Rauenthal tunnel
| Rauenthal tunnel | ||||
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 South portal (left) of the two tubes of the Rauenthaler tunnel, right of the Langerfeld tunnel
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| use | Railway tunnel | |||
| traffic connection | Railway line Wuppertal-Oberbarmen-Solingen | |||
| place |
Wuppertal (residential area Langerfeld-Mitte ) |
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| length | 265 m | |||
| Number of tubes | 2 | |||
| construction | ||||
| Client | Prussian State Railways | |||
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| release | 1889 | |||
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| Coordinates | ||||
| 51 ° 16 ′ 30 ″ N , 7 ° 14 ′ 9 ″ E | ||||
| 51 ° 16 ′ 23 " N , 7 ° 14 ′ 17" E | ||||
Map with all coordinates: The Rauenthaler Tunnel is a 265 meter (eastern tube) or 256 meter (western tube) long railway tunnel in Wuppertal . The structure, opened in 1889, follows the Oberbarmen station on the route via Remscheid to Solingen owned by the Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahngesellschaft and replaced an earlier above-ground route through the center of the Wuppertal district of Heckinghausen .
The south portals in front of the Rauental depot are next to the Langerfeld tunnel .
Web links
Commons : Three-tube tunnel - album with pictures, videos and audio files
