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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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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.

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Renewed Attempt For Re-activation

Written by Detlef Zirpel
Created: 18 February 2021

 Our renewed attempt to reactivate the Wiehl Valley Railway (Wiehltalbahn) for regular local rail transport, which we started with our anniversary event in October 2019, significantly picked up pace in 2020.

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Renovation of the track installations at Osberghausen Stn.

Written by Detlef Zirpel
Created: 26 March 2021

At Osberghausen, track construction works for the renovation of the station track installations have now begun. By this, the 'society for the preservation of the Wiehl valley railway' wants to allow for the removal of the so called 'pine beetle wood' from the upper Berg county.

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Makeover Of The Waldbröl Railway Station Surroundings

Written by Detlef Zirpel
Created: 17 February 2021

A work plan - agreed by the town of Waldbröl and the preservation society - is the foundation for near- and middle-term improvement measures for the railway station area. Active members of the preservation society have worked out this plan in an multistage procedure.

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  1. No Activity On The Wiehl Valley Railway Line Due To Fire-Raising In Bielstein
  2. Our Utility Vehicle
  3. Progress In Morsbach
  4. Restoration Of The Society's Own SKL Under Coronavirus Conditions

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Latest News

  • Special trip in occasion of the reopening of the Bielstein bridge and the lower Wiehl Valley Railway as far as Wiehl
  • Wiehl Valley Railway Line: Freshly vacuumed and ballasted!
  • Rehabilitation of the small trolley Skl 53
  • Timber loading at Osberghausen station
  • Rehabilitation of the railway bridge over the Wiehl in Bielstein

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Apr 09, 2023
10:30 AM - 05:24 PM
Easter trip with the steam train - Ride with the Easter Bunny
Apr 30, 2023
10:30 AM - 05:24 PM
Steam train ride

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