Guided autumn train with rail bus Virserum and Åseda The nostalgia trains along the Smalspåret offer a beautiful landscape in all the colours of autumn, at stations and other places we stop and look at beautiful environments, here are unique opportunities to photograph. The accompanying guide will tell you about the places we pass and the history of the railway. You can do the whole tour [...]
Autumn train on narrow gauge 21 September Read More »
We have finally received our newly produced film about the narrow gauge between Växjö and Västervik. The DVD contains two very nice films about the last years of the narrow gauge under SJ's direction. One of the films is taken from LEG-videos previously released VHS, a previously unreleased film about Växjö-Västervik that now comes in DVD quality is filmed in the summers of 1980-81 by the association member
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On Friday and Saturday 2-3 August there will be trains between Åseda and Virserum in connection with Virserum market. There are also local tours Virserum-Hjortöström (-Mosstorp) during the day, take the opportunity to take a ride with the nostalgia trains. On board the train there is a simple coffee service. Timetable Virserum-Mosstorp-Åseda Price example for adult t&r Virserum-Åseda: 180:-. (click on the timetable
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On Friday and Saturday 26-27 July there will be a train from Virserum to Åseda in connection with the Beer Fair. The train will make stops at all stations/stops along the way and return at night, after the party. On board the train there is a simple coffee service. Timetable Virserum-Åseda The train runs: Fri/Sat Fri/Sat Fri/Sat From Virserum 11:30 19:30 23:30 From Hjortöström
Take the train to Olsmässan 26-27 July Read More »
The weekend of 15-16 June we arrange this year's Narrow Gauge Nostalgia Days, take the opportunity to experience the nostalgia with old SJ vintage buses, rail buses and lots of activities at the stations. On Saturday, the focus is on Åseda, which celebrates Åseda Day with lots of activities and festivities. Take the opportunity to test drive locomotives in Åseda, and get a diploma, during Saturday. Sunday we run
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You don't miss the time in spring when the Narrow Gauge railway comes to life after a long and cold winter, do you? The season is in full swing with the Narrow Gauge Days, organised by the Tjustbygden Railway Association. The Narrow Gauge Days involve a lot of train traffic with both steam locomotives, rail bus trains and the occasional local freight train. The Narrow Gauge Days take place this year
April April! As you probably realised, ticket apps are not something that Föreningen Smalspåret intends to invest in. Luckily, considering how difficult it is to clip in smartphones with the ticket pliers. It is with tremendous joy and anticipation that we can finally tell you about the biggest digital investment in the history of Smalspåret.
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Annual General Meeting The Smalspåret Växjö-Västervik Association convenes its Annual General Meeting on Saturday 27 April 2013 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 and an excursion by rail bus. Smalspåret in Hultsfred AB
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Would you like to be part of the Narrow Gauge Board? New board members are always welcome. The Narrow Gauge Association is happy to bring in new names to the board to relieve current board members and allow new people to come in and influence the organisation. An interest in Smalspåret is what is required. We are looking for, among other things, someone who wants to take over the treasurer's job and
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The association Smalspåret Växjö-Västervik will start a project in Virserum to increase the interest among young people to maintain railway vehicles and to learn the technology of older times. Last year, the association sent in an application to the General Inheritance Fund to start a project around this and just before Christmas came the gratifying news that the General Inheritance Fund granted
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