Border geo-coordinates: 47.584157, 7.604729 [Open on OpenStreetMap, OpenRailwayMap]

Status: Operational

#CrossBorderRail assessment: Active passenger line - visited by 🚆

Date(s) visited during #CrossBorderRail project: 30/06/2022

Core Data

Track gauge: 1435 mm
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Max speed: 160km/h
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Number of tracks: 3
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Electrification: 15 kV/16.7 Hz~
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Train control system: SIGNUM/PZB, (From ca. 2017 EuroSIGNUM/EuroZUB; ETCS L1 LS; PZB)
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European Commission Political Assessment

Importance to border region: High

Importance to countries concerned: High

Importance to TEN-T network: Medium

TEN-T corridor: Rhine - Alpine

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 Basel-Stadt [CH]

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

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

European Commission Historical Data

Inauguration: 1855

Closure: -

Passenger services: 332 / 386 / 14 / -

Length of cross border section: 3,1 km

Average speed of cross border section: 37 km/h

Daily passenger flow: Not available

Background

Photos from Weil (Rhein) 🇩🇪 – Basel Badischer Bahnhof 🇨🇭

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