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- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway abstract "The Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway (Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke, DFB in German) is a largely volunteer operated heritage railway which operates a partially rack and pinion-operated line across the Furka Pass, between Realp in Uri and Oberwald in Valais. Culminating at 2,160 metres above sea level, it is an old mountainous section of the Furka-Oberalp-Bahn (FO) that was abandoned after the construction of the Furka Tunnel. It has been gradually brought back into service by the Verein Furka-Bergstrecke with the use of only steam locomotives, with the entire line completed in 2010. The Furka Railway is the second highest rail crossing in Europe, after the Bernina Railway. The Uri side of the line also constitutes the highest railway in Central Switzerland.The section of line was always a severe operational difficulty for the FO as its high altitude rendered it impassable due to snow and ice for much of the winter season, hence it being abandoned and a tunnel constructed. This has remained a headache for the DFB, as every year it must be closed down and then reopened, an expensive process which involves the removal and replacement of a specially folding transportable bridge that would otherwise be damaged by the snow every year.The rebuilding of the line has also not been without new difficulties. Requiring to cross a busy main road on a rack operated section, the rack over the road is retractable, actuated to raise at the same time as the level crossing barriers by radios fitted to the line's locomotives. Another section, running through a forested nature reserve, has had to be fitted with a sprinkler system that operates before and after trains pass, again actuated by the radios aboard. Relays allow the system to cascade up or down the section in line with the train, to save water which is supplied by natural water supplies near the summit of the line.".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway closingYear "1981".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway location Canton_of_Uri.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway location Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway location Valais.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway numberOfStations "6".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway openingYear "1925".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway routeEnd Oberwald_railway_station.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway routeStart Realp_railway_station.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway status "Open".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway thumbnail Mh_DFB_Dampfzug.jpeg?width=300.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway type Passenger_rail_terminology.
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- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageRevisionID "680016923".
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- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Category:Heritage_railways_in_Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Category:Metre_gauge_railways_in_Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Category:Mountain_railways.
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- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Category:Railway_lines_in_Switzerland.
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- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Category:Tourist_attractions_in_Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Central_Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Furka-Oberalp-Bahn.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Furka_Pass.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Furka_Summit_Tunnel.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Furka–Oberalp_railway.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Heavy_rail.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Heritage_railway.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink List_of_highest_railways_in_Europe.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink List_of_mountain_railways_in_Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Oberwald.
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- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Rack_railway.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Realp.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Realp_railway_station.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Steam_locomotive.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLink Valais.
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- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLinkText "Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLinkText "Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway (DFB)".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLinkText "Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLinkText "Furka line".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway wikiPageWikiLinkText "Furkabahn".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway caption "The Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway character Heritage_railway.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway close "1981".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway depot "Realp".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway end Oberwald_railway_station.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway hasPhotoCollection Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway imageAlt "The Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway imageWidth "250".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway locale Canton_of_Uri.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway locale Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway locale Valais.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway maxincline "11.8".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway maxincline "3.5".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway name "(Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke)".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway name "Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway open "1925".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway operator "Verein Furka-Bergstrecke".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway owner "Verein Furka-Bergstrecke".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway racksystem Abt_rack_system.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway racksystem Rack_railway.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway reopen "1992".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway routes "1".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway start Realp_railway_station.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway stations "6".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway status "Open".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway type Heavy_rail.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway type Passenger_rail_terminology.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway website "Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway".
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- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway subject Category:Heritage_railways_in_Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway subject Category:Metre_gauge_railways_in_Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway subject Category:Mountain_railways.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway subject Category:Rack_railways_of_Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway subject Category:Railway_lines_in_Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway subject Category:Railway_lines_opened_in_1925.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway subject Category:Tourist_attractions_in_Switzerland.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway point "46.56138888888889 8.361944444444445".
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway type ArchitecturalStructure.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway type Infrastructure.
- Furka_Cogwheel_Steam_Railway type Place.