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An oddball railway in Denmark
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Author:  softwerkslex [ Thu Nov 21, 2019 12:39 pm ]
Post subject:  An oddball railway in Denmark

Just thought I would throw this up for novelty. On the island of Saltholm, there was a military railway around the first world war, to connect the dock with a military fortification. This photo from 1917 shows a locomotive fashioned from a steam tractor and chain drive.

You can find the path documented on http://www.openrailwaymap.org

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Author:  QJdriver [ Thu Nov 21, 2019 4:12 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: An oddball railway in Denmark

In the USA, logging railroads sometimes used contraptions similar to this...

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