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Description: Bridge of Vennquerbahn railroad outside Bütgenbach, Wallonia, Belgium, in the area ceded to Belgium by Germany after World War I. It is 104 m long and 30 m high. This line was opened in 1912 [1] and operated for passenger trains until 1952 and for freight trains until 2003. The train in the picture was organized for a railfan tour by PFT-TSP association. The locomotives depicted are SNCB/NMBS 5307 & CFL 1805.
Title: Vennquerbahn bridge buetgenbach
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