52 4984 brings back older times
with n Erlebnisbahn special. Posed in
Admont station
 photo 7 May 2005 Ron Ferguson

Austrian Railway Group

Emmstalbahn
(Bischofshofen- )
Selzthal - Kleinreifling
(- St Valentin)
Route and stations

The line climbs slowly into the mountains of the Gesäuse National Park, and the steep sided section though to Heiflau. North towardss Großeifling, the valley levels out, and the line follows the main road with the river between.

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Plinthed class 52 watches from the south end as
4010-007-5 arrives
Photo 2005 Stephen Ford Selzthal 
Traditional canopies cover the island platfroms
Photo 2005 Stephen Ford
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Base for Erlebnis Eloks.

1245 521 on a Erlbenisbahn special
approaches Frauenberg
Photo 14th May  2005 Ron Ferguson Frauenberg an der Enns

at the Selzthal end.
Erlebnis special standing in station.
Photo 14 May 2005 Ron Ferguson Admont 
Station building : the Heiflau end.
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Station with new building to left
and old building to right
Looking from Admont
Photo May 2005 Ron Ferguson Gesäuse Eingang 
New station building from road
or more accurately track
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Johnsbach im Nationalpark

Hw it used to be
52 4984 rusges thrugh on a special
from Heiflau
Photo 14 May 2005 Ron Ferguson Gstatterboden 
The view on arrival from Hieflau
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wrong place	right river
1044 crosses a girder bridge nearer to Slezthal
Photo May 2005 Ron Ferguson Kummerbrücke

Seen from the station building
tracks head North to Landl and south to Eisenach
Photo May 2005 Ron Ferguson Hieflau 
52 4984 enters Hiflau 
from Admont
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twin 116s enter Hieflau
with ore empties for Eisenerz
Photo 7 May 2005 Ron Ferguson Junction for Eisenerz returning light engine
from Hieflau and Eisenerz
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from the Grossreiflingend, 
the station bulding with car park and
PW equipment beyond
Photo May 2005 Ron Ferguson Landl Looking North
the tracks merge at the level crossing 
by the signalbox
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Looking north
with freight facilities on the left
occupied by a PW train
Photo May 2005 Ron Ferguson Großreifling Staion building
with goods facilities to the right
Looking towards Landl
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typical freight here
paret laden log wagon
Photo May 2005 Ron Ferguson Wolfsbachau (Gbf)


Photo May 2005 Ron Ferguson Weissenbach-St. Gallen
The station building
now is use for houses.
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view towards Gro+reifling
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Schönau an der Enns
trains from the south
approach under a bridge from which
the station approach leads
Photo May 2005 Ron Ferguson All three routes
pause for Sunday lunch
1142s and 1116
Photo May 2005 Ron Ferguson the depot on the left
the station on the right
freight faclities beyond the station building

Photo  2005 Ron Ferguson

Kleinreifling



Kastenreith
The junction for Amsetten & St Valentin

Spectacular scenery for your backgrounds with good viewpoints at Admont, Heiflau, Groß- and Kleinreifling.

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Updated 7th June 2005
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