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Annual meetings of Föreningen Smalspåret

Föreningen Smalspåret Växjö-Västervik convenes its Annual General Meeting on Saturday 5 May 2012 at 13.00 in the waiting room of the station building in Virserum. Agenda according to the statutes. At 12 noon a simple lunch will be served in the restaurant car (please register in advance to [email protected]). After the AGM there will be a pleasant get-together with information. Then Smalspåret i Hultsfred AB will hold its annual general meeting at 15. [...]

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New cycle path at Östra Industrivägen

Uppvidinge municipality has built a new pedestrian and cycle path at this road, in Åseda community. Smalspåret i Hultsfred AB has built the crossing itself on behalf of the municipality and anticipated the future extension of the road protection system with cable pipes under the new road. The crossing will be completed during the spring, but already now before the winter, the wooden slats have been laid there and the cabling

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Triabo intersection renovation completed

The Signalling Department has been busy refurbishing and commissioning the road safety barrier in Triabo with its cable-driven steel tube barriers. The railway crossing in Triabo has been renovated and commissioned during the autumn. The work included cabling, lubrication and refreshment of the wires that control the boom folding as well as painting and replacement of reflectors etc.

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Cykla dressin på Smalspåret

Book the dressage cycle directly via your computer

You won't miss the fact that it is now possible to book the dressage excursion directly via the computer? If you are going out cycling on the Hultsfred Björkudd-Målilla sanatorium route, you can now book via Hultsfred municipality's activity page. Here you can easily and quickly choose a date that suits you, specify how many you are and pay online with Visa/Mastercard.

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Working week on the southern part of the Narrow Gauge railway

During the coming week (15-25 April) there is a spring work week on the southern part of Smalspåret. The work is based on the Association's premises in Virserum and everyone interested is welcome. Examples of what you can help with: Clearing work (trees / bushes) Signalling work Overhaul of rail buses Track work (sleeper replacement Hultanäs-Åseda) etc. Take the opportunity to come by Virserum station and say hello or

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New issue in FAS

Förvaltnings AB Smålandsbanan (FAS), which owns the part of the Smalspåret railway line between Västervik and Virserum that has been declared a historical monument, is conducting a new share issue this spring aimed at all those who care about the Smalspåret railway line. A special prospectus has been prepared by FAS. The association has decided to initially subscribe for 50 shares at SEK 100, which is the same as the

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Notice of annual meetings/annual general meeting

The association's annual general meeting On Saturday 16 April, at 13.00, there is an annual general meeting in Föreningen Smalspåret Växjö-Västervik. The meeting will be held in Virserum station. At 12 noon we serve a simple lunch in the restaurant car. Please register your presence at [email protected] so that we can plan for how many people come. At 16 o'clock there will be a slide show and a short talk by

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Old bus stop shelter back in Tuna

During the last year of the railway's operation under SJ, several station buildings were demolished, including the one in Tuna, and replaced with a smaller station building. In August, the kur that had previously stood at the "SJ IF" sports ground in Jenny outside Västervik was moved. It was originally built for the Fästad stop, between Gamleby and Överum, along the old NVHJ.  

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