Ancien pont ferroviaire, Ruisseau de la Fontaine - Pin, Franche-Comté, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blackjack65
N 47° 18.781 E 005° 51.343
31T E 715828 N 5243903
C'est à partir de 1940 que le service ferroviaire entre Gray et Besançon est supprimé et remplacé par un service routier. -/- Starting from 1940, the rail service between Gray and Besançon is removed and replaced by a road service.
Waymark Code: WMZ8V5
Location: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Date Posted: 09/30/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 4

C'est le 17 juin 1878 que la ligne de Gray à Besançon est ouverte au public. Le train inaugural part alors de Besançon. Il passe par les gares de Miserey, Emagny, Pin, Brussey, Marnay, Chenevrey, Montagney, Valay et Champvans-les-Gray. Le temps de parcours est en moyenne de deux heures.

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It is on June 17, 1878, that the line from Gray to Besançon is open to the public. The inaugural train then leaves Besançon. It passes through the stations of Miserey, Emagny, Pin, Brussey, Marnay, Chenevrey, Montagney, Valay and Champvans-les-Gray. The average travel time is two hours. Starting from 1940, the rail service between Gray and Besançon is removed and replaced by a road service.
Original Use: Railroad

Date Built: 1878

Construction: Iron

Condition: Dangerous

See this website for more information: [Web Link]

Date Abandoned: 1940

Bridge Status - Orphaned or Adopted.: Orphaned

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