Status: Operational

#CrossBorderRail assessment: Active line, no passenger service - visited by 🚲

Date(s) visited during #CrossBorderRail project: 09/05/2023

Core Data

Track gauge: 1435 mm
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Max speed: 80km/h
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Number of tracks: 1
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Electrification: -
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Train control system: [DE]: PZB, [FR]: KVB
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European Commission Political Assessment

Importance to border region: Medium

Importance to countries concerned: No

Importance to TEN-T network: No

TEN-T corridor: -

European Commission Administrative Data

Infrastructure manager: DB Netz AG [DE]; SNCF Réseau [FR]

Language of operation: [FR]: French/German, [DE]: German

Competent authorities for PSO passenger services: VGS [DE]; Région Grand Est [FR]

Railway undertaking(s): -; -

Ministry of transport: BMVI [DE]; Ministère de la Transition écologique et solidaire [FR]

European Commission Historical Data

Inauguration: 1901

Closure: 1945 (P), 2013 (F)

Passenger services:

Length of cross border section: 9 km

Average speed of cross border section: 80 km/h

Daily passenger flow: -

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