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Cottbus' park railroad celebrates 70 years: An influx of hundreds of visitors marks the festivity.

On Saturday, hundreds of people flocked to Sandower Dreieck station in Cottbus to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the park railroad. According to a representative from CottbusVerkehr, approximately 1,500 attendees were recorded in the morning, enjoying the bright sunshine. Present at the...

Dietmar Woidke (SPD), Minister President of the State of Brandenburg, greets the driver of a steam...
Dietmar Woidke (SPD), Minister President of the State of Brandenburg, greets the driver of a steam locomotive at the 70th birthday of the Cottbus Park Railway.

The Past Revealed - Cottbus' park railroad celebrates 70 years: An influx of hundreds of visitors marks the festivity.

A railway that was once revolutionary and founded 70 years ago, now operates with a width of 600 millimeters on a curved path of 3.2 kilometers. As told by their representative, trains powered by both steam and diesel engines can be seen running here.

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  1. Dietmar Woidke, the Governor of Brandenburg, expressed his appreciation for the historical significance of Cottbus' park railroad during its 70th anniversary celebration.
  2. The SPD, a major political party in Germany, recognized the importance of preserving this piece of fixed history and expressed their support for continuing the operation of the park railroad in Cottbus.
  3. The restoration of the railroad tracks was a significant achievement, ensuring that future generations can continue to enjoy the unique experience of riding on the vintage steam and diesel-powered trains in Cottbus.

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