Urskog–Høland Line

Infobox rail line
name = Urskog–Høland Line


caption = Loco No. 7 Prydz with a mixed train on the Urskog–Hølandsbanen, 18 July, 2006
type = Railway
system = Norwegian railway
status = Heritage
start = Sørumsand
end = Skulerud
stations =
open = 1896
close = 1961
owner = Norges Statsbaner (pre heritage)
operator = Norges Statsbaner (pre heritage)
Stiftelsen Urskog-Hølandsbanen
character =
stock =
linelength = 57 km
tracklength =
notrack = 1
gauge = 750 mm
el = No
speed =
elevation = |
[
May 27, 1907] The Urskog–Høland Line ( _no. Urskog–Hølandsbanen or UHB), also known as Tertitten, is a RailGauge|750 narrow gauge railway between Sørumsand and Skulerud in Norway. The original line was 57 km long and was built in three stages: Urskogbanen opened in 1896; Hølandsbanen opened in 1898 and finally the line between Bingsfos and Sørumsand in 1903. Today part of the line is preserved as a museum at Sørumsand in Sørum kommune.

Locomotives

team

Freight

External links

* http://www.tertitten.no
* [http://norwegen.piranho.de/Akershus_Sorume.htm photos from Urskog-Hølandsbanen]