Austrian Railway Group

Mariazellerbahn
der Krumpe
Closed Section

Here we present pictures of the stations still in operation on the line (12/2005).
Clicking on a picture will either enlarge the original or move you to a related photo.

Narrow gauge Line : Mank - Wieselberg a d Erlauf
Mank
the closed section begins after Mank which is therefore not shown here.
Lehenleiten 
Looking towards Mank.
Note the level corssing sign still showing on the road
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson Lehenleiten
Single track halt with minimal platform
Lehenleiten
But the sign still hangs undamaged.
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson
St Leonhard am Forst
A view from the edge of town shows
the station (on the lft) dominated by the
towering granary.
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson St Leonhard am Forst
Two track passing loop with goods shed and station.
Derelict with siding track part blocked but intact.
St Leonhard am Forst
Closer in, and looking past the granary
towards the station building and goods shed.
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson
St Leonhard am Forst
the goods shed from the yard
with Mank to the rioght.
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson St Leonhard am Forst
If it reopens, they will need
a crane to clear the track beside the sileo
now a builders merchants yard
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson St Leonhard am Forst
Looking towards Mank, with the station loops ahead, 
and in the grass the siding running backwards
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson
Ruprechtshofen 
Looking through the station, 
showing the goods shed, platforms 
and station building
Just like when the last train left.
Looking towards Ober Grafendorf
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson Ruprechtshofen
3 lines island platform and siding to depot (lifted)
Ruprechtshofen 
Looking towards Wieselburg
the depot building
and to the right  the station sign.
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson
Ruprechtshofen  
a straighter view towards Wieselburg
still showing depot and sign
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson Ruprechtshofen  
Further into the station than above
but still looking towards Mank
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson
Grobenegg-Rainburg
A well maintained shelter with sign
in an area of short grass above the platform.
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson Grobenegg-Rainburg
a single track halt whose platform area is now an agricultural storage area.
Wieselburg a d Erlauf
A view with the SG station behind
across the NG tracks towards the passenger shelter.
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson Wieselburg a d Erlauf
multi tracked sation with NG & SG. crosing with the Erauftalbahn
Wieselburg a d Erlauf
With the last NG track in the foreground,
you look across to the SG yard and station.Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson
Wieselburg a d Erlauf
SG Station building from the yard.Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson Wieselburg a d Erlauf
The NG weighbridge by Schiendler
part hidden in the grass.
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson
Wieselburg a d Erlauf
Standing by the NG weighbridge, 
this view is across the NG yard towards the SG building
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson
Wieselburg a d Erlauf
Approaching from Pochlarn, 
you see the end of the station for SG trains
Photo August 2005 Ron Ferguson

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Updated 4th December 2005
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