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Open Monument Day on September 11th, 2022

Written by Detlef Zirpel
Created: 18 September 2022

 The "Society for the Preservation of the Wiehl Valley Railway (Förderkreis zur Rettung der Wiehltalbahn e.V.)" welcomed about 100 visitors to its premises at Waldbröl railway station on the "Open Monument Day" on September 11th, 2022. A photo exhibition on the subject of the Wiehl Valley Railway and the former Waldbröl state railway station provided plenty to talk about among the visitors.

Read more: Open Monument Day on September 11th, 2022

Nearly 50,000 tonnes of beetle wood shipped from Osberghausen in 2021

Written by Detlef Zirpel
Created: 12 February 2022

In 2021, a total of 40 trains were loaded at the loading ramp of the Wiehl Valley Railway in Osberghausen (we reported) with a tonnage of almost 50,000 tonnes of timber and transported away. Thus, the Wiehl Valley Railway has made a ...

Read more: Nearly 50,000 tonnes of beetle wood shipped from Osberghausen in 2021

Spectacular assistance mission of the steam locomotive 'Waldbröl'

Written by Detlef Zirpel
Created: 23 August 2021

On Monday, August 16th, 2021, steam locomotive 'Waldbröl' was used at Osberghausen station in a much-noticed and much-photographed operation.

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Rehabilitation of the Bielstein bridge largely completed

Written by Detlef Zirpel
Created: 12 January 2022

It was done just in time for the end of the year: The repair of the Bielstein railway bridge (bridge structure 2264 - "Zunft-Brücke"), which was severely damaged by arson in the summer of 2020, is largely complete!

Read more: Rehabilitation of the Bielstein bridge largely completed

The timber transports are rolling

Written by Detlef Zirpel
Created: 12 May 2021

Early on Monday morning, April 26th, 2021, around 06:00 a.m., the loading of freight wagons with Oberberg 'beetle wood' began in Engelskirchen-Osberghausen.

Read more: The timber transports are rolling

  1. Renovation of the track installations at Osberghausen Stn.
  2. Renewed Attempt For Re-activation
  3. Makeover Of The Waldbröl Railway Station Surroundings
  4. No Activity On The Wiehl Valley Railway Line Due To Fire-Raising In Bielstein

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  • Open Monument Day on September 11th, 2022
  • Nearly 50,000 tonnes of beetle wood shipped from Osberghausen in 2021
  • Rehabilitation of the Bielstein bridge largely completed
  • Spectacular assistance mission of the steam locomotive 'Waldbröl'
  • The timber transports are rolling

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