Border geo-coordinates: 50.88038, 6.084951 [Open on OpenStreetMap, OpenRailwayMap]

Status: Operational

#CrossBorderRail assessment: Active passenger line - visited by 🚆

Date(s) visited during #CrossBorderRail project: 17/11/2024

Core Data

Track gauge: 1435 mm
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Max speed: km/h
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Number of tracks: 1
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Electrification: -
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Train control system: [DE]: PZB, [NL]: ATB
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European Commission Political Assessment

Importance to border region: High

Importance to countries concerned: No

Importance to TEN-T network: Low

TEN-T corridor: Comprehensive Network

European Commission Administrative Data

Infrastructure manager: DB Netz AG [DE]; ProRail [NL]

Language of operation: [DE]: German, [NL]: Dutch

Competent authorities for PSO passenger services: ZV NVR [DE]; Provincie Limburg [NL]

Railway undertaking(s): DB Regio [DE]; ANL [NL]

Ministry of transport: BMVI [DE]; Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Milieu [NL]

European Commission Historical Data

Inauguration: 1896, 1992 (RP)

Closure: 1945 (P)

Passenger services: 246 / 0 / 0 / -

Length of cross border section: 4 km

Average speed of cross border section: 34 km/h

Daily passenger flow: Not available

Background

Photos from Herzogenrath 🇩🇪 – Eygelshoven Markt 🇳🇱

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