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Chemins de fer fribourgeois Gruyère-Fribourg-Morat

Swiss railway company

The Chemins de fer fribourgeois Gruyère–Fribourg–Morat (GFM) was a railway company in Switzerland. It was established with the merger in 1942 of two standard gauge and one 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge railways running mainly within the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It was officially called the Compagnie des Chemins de fer fribourgeois ("Fribourg Railway Company").2 It ceased to exist in 2000.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 1, 1942Founded1

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The Chemins de fer fribourgeois Gruyère–Fribourg–Morat (GFM) was a railway company in Switzerland. It was established with the merger in 1942 of two standard gauge and one 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge railways running mainly within the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It was officially called the Compagnie des Chemins de fer fribourgeois ("Fribourg Railway Company"). The company also operated numerous regional buses in the same area. After a merger with Fribourg city transport, the company was renamed Transports publics fribourgeois/Freiburgische Verkehrsbetriebe (TPF).2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Chemin de fer Fribourg–Morat–Anet1
  2. Succeeded Chemins de fer électriques de la Gruyère1
  3. Succeeded by Transports publics fribourgeois1

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 2000Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Jan 1, 1942Founded Founded1

Sources

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