List of railway lines in the administration of the Mainz Directorate

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The list of railway lines in the administration of the Mainz Directorate shows the railway lines that were under the jurisdiction of the Mainz Directorate , which in the course of its existence bore the names of Railway Directorate Mainz, Reichsbahndirektion Mainz and Federal Railway Directorate Mainz . The Mainz Railway Directorate was founded in 1897 to manage the nationalized routes of the former Hessian Ludwigsbahn and routes of the former Grand Ducal Hessian State Railways and dissolved as the Federal Railway Directorate in 1972.

Route overview
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Koblenz – Bingerbrück – Mainz – Bischofsheim – Groß-Gerau – Darmstadt Left Rhine route
Rhein-Main-Bahn
1897
Darmstadt – Babenhausen – state border – Aschaffenburg Rhine-Main Railway 1897
Bischofsheim – Goldstein Mainbahn 1897 "Goldstein" is a former name for the Frankfurt am Main Stadion station . In 1907, responsibility for the Goldstein station was transferred to the Frankfurt / Main Railway Directorate.
Hammelstrift – Kranichstein 1897
Bingerbrück – Kirn Nahe Valley Railway 1897 1904 Transfer of the Bad Münster am Stein (exclusively) –Kirn section to the St. Johann / Saarbrücken Railway Directorate
Langenlonsheim – Simmern Hunsrückquerbahn 1897 1904 Submission to the Railway Directorate St. Johann / Saarbrücken
Kempten (Bingen) –Alzey – Monsheim – Worms Railway line Worms – Bingen city 1897 Kempten is today's Bingen-Kempten stop
Monsheim – Hohensülzen – state border Palatinate Northern Railway 1897
Monsheim – Wachenheim – Mölsheim – state border Zellertalbahn 1897
Mainz – Armsheim – Wendelsheim Wiesbachtalbahn 1897
Bodenheim – Gau – Odernheim – Alzey – Wahlheim – state border Bodenheim – Alzey Donnersbergbahn railway line
1897
Mainz – Osthofen – Worms – state border Mainz – Mannheim railway line 1897
Worms-Rosengarten-Biblis-Goddelau-Erfelden-Goldstein Mannheim – Frankfurt am Main
railway line Darmstadt – Worms railway line
1897 "Worms-Rosengarten" is the name for the former station on the right bank of the Rhine in Worms, while Rosengarten station
"Goldstein" is a former name for the Frankfurt am Main Stadion station
Rosengarten – Lampertheim Weinheim – Worms railway line 1897 "Rosengarten" is the name for the former station on the right bank of the Rhine in Worms, Rosengarten station
Hofheim – Bensheim Nibelungen Railway 1897
Biblis – Lampertheim – state border – Waldhof – Mannheim-Hauptbahnhof Mannheim – Frankfurt am Main railway line 1897
Waldhof-Mannheim-Neckarstadt Mannheim – Frankfurt am Main railway line 1897 “Neckarstadt” means the Mannheim-Neckarstadt train station
Goddelau-Erfelden-Darmstadt Darmstadt – Worms railway line 1897
Darmstadt-Wiebelsbach-Heubach-Erbach-Eberbach Odenwaldbahn (Hesse) 1897 "Wiebelsbach-Heubach" refers to today's Groß-Umstadt Wiebelsbach train station
Wiebelsbach-Heubach-Babenhausen-Hanau Odenwaldbahn (Hesse) 1897 "Wiebelsbach-Heubach" refers to today's Groß-Umstadt Wiebelsbach train station
Offenbach-Reinheim Rodgaubahn 1897 The section Offenbach (Main) Ost - Dieburg station was handed over to the Frankfurt / Main Railway Directorate in 1904 .
Rosenhöhe-Groß-Zimmer Darmstadt Ost – Groß-Zimmer railway line 1897 "Rosenhöhe" refers to today's Darmstadt Ost train station
Rheindürkheim – Osthofen – Gau-Odernheim Osthofen – Rheindürkheim – Guntersblum
railway line Gau Odernheim – Osthofen railway line
1897
Offenbach-Bieber-Dietzenbach Offenbach-Bieber – Dietzenbach railway line 1898 1904 Reopened in 1898, handed over to the Frankfurt / Main Railway Directorate in 1904.
Mörlenbach elections Überwaldbahn 1901
Simmern – Kastellaun Hunsrück Railway 1901 1904 Submission to the Railway Directorate St. Johann / Saarbrücken
Simmern – Kirchberg Hunsrückquerbahn 1901 1904 Submission to the Railway Directorate St. Johann / Saarbrücken
Frankfurt-Louisa-Darmstadt-Heppenheim-state border Main-Neckar Railway 1902 From the disbanded, previously independent Main-Neckar Railway. In 1907 the border of jurisdiction between the Mainz and Frankfurt divisions was moved to a point south of the Neu-Isenburg train station.
Darmstadt-Eberstadt-Pfungstadt Pfungstadtbahn 1902 Hessian state railway line, previously operated by the now disbanded, until then independent Main-Neckar Railway.
Bickenbach – Seeheim Bickenbach – Seeheim railway line 1902 Hessian state railway line, previously operated by the now disbanded, until then independent Main-Neckar Railway.
Weinheim – Fürth i. Odenwald Weschnitz Valley Railway 1902 Hessian state railway line, previously operated by the now disbanded, until then independent Main-Neckar Railway.
Neu Isenburg – Neu Isenburg city Railway line Neu Isenburg – Neu Isenburg Stadt 1903 1907 Opened in 1903, handed over to the Frankfurt / Main Railway Directorate in 1907.
Kastellaun – Boppard Hunsrückquerbahn 1903 , 1908 1904 The line was in preparation for construction in 1903/1904, then came under the responsibility of the St. Johann / Saarbrücken Railway Directorate and was transferred back to the Mainz Directorate in 1908.
Hochheim (exclusively) –Horchheim Right stretch of the Rhine 1904 From the Frankfurt Railway Directorate
Curve-Wiesbaden-Dotzheim Aartalbahn 1904 From the Frankfurt Railway Directorate
* Curve-Biebrich Rheinbahnhof Curve – Biebrich railway line 1904 From the Frankfurt Railway Directorate
Curve – Biebrich Taunus Railway
Right Rhine route
1904 From the Frankfurt Railway Directorate
Wiesbaden-Dotzheim-Langenschwalbach Aartalbahn 1907 From the Frankfurt Railway Directorate
Wiesbaden – Niedernhausen Ländchesbahn 1907 From the Frankfurt Railway Directorate

