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Take the train to Olsmässan 26-27 July

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 [...]

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Narrow gauge nostalgia days 15-16 June

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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Narrow gauge days

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

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Narrow gauge ticket app

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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Notice of the association's annual general meeting(s)

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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Want to help out on the board?

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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Narrow gauge workshop in Virserum

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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Santa Claus train Åseda-Hultanäs 2 December

Welcome aboard the Santa Claus train Åseda-Hultanäs. We run on Sunday 2 December in connection with the Christmas signage in Åseda. We offer mulled wine and gingerbread on board of course. Santa Claus is on board the train. Hultanäs-Åseda From Hultanäs 14:45 16:15 17:45 From Sissehult 14:53 16:23 17:53 To Åseda 15:07 16:37 18:07 Åseda-Hultanäs From Åseda 15:30 17:00 19:10 From Sissehult

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Last traffic day, 2012, Hultsfred-Västervik

  Saturday the first of September was the last day of operation of rail bus trains between Västervik and Hultsfred during the summer of 2012. Trafikverket has not advertised TJF's trains in 2012 and did not do so on this occasion. The association's railbus YBo5p 888 was in service and is seen here arriving at Hultsfred with the first train from Västervik. We must get used to it

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