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Urskog - Hølandsbanen (UHB), also known as Tertitten, is a narrow gauge railway (750mm) between Sørumsand and Skulerud in Norway. The original line was 57 km long and was built in three stages: Urskogbanen opened in 1896; Hølandsbanen opened in 1898 and finally the line between Bingsfos and Sørumsand in 1903. Today part of the line is preserved as a museum at Sørumsand in Sørum kommune.

Locomotives

Steam

Number Name Axle config Type Built by Remarks
4 Setskogen 2-6-2T 2 cyl. Steam Hartmann 1909
6 Høland 2-6-2T 2 cyl. Steam Hartmann 1925
7 Prydz 2-6-2T 2 cyl. Steam Henschel 1950

Diesel

Number Name Axle config Type Built by Remarks
12 Tinfos
14 Bingsfos UHB 1996 Derived from NSB shunter
Skd 220 B Diesel-hydraulic NSB Normal gauge

Rolling Stock

Passenger

Number Type Built by Axle config Description
1 Co Skabo 1896 2-2 3rd class carriage
2 BCo Skabo 1896 2-2 2nd and 3rd class carriage
3 BCo Skabo 1898 2-2 2nd and 3rd class carriage
5 CFo Skabo 1898 2-2 Baggage and 3rd class carriage
10 BCo Skabo 1913 2-2 2nd and 3rd class carriage
100 A 21 Skabo 1926 2-2

Freight

Number Type Built by Axle config Description
1 To Skabo 1895 2-2 Flatcar
9 G Strømmen 1895 2 Goods van
13 G Strømmen 1895 2 Goods van
19 K Strømmen 1896 2 Gondola car
26 Go Moss Jernstøberi og Mek. vst. 1898 2-2 Goods van
27 To Moss Jernstøberi og Mek. vst. 1898 2-2 Flatcar

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