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HEILBRONN
 Baden Württemberg . Germany

Heilbronn Stadtbahn © R. Schwandl

 System

Heilbronn - approx. 122,000 inh.

Light Rail
- 2 lines, actually part of the large Karlsruhe Stadtbahn network
- S4 route length approx. 2.7 km of urban section between Hauptbahnhof and Pfühlpark; with through running on DB railway tracks (Kraichgaubahn), in the west to Karlsruhe, and in the east to Öhringen;
- S42 sharing tracks with S4 through the city centre up to Harmonie, then on a new 6.2 km urban section, partly parallelling existing railway, to Neckarsulm, where trains will switch to DB tracks to continue further north to Mosbach and Sinsheim in the future.

- 1435 mm gauge; dual system operation
- S4 urban section served every 10/20 minutes, with hourly service to Karlsruhe; S42 served every 30 minutes.

 

 Recent History

2001: Hauptbahnhof - Harmonie
2004: Harmonie - Pfühlpark
2005: Pfühlpark - Trappensee
15-12-2013: Harmonie - Neckarsulm

 

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 Our books about Urban Rail in Germany

Tram Atlas DeutschlandRobert Schwandl:

TRAM ATLAS DEUTSCHLAND 6

- 06/2024, Berlin, ISBN 978 3 836573 74 9

- Detailed colour maps for more than 50 German tramway cities, illustrated with numerous photos

- Text German and English

- More details

Schnellbahnen in Deutschland/Metros in GermanyRobert Schwandl:

U-Bahnen in Deutschland

+ U-Stadtbahnen

- Feb 2019, Berlin, ISBN 978 3 836573 57 2

- Anything you need to know about German metro and light rail systems with underground sections, with detailed maps and hundreds of colour photos; 160 pages; Text German and English - More details

 Official Websites

Stadtbahn Heilbronn

AVG - Albtal Verkehrsgesellschaft (S4 operator)

HNV - Heilbronn/Hohenloher/Haller Nahverkehr

Stadtbahn Nord (Project Website)

 Other Links

Stadtbahn Heilbronn

Stadtbahn Heilbronn at Wikipedia.de

Stadtbahn Projects for Heilbronn

 

 


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