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    The Thamshavn Line (Norwegian: Thamshavnbanen) was Norway's first electric railway, running from 1908 to 1974 in what is now Trøndelag county. Today it...
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  • probably the Norwegian heavy water sabotage. Other raids included the Thamshavnbanen sabotage. In the capital area, the Oslogjengen carried out several sabotage...
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    of the Second World War, locomotives 99 221 and 99 223 went to the Thamshavnbanen copper ore line in Norway. After the end of the war they stayed there...
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  • unveiled in Orkdal. Thamshavnbanens Venner (1983). Thamshavnbanen. Orkanger: Kaare Grytten. p. 46. Thamshavnbanens Venner (1983). Thamshavnbanen. Orkanger: Kaare...
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  • commercial mining at Løkken Verk, which included the construction of Thamshavnbanen, the first electric railway in Norway, between Løkken Verk and Thamshavn...
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  • 500 25 Hz Austria Sankt Pölten Mariazellerbahn 6,600 Norway Orkdal Thamshavnbanen 6,600 50 Hz Germany Cologne Lowland Hambachbahn and Nord-Süd-Bahn transports...
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    In Norway all electric railways use 15 kV 16+2⁄3 Hz AC (except the Thamshavnbanen museum railway which uses 6.6 kV 25 Hz AC). The Oslo T-bane and tramways...
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    community Løkken Verk was developed in Meldal and the Thamshavn Line (Thamshavnbanen) was constructed for transport of ore to the sea for export. In 1931...
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    Hoston. Agriculture plays a significant role in the municipality. The Thamshavnbanen was used to transport ore from Løkken Verk to the port of Thamshavn...
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  • bought the mines at Løkken Verk in 1904 and constructed a railway, Thamshavnbanen, from the mine and down the 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the port at Thamshavn...
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    European route E39 and is the Thamshavn Station was the terminus of the Thamshavnbanen railway. Thamshavn came into being in 1867 when the local farmer Wilhelm...
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    Mining in Røros and Løkken in Meldal lasted for about 300 years, and Thamshavnbanen, the old electric railway from Orkdal to Løkken, is still usable. The...
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    metre gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) (along with the heritage railway Thamshavnbanen), and since the closure of the Cairo tramways in 2019 is the only tramway...
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  • locomotives delivered to Rjukanbanen, for locomotives no. 5 and 6 on Thamshavnbanen, and for the multiple units type 62, type 65, type 66, type 67, type...
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    evolved into the Forbes 500-company Orkla Group. At the same time, the Thamshavnbanen railway was built between Løkken Verk and Thamshavn (just north of Orkanger)...
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    History. McFarland. p. 131. ISBN 978-1-4766-6760-7. Thamshavnbanens Venner (1983). Thamshavnbanen. Orkanger: Kaare Grytten. pp. 46–50. Komorowski, Krzysztof...
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  • railways South Bridge (Cologne) collapses during construction. July 10 – Thamshavnbanen, the first electrified railway in Norway, opens. July 14 – Shinpei Goto...
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    conglomerate Orkla. Christian Thams is also known for construction of Thamshavnbanen, the first electric railroad in Norway, visited by Norwegian King Haakon...
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  • construct a hydro electric power plant at Skjenaldfossen, build the railway Thamshavnbanen between Løkken Verk and Thamshavn and operate the steamship Orkla between...
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