This is the first steam train to Saint Agrève since the centenary 2002. The freigth cars are destined for tree trunks.
Four railcars of this type were built by Billard in 1939. Only one is preserved and in operation by association Les Voies Ferrés du Velay.
The railcar has 32 seats and was built by Billard in 1938.
It could be a picture of the sixties: Just a few passengers in the railcar, and a trailer for baggage and small goods.
The locotracteur was built 1890 by Fives-Lille, both closed passenger cars come from Switzerland.
This day three steam engines lead the last train from Raucoules to Tence.
An old bus from Paris meets the Mallet #101 on the occasion of the steam festival “Baie de Somme”.
The X212 Verney railcar follows the steam train in short distance.
