Chemin de fer Yverdon - Ste-Croix

Chemin de fer Yverdon - Ste-Croix

The Yverdon – les - Bains to Sainte - Croix Railway (YstC) is a metre gauge line some convert|24|km|mi long which climbs convert|633|m|ft|0 between the two towns in its title. The railway is now part of the Transports Vallée de Joux, Yverdon-le-Bains - Sainte Croix (Travys).

History

The line was opened in 1893 using steam locomotives for its traction and operated a six days a week service over the line. In 1918 the line began operations on Sundays.

The line was electrified at 15 kV, 16 2/3 Hz in 1945

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

Preserved Rolling Stock


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