Neustadt (Aisch)–Demantsfürth-Uehlfeld railway

The railway line Neustadt ( Aisch ) Demantsfürth - Uehlfeld (also called Aischtalbahn, but not to be confused with the Aischgrundbahn ) joined the market Uehlfeld in the Bavarian administrative region of Middle Franconia with Dietersheim on the main railway Nuremberg -Würzburg.

The Bavarian state railway opened on the single track, standard-gauge branch line through the Aischgrund on July 12, 1904. Starting from the station Neustadt ( Aisch ) station led the line in a northeasterly direction to the first stop Neustadt ( Aisch ) City ( 1.5 km ) and then along the river, about two miles from the center Uehlfelds to Uehlfeld district Demantsfürth where the terminus was created. An extension of the valley to Hochstadt an der Aisch and thus a continuous connection to Forchheim never materialized.

Diespeck, Gutenstetten and Dachsbach were occupied with agents stops.

The number of pairs of trains increased from three in 1904 to four in 1914; this scope was also in 1939 reached again. Then after the Second World War there was a better operation of the route: In 1950, there were six, even seven Saturdays, Sundays four trains.

As the German Federal Railroad operation of their branch lines restricted more and more, you fell in the seventies also rail transport on trips on weekdays, and on May 30, 1976, the end for the passenger, who was then replaced by rail buses. The freight remained until September 23, 1993; At the end of 1993, he was the official decommissioning.

Pictures of Neustadt (Aisch)–Demantsfürth-Uehlfeld railway

37346
de