Finnentrop–Freudenberg railway

Finnentrop–Freudenberg
Route number:442
Line length:43.6 km
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 Ruhr-Sieg Railway from Hagen
 0,0 Finnentrop station
 Ruhr-Sieg Railway to Siegen
 2,4 Heggen(request stop)
 8,1 Scrap merchant industrial siding
 8,4 Attendorn
 8,5 Industrial siding
 11,9 Kraghammer(former station)
 13,8 Listerscheid(request stop)
 Bausenberg Tunnel (1071 m)
 Lister valley double-deck bridge
 Tunnel
 15,9 Attendorn-Hohen Hagen(seasonal May–Sept, request stop)
 Tunnel
 Dumicke valley double-deck bridge
 Erbscheid Tunnel (1034 m)
 18,0 Sondern(former Bf)
 Hanemick Tunnel (219 m)
 19,8 Eichhagen(request stop)
 2x Obersee
 Agger Valley Railway to Siegburg
 23,6 Olpe(former station)
 27,4 Sassmicke
 28,5 Tunnel under the A4 (150 m)
 29,1 Gerlingen
 30,6 Wendenerhütte
 31,9 Brün
 33,0 Rothemühle(last used as industrial siding)
 35,0 Industrial estate siding
 NRW/RLP state border
 37,1 Wildenburg
 RLP/NRW state border
 38,9 Hohenhain
 39,2 Hohenhain Tunnel (400 m)
 43,6 Freudenberg (Siegen district)
 Asdorf Valley Railway to Betzdorf

The Bigge Valley Railway (German: Biggetalbahn) is a 24 kilometre long, single-tracked branch line from Finnentrop station via Attendorn and Olpe to Freudenberg in western Germany. It is not electrified and the section of line from Olpe to Freudenberg is now closed. The section between Olpe and Finnentrop is regularly worked by local railway passenger services (SPNV). The line runs from Finnentrop to Wenden in the valley of the River Bigge.

From Finnentrop to Olpe the Bigge Valley Railway is operated as Route no. 442.

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