Deutsch: Die 1873 gegründete Bern–Luzern-Bahn (BLB) eröffnete 1875 die Bahnstrecke Bern-Langnau-Luzern. Wegen überhöhter Baukosten war die BLB zahlungsunfähig geworden, so dass sie 1877 vom Kanton Bern als Hauptgläubiger aufgekauft wurde.
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