Odense–Kerteminde–Martofte Jernbane

Odense–Kerteminde–Martofte Jernbane (OKMJ) was a Danish railway on northeast Funen. Opened in 1900 as Odense–Kjerteminde–Dalby Jernbane (OKDJ), the line was extended in 1914 to the village of Martofte.

Odense–Kerteminde–Martofte Jernbane
Overview
StatusClosed
TerminiOdense station
Martofte station (originally Dalby station)
Stations19
Service
Operator(s)Odense-Kerteminde-Martofte Jernbane A/S
History
Opened4 April 1900 (1900-04-04)
Closed31 March 1966 (1966-03-31)
Technical
Line length35.6 km (22.1 mi)[1]
Number of tracksSingle
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
ElectrificationNone
Odense–Kerteminde–
Martofte Jernbane
km
0.0
Odense
4.0
Biskorup
4.8
Seden
6.5
Bullerup
7.8
Agedrup
9.2
Vester Kærby
10.0
Dræby
11.7
Trællerup
14.3
Kølstrup
17.0
Ladby
18.4
Rynkeby
20.3
Revninge
23.9
Kerteminde
27.4
Tårup
29.3
Mesinge
31.8
Dalby
33.0
Hersnap
34.0
Kirkebro
35.6
Martofte
km

The line was closed on 31 March 1966, simultaneously with the two other railways on northern Funen, Nordfyenske Jernbane (NFJ) and Nordvestfyenske Jernbane (OMB).

References

  1. Jensen, Niels (1976). Fynske jernbaner (in Danish). J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. p. 68. ISBN 87-11-03736-9.
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