Remarks

  1. Today: Wiesbaden Ost train station

Individual evidence

  1. Unless otherwise stated, from: Handbuch über den Königlich Preußischen Hof und Staat, Berlin 1898, p. 646.
  2. a b c d e Eisenbahn-Directions district Mainz (ed.): Official Gazette of the Royal Prussian and Grand Ducal Hessian Railway Directorate in Mainz from September 21, 1907, No. 47. Announcement No. 499, p. 491 and September 26, 1907, No. 48, Announcement No. 506, p. 495 f.
  3. a b c d e f g Railway Directorate Mainz (ed.): Official Gazette of the Royal Prussian and Grand Ducal Hessian Railway Directorate in Mainz of April 2, 1904, No. 16, Announcement No. 152, p. 190 f.
  4. Exclusively from Langenlonsheim station: Railway Directorate Mainz (ed.): Official Journal of the Royal Prussian and Grand Ducal Hessian Railway Directorate in Mainz of April 2, 1904, No. 16. Announcement No. 152, pp. 190 f.
  5. a b c d Eisenbahndirektion Mainz (Ed.): Collection of the published official gazettes from October 1, 1902. 6th year. No. 50, Announcement No. 429, 430, pp. 367-411. Therein: p. 407 ff: XVI. Alphabetical index of the stations and offices of the Main-Neckarbahn and the Hessian branch lines that have been transferred to the Mainz administrative district .
  6. Eisenbahndirektion Mainz (ed.): Official Journal of the Royal Prussian and Grand Ducal Hessian Railway Directorate in Mainz from June 13, 1908, No. 36. Announcement No. 441, p. 383
  7. a b c Eisenbahndirektion Mainz (ed.): Official Journal of the Royal Prussian and Grand Ducal Hessian Railway Directorate in Mainz from April 1, 1904, No. 17. Announcement No. 160, p. 197