Nordfyenske Jernbane

Nordfyenske Jernbane
Overview
StatusClosed
Termini
Stations16
History
OpenedJune 30, 1882 (1882-06-30)
ClosedMarch 31, 1966 (1966-03-31)
Technical
Line length37.1 km (23.1 mi)[1]
Number of tracksSingle
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
ElectrificationNone
Route map
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Nordfyenske Jernbane (Railway of North Funen, abbreviated NFJ) was a Danish railway connecting Odense to the coastal town of Bogense.

The line was closed on March 31, 1966, simultaneously with the two other railways on northern Funen, OMB and OKMJ. Though the tracks have been removed, many of the station buildings still exist, being used for various purposes.[2]

References

Citations

  1. ^ Jensen 1976, p. 15.
  2. ^ Nielsen, Frank (April 2003). "På sporet af Nordfyenske Jernbane (NFJ)" (PDF). Jernbanen: 40–43. ISSN 0107-3702. Retrieved 2009-05-03.

Bibliography

  • Jensen, Niels (1972). Danske Jernbaner 1847–1972 [Danish railways 1847–1972] (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-01765-1.
  • Jensen, Niels (1976). Fynske Jernbaner [Railways of Funen] (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03736-9.