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Aachen–Mönchengladbach railway
Aachen–Mönchengladbach railway
Overview
Locale
North Rhine-Westphalia
, Germany
Line number
2550
Technical
Line length
62 km (39 mi)
Track gauge
1,435 mm
(
4 ft
8
1
⁄
2
in
)
standard gauge
Electrification
15 kV/16.7 Hz
AC catenary
Route number
425, 485
Route map
from Cologne
1.8
Aachen Hbf
to Liege
HS
/
old line
0.0
Aachen Marschierthor
original beginning of line
3.0
Aachen Schanz
from Montzen
Aachen Templerbend
until 1910
5.3
Aachen West
8.6
Richterich
(crossover, former station)
A 4
to Maastricht
11.5
Kohlscheid
to Würselen
16.1
Herzogenrath
to Alsdorf and Stolberg
to Sittard
19.4
Nievelstein
(siding)
22.7
Übach-Palenberg
27.4
Geilenkirchen
former link to
Geilenkirchen District Railway
from Heinsberg
34.6
Lindern
36.7
Brachelen
38.8
Rur bridge
Rur
40.8
Hückelhoven-Baal
(
Jülich–Dalheim
)
from Ratheim
41.6
Baal freight yard
A 46
47.2
Erkelenz
51.8
Herrath
56.1
Wickrath
A 61
Iron Rhine
from
Dalheim
57.9
Rheydt freight yard
Iron Rhine
(former branch)
58.8
to Viersen-Helenabrunn
from/to Cologne
60.0
Rheydt Hbf
to Krefeld
from Rheydt-Geneicken
formerly from Stolberg
63.9
Mönchengladbach Hbf
to Duisburg
to Düsseldorf
Source: German railway atlas
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Wikipedia
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