Raaber Bahn#

Raab Railway, 1) initially the name of the Eastern Railway built between 1840 and 1855, from Vienna via Bruck an der Leitha to Raab (Gyoer), nationalised in 1909. 2) Popular name for the Raab - Oedenburg - Ebenfurth Eisenbahn railway/ROeEE (Gyoer - Sopron - Ebenfurti vasút/GySEV), built between 1875 and 1879, a privately owned Hungarian railway company, which still operates, on Austrian territory, the Sopron - Ebenfurth line and the Lake Neusiedl Railway (Neusiedl - Pamhagen - Fertoeszentmiklos) built in 1897; the Hamburger Hafen - und Lagerhaus AG Group has been a partner of the company since 1997 and handles a substantial amount of its cargo traffic with eastern and southeastern Europe via Raab Railways. The management of the Austrian branch of ROeEE is located at Wulkaprodersdorf.

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