Fatloh tunnel

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Fatloh tunnel
Fatloh tunnel
West portal
use Railway tunnel
traffic connection Wuppertal Northern Railway
place Wuppertal
( Oberbarmen-Schwarzbach residential area )
length 85 m
Number of tubes 1
construction
Client Rhenish Railway Company
business
release 1879
closure December 17, 1999
location
Fatloh Tunnel (Wuppertal)
Red pog.svg
Red pog.svg
Coordinates
51 ° 16 ′ 41 ″  N , 7 ° 12 ′ 17 ″  E
51 ° 16 ′ 42 "  N , 7 ° 12 ′ 22"  E

The Fatloh Tunnel (more rarely in the spelling Fathloh ) is an 85 meter long railway tunnel in Wuppertal . It is located on the Düsseldorf-Derendorf – Dortmund Süd railway line, which was opened in 1879 and has since been closed (“Wuppertal Northern Railway”) between Wuppertal-Heubruch station and Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen station . It is one of seven tunnels on the section between Mettmann and Gevelsberg West station .

Individual evidence

  1. Michael Kettler: Tunnel ( Memento from January 10, 2005 in the Internet Archive )
  2. Lothar Brill: Tunnel portals

Web links

Commons : Fatloh Tunnel  - collection of images, videos and audio files