Reblaus Express: Modernization for the Nostalgietram between Retz and Drosendorf!

Reblaus Express: Modernization for the Nostalgietram between Retz and Drosendorf!

Retz, Österreich - Currently invested vigorously on the route of the historical Reblaus Express between Retz and Drosendorf. As part of comprehensive modernization work, which are equipped with a budget of around 650,000 euros, the Thumeritzbach Bridge will be renovated and the rails are replaced along almost three kilometers. NÖ Verkehrsnandesrat Udo Landbauer emphasizes: "The security of our passengers always has a top priority." This is done outside the travel season so as not to affect passengers, and the work should be completed by the start of the season on May 1, 2025. OTS reported on the significant steps to maintain this Lower Austrian cultural heritage.

The renovation includes both the existing steel structure and the concrete foundations of the bridge. Special attention is paid to the bridge woods that are renewed. In addition, the rails and thresholds are replaced between Retz and Niederfladnitz to ensure security and comfort during the nostalgic train journeys. The Reblaus Express is often described as "the most beautiful connection between the wine and forest district", as the route leads over picturesque landscapes. In addition to the impressive nature, travelers can also enjoy culinary delights in Heurigenwaggon, which offers regional wines and refreshing drinks, such as Reblaus Express emphasized.

With the timetable for the 2025 season, which extends from the first trips on May 1st to the last trip on October 26, the Reblaus Express attracts nature lovers and wine lovers several times a week. The Nikolaus and Christkindlzen, which offer special excursions during Advent, are also particularly popular. With a combination of enjoyment, relaxation and experiences, the nostalgic steam path not only leads travelers to the most beautiful places in Lower Austria, but also ensures the long -lasting tradition of this unique railway line.