Border geo-coordinates: 46.193941, 6.212778 [Open on OpenStreetMap, OpenRailwayMap]

Status: Operational

#CrossBorderRail assessment: Active passenger line - visited by 🚆

Date(s) visited during #CrossBorderRail project: 21/03/2023

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: [CH]: 15 kV/16.7 Hz~, [FR]: 25 kV/50 Hz~
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Train control system: -
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European Commission Political Assessment

Importance to border region: High

Importance to countries concerned: Low

Importance to TEN-T network: No

TEN-T corridor: -

European Commission Administrative Data

Infrastructure manager: SBB [CH]; SNCF Réseau [FR]

Language of operation: French

Competent authorities for PSO passenger services: République et Canton de Genève [CH]; Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes [FR]

Railway undertaking(s): -; -

Ministry of transport: UVEK [CH]; Ministère de la Transition écologique et solidaire [FR]

European Commission Historical Data

Inauguration: 1888, 2019 (R, planned)

Closure: 2013

Passenger services:

Length of cross border section: 2,3 km

Average speed of cross border section: -

Daily passenger flow: -

Background

Photos from Chêne-Bourg 🇨🇭 – Annemasse 🇫🇷

There are no photos of this border on Flickr from the #CrossBorderRail project. Please see the main description above.