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Årets sponsorer

Sponsors of the year

The Smalspåret association works on a voluntary basis and the preservation of cultural environments and architectural monuments is done entirely through income from dressage cycling, train travellers and our sponsors. We would like to thank all the companies that sponsor us for the 2017 season and make our activities possible, thank you! Virserums Sparbank Carlbergs Bygg Golvservice Bygg & Handel - Bolist Virserum Byggvab Dackebygdens Radio, TV, PC - RingUp Sport [...]

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Flaten station, sommaren 1988

The association buys the station house in Flaten

The Växjö-Västervik Narrow-Gauge Railway Association has bought the station house and adjacent land in Flaten. "We are very pleased to now have the opportunity to preserve and restore the environment in Flaten," says chairman Peter V Christensen. The association works actively with the environments around the narrow gauge railway and when the estate of the previous owner was going to sell, we made a quick decision to buy. The plan

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Nostalgitåg på Smalspåret

Annual General Meeting 8 April

All members are hereby invited to the annual meeting of the association. It will take place on Saturday 8 April at 13:00 at Hotell Olof in Åseda. The association offers coffee and rolls. When the meeting and social gathering is over, we will have a preview for members of Hultanäs station house where restoration is underway (official reopening during Smalspåret nostalgia days 10 June), individual

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Informationskväll i Hultsfred

Information evening at Vallhall in Hultsfred - 8 March

Föreningen Smalspårets Hultsfredsavdelning holds an information evening at Valhall in Hultsfred on Wednesday 8 March at 18.30. There we will tell you about railways in general and Smalspåret in particular. The Hultsfred department is part of the association Smalspåret Växjö-Västervik which also runs train traffic while the Hultsfred department is mostly involved in the rental of trolleys and clearing etc. for the track to

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Krösatåget - Den småländska tågrevolutionen

The Krösatåget, the Småland train revolution

The book Krösatåget, den småländska tågrevolutionen, written by Ingemar Lundin and Sten-Åke Bergholm is available in our catalogue. Rail transport outside the main lines in Sweden was considered more or less doomed during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Generous government subsidies for replacement bus services meant that many county companies abandoned train services in favour of road buses. In Jönköping County there were

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Lennarts järnvägsvärld i svartvitt

Lennart's railway world in black and white

Buy the book with Lennart Petersson's pictures in black and white! 15 years after "Lennart's railway pictures" with wonderful colour pictures now comes the sequel with the best of the black and white. The book is a must for anyone interested in railway history, but also those who "just" want a treasure trove of images with environments from the past and which are now no longer there. The book is hardback

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