Border geo-coordinates: 47.7456, 8.727345 [Open on OpenStreetMap, OpenRailwayMap]

Status: Operational

#CrossBorderRail assessment: Active passenger line - visited by 🚆

Date(s) visited during #CrossBorderRail project: 18/07/2024

Core Data

Track gauge: 1435 mm
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Max speed: km/h
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Number of tracks: 2
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Electrification: 15 kV/16.7 Hz~
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Train control system: ZUB/Signum/EuroSIGNUM/EuroZUB/PZB, ETCS L1 LS under construction
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European Commission Political Assessment

Importance to border region: High

Importance to countries concerned: High

Importance to TEN-T network: Low

TEN-T corridor: Comprehensive Network

European Commission Administrative Data

Infrastructure manager: DB Netz AG [DE]; DB Netz AG [CH]

Language of operation: German

Competent authorities for PSO passenger services: NVBW [DE]; Kanton Schaffhausen [CH]

Railway undertaking(s): DB Regio, SBB Deutschland, DB Fernverkehr [DE]; DB Regio, SBB [CH]

Ministry of transport: BMVI [DE]; UVEK [CH]

European Commission Historical Data

Inauguration: 1859

Closure: -

Passenger services: 776 / 96 / 0 / -

Length of cross border section: 2,6 km

Average speed of cross border section: 78 km/h

Daily passenger flow: Not available

Background

Photos from Bietingen 🇩🇪 – Thayngen 🇨🇭

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