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Location: Zörbig, Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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February 25, 2024

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The 20-kilometer-long branch line between Bitterfeld and Stumsdorf, which opened in 1897, was busy with travel and freight traffic for more than eight decades. The branch line was considered indispensable for commuters to the coal and chemical districts of Bitterfeld and Wolfen, but also for numerous agricultural businesses as well as opencast mining and industrial companies. After 1990, freight traffic came to a complete standstill; the number of passengers was at times almost meaningless. Due to the state's poor financial situation, the CDU state government canceled local passenger transport from Deutsche Bahn AG on October 1, 2002.

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February 25, 2024

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Information can be found at saftbahn.de/index.php

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October 8, 2023

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It was planned as early as 1882 to build a railway line between Bitterfeld via Zörbig to Stumsdorf. In 1884 the Prussian state parliament approved the construction of this route. …

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Location: Zörbig, Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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