The Westerwald Railway Another German Regional Railway

The Westerwald Railway of the district of Altenkirchen GmbH (WEBA, Westerwaldbahn GmbH) is a regional railway infrastructure (EIU) and a railway company (EVU) owned by the district of Altenkirchen (Westerwald) in Rhineland-Palatinate. The company operates the and Betzdorf–Daaden railway lines, the latter as line RB97 in local passenger rail transport. Here it transports approx. 365,000 people and also operates two travel centers in the train stations Wissen (Sieg) and Betzdorf (Sieg), which took the place of the Au (Sieg) station in 2022.
Until 2017, Westerwaldbahn GmbH carried out rail freight transport on various lines, and until 2018 it was also active in bus services, which it has been able to expand strongly under the conditions since then, but therefore continues it as a separate company Westerwaldbus GmbH. The headquarters of both companies are their joint depot in Steinebach/Sieg.