Jernbane Overview Status Closed Termini Odense station
Middelfart station
Bogense stationStations 26 Services 2 Operation Opened December 5, 1911 Closed March 31, 1966 Technical Line length 62.1 km (38.6 mi)[1] No. of tracks Single Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) Electrification None Nordvestfyenske Jernbane (Railway of Northwest Funen, abbreviated OMB for "Odense–Middelfart–Bogense") was a Danish railway from Odense to Middelfart via Brenderup, with a branch from Brenderup to Bogense.
The line was closed on March 31, 1966, simultaneously with the two other railways on northern Funen, NFJ and OKMJ. The tracks have been removed, although the line remains as a rail trail in a number of places, and remarkably, all station buildings remain in existence as of 2002.[2]
References
- ^ Jensen, Niels (1976) (in Danish). Fynske jernbaner. J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. p. 96. ISBN 87-11-03736-9.
- ^ Nielsen, Frank (June 2003). "På sporet af Nordvestfyenske Jernbane (OMB, Odense - Middelfart - Bogense)". Jernbanen: pp. 26–31. ISSN 0107-3702. http://jernbaneklub.dk/jernbanen/2003/jernba03.htm. Retrieved 2009-05-03.
External links
Categories:- Railway lines opened in 1911
- Railway companies established in 1911
- Railway companies disestablished in 1966
- Railway lines in Denmark
- Denmark transport stubs
- Europe rail transport stubs
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