“This station was planned for demolition in 2010, as a new station was built below it,” a former railway worker with 35 years of service describes how he rented the old station and saved it from demolition. He later discovered that his personal history also tied him to the railway station in Osluševci. The Railway Heritage Museum at “Stanica” in Osluševci has a photo of the station.
“When I started researching, I found out that my great-grandfather had sold this land to the former state in 1908 so that they could build a station here,” Korpar explains as he shows off the old station in the village in the Ormož municipality. A daily trip past number 48. Photo: 24ur.com In Yugoslavia, railway station names were once written in both Latin and Cyrillic, the original signboard is still preserved today.
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