Agujas cambio - Vilagarcía de Arousa, PO, Galicia, España
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Ariberna
N 42° 36.493 W 008° 46.053
29T E 519066 N 4717335
Machine to exchange rails.
Waymark Code: WM1CF1T
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 08/10/2025
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This device is in front of the train museum in Vilagarcía.
It was used on trains to switch tracks.
It puts":
Os Concellos de Vilagarcía de Arousa e Santiago de Compostela
e as asociacións de amigos do ferrocarril
nos 150 anos da apertura do primeiro camiño de ferro de Galicia
"O COMPOSTELANO"
de Cornes ao Carril, o 15 de setembro de 1873.
Vilagarcia de Arousa, 4 de novemoro de 1923
The Town Councils of Vilagarcía de Arousa and Santiago de Compostela
and the associations of friends of the railway
on the 150th anniversary of the opening of the first railway in Galicia
"O COMPOSTELANO"
from Cornes to Carril, on September 15, 1873.
Vilagarcia de Arousa, November 4, 1923
Type of Machine: rail machine
Year the machine was put on display: 1923
Year the machine was built: Not listed
Is there online documentation for this machine: Not listed
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