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"That was a very positive surprise at the end of year" said Gerhard Mansel, chairman of the 'Society For The Preservation Of The Wiehltalbahn', about the external evaluation of the Wiehltalbahn by Ulrich Stücker, Mayor of Wiehl. “Particularly that the linked offer for talks with the ‘Preservation Society’ and the ‘Rhine-Sieg-Railway (RSE)’ is future-oriented. We will mobilise all our strengths and spare no effort to make these talks the starting-point of a story of development.”
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The 'Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger – Oberberg' wrote on December 14th, 2016:
POLICY: Mayor Ulrich Stücker wishes to discuss own ideas for the line
Wiehl. The Mayor of Wiehl, Ulrich Stücker. gave an outline of his strategy for dealing with the long-disputed Wiehltalbahn line in his speech on the budget for 2017. According to that, he foresees a "great importance of this railway infrastructure for town development policies".
Read more: Wiehl: Mayor Ulrich Stücker Wishes To Discuss Own Ideas For The Line
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Quotation from his speech on the budget by Mayor Ulrich Stücker (Wiehl), made on December 6th, 2016:
"The town-owned railway line of the Wiehltalbahn leads right through Wiehl's centre. The course of this line furthermore connects the districts of Weiershagen, Bielstein, the centre of Wiehl and Oberwiehl. The course of this line alone demonstrates the vast town developmental significance of this railway infrastructure for the town of Wiehl."
Read more: Wiehl's Mayor Ulrich Stücker: "Being Mindful Of The Day After Tomorrow"
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2016 St.Nicholas Rides
To the delight of many children the popular St.Nicholas rides on the Wiehltalabhn took place this year, too.
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Already for the second time a tour group fom the U.K. rented the steam train of the "Bergischer Löwe" for a ride through the picturesque Wiehl valley. ...
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