Thursday, 15 May 2025

Boizenburg Stadt u Hafen Bahn

 



Boizenburg Stadt u Hafen Bahn (BSHb), the railway, located in the far west of Mecklenburg, was only 2.6 km long and connected the town of Boizenburg to the state railway (Hamburg - Berlin). Passenger service ended in 1967. 

1945-1998


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After nationalization and takeover by the Deutsche Reichsbahn (German State Railway), various types of steam locomotives – Henschel C n2t and Prussian T 3 – were used on the line.

The DR 89  6129, built in 1905, on the Boizenburg city railway line.
Locomotive number Year of constructionDescription 
 89 6022 1913Cn2t, factory no. 12211, built by Henschel , in operation by the DR until 1963.
 89 6129 1905Cn2t, previously used on the Oderbruchbahn , Bunzeler Kleinbahn and Kleinbahn Freienwalde–Zehden .
 89 6154 1911Cn2t, Prussian T 3 , previously used on the East and West Prignitz district narrow-gauge railways .
 89 6155 1911Cn2t, Prussian T 3, previously used by the East and West Prignitz district narrow-gauge railways.
 89 6404 1913Cn2t, factory no. 11942, built by Henschel, previously at the Ruppin Railway .

The Type B railbus, acquired 
in 1938, construction number 20211, built by the Wismar railcar and wagon factory . Converted to run on liquid gas in 1940 due to the war . Purchase price: 18,000 Reichsmarks. Nicknamed "Molly" by the citizens of Boizenburg. After the war, it operated as DR 133 505 on the city railway until 1956.

As part of the traction conversion, V 15 series diesel locomotives were now used on the city railway line , including V 15 2249 and V 15 2250.