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165: 153: 334: 31: 329: 119:. Construction was remarkably rapid: begun in September 1915, the line was completed and opened on 6 February 1916. This feat was accomplished by the conscripted labour of some 6,000 Russian prisoners of war. The railway was 32.5 kilometres (20.2 mi) long, ran between 56: 138:
Locomotive no. R 410.004 (FS numbering) is preserved adjacent to the Railway Trail at Ortisei. It is an outside cylinder 0-8-0 well tank with outside frames which was built in 1916 by
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with a summit (at Plan) of 1,595 metres (5,233 ft) above sea level. It closed on 28 May 1960. A 3.5 km (2.2 mi) long section between
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Preserved Steam Locomotives of Western Europe Volume Two, P. Ransome Wallis, pub. Ian Allan, Shepperton, 1971
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Preserved Steam Locomotives of Western Europe Volume Two, P. Ransome Wallis, pub. Ian Allan, Shepperton, 1971
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Locomotive FS R.410.004 of the Val Gardena Railway, restored and with new livery
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Locomotive FS R.410.004 of the Val Gardena Railway, restored and with new livery
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and Plan, and had the distinction of being the highest line operated by
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of Linz (works number 7174) as no. 4154 Class IVc for the
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is now a public footpath, the Val Gardena Railway Trail.
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Grödner Railway

Italian
‹See Tfd›
German
Ladin
760 mm
narrow gauge railway
Val Gardena
Dolomites
Italy
Austrian Empire
Chiusa (Klausen)
FS
Santa Cristina Val Gardena
Ortisei
Krauss
Locomotive FS R.410.004 of the Val Gardena Railway, restored and with new livery
Locomotive FS R.410.004 of the Val Gardena Railway, restored and with new livery
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"Val Gardena Railway"
"Walk on the Val Gardena Railway Trail - Val Gardena - Dolomites, Italy"
46°34′31″N 11°40′06″E / 46.5753°N 11.6683°E / 46.5753; 11.6683
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