Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 February 1888 — A Remarkable Railroad. [ARTICLE]

A Remarkable Railroad.

Probably the most remarkable railroad in the world is that running from Gloggintz to Lounering, near Vienna. It is only twenty-five miles in length, andcostover $7,000,000. It begins at the little station of Gloggintz, at an elevation of 1.4Q0 feet, and from there the train, hauled by two powerful locomotives, winds around and around over some fifteen double viaducts and through as many tunnels. It creeps along precipices, affording glimpses of some of the wildest scenery in Europe. of 3,500 feet.