Düsseldorf – Solingen railway line
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| Route number (DB) : | 2413 (D Hbf – D-Eller) 2676 (D-Eller-Hilden) |
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| Course book section (DB) : | 450.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Route length: | 19 km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gauge : | 1435 mm ( standard gauge ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power system : | 15 kV 16.7 Hz ~ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed: | 120 km / h | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The railway Dusseldorf-Solingen is a continuous double-track and overhead line provided railway in Germany .
The 19-kilometer route connects the North Rhine-Westphalian state capital Düsseldorf with Solingen and is now used exclusively by the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn .
history
- 1891: from Düsseldorf to Düsseldorf-Eller (shared use of the Rhine route between Düsseldorf-Eller and Hilden)
- 1894: from Hilden to Ohligs (-Wald)
- 1917: new, parallel line from Düsseldorf-Eller to Hilden
- January 23, 1977: opening of the Stop at the Solingen bird park. This opens up the residential and commercial areas in the west of Ohlig that were built in the 1960s and 1970s.
Offer
- Since 1979/80 line S 7 to Düsseldorf Airport (Terminal)
- In the rush hour connection to the S 1 line to Dortmund via Duisburg / Essen / Bochum
- Since 2009 discontinuation of the S 7 and permanent integration of the S 1
- Plans to electrify the line to Remscheid and to connect the S-Bahn to Wuppertal
The entire length of the route is used by the S 1 line of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn , mostly every 20 minutes.
Tariff
The entire route is in the area of the Rhein-Ruhr transport association . In addition, the NRW tariff applies (for longer journeys across the network) .
The VRS tariff also applies to the section between Solingen-Vogelpark and Solingen Hbf , which is mainly used for trips to the VRS area.
Web links
NRWbahnarchiv by André Joost:
- Description of route 2413 : Düsseldorf Hbf - Düsseldorf-Eller
- Description of route 2418 : Sturm (Abzw) - Düsseldorf-Eller
- Description of line 2324 : Düsseldorf-Eller - Hilden (see Troisdorf – Mülheim-Speldorf line )
- Description of route 2676 : Düsseldorf-Eller - Hilden
- Description of route 2671 : Hilden - Solingen (-Ohligs)
- Description of the former connection route 2673 : Hilden
Individual evidence
- ↑ DB Netze - Infrastructure Register
- ↑ Railway Atlas Germany . 9th edition. Schweers + Wall, Aachen 2014, ISBN 978-3-89494-145-1 .
- ↑ Information about the stop on bahnen-wuppertal.de , accessed on March 21, 2015