| Chur–Rorschach |
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EuroNight Zürichsee between Buchs and Sevelen
with Alpstein and the Kreuzberges behind |
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| Native name | Rheintallinie |
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| Line number | 880 |
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| Locale | Switzerland |
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| Line length | 90.75 km (56.39 mi) |
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| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
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| Electrification | 15 kV/16.7 Hz AC overhead catenary |
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| Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) |
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| Maximum incline | 2.0% |
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65.05 |
Rorschach |
399.0 m |
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62.80 |
Staad |
402.1 m |
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61.78 |
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57.83 |
Rheineck |
402.1 m |
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53.82 |
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51.05 |
Au SG |
405.0 m |
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| former RhV tramways from | | Berneck and Diepoldsau |
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47.93 |
Heerbrugg |
405.6 m |
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| former RhV tramway to | | Altstätten Rathaus |
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44.29 |
Rebstein-Marbach |
409.8 m |
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41.18 |
Altstätten SG |
429.7 m |
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| former RhV tramway to | | Altstätten Rathaus |
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35.32 |
Oberriet |
420.7 m |
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30.23 |
Rüthi SG |
425.9 m |
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24.57 |
Salez-Sennwald |
436.3 m |
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20.39 |
Haag-Gams (former station) |
440.9 m |
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15.87 |
Buchs SG |
447.2 m |
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13.76 |
Räfis-Burgerau closed 2013 |
451.5 m |
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10.95 |
Sevelen |
458.2 m |
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7.05 |
Weite closed 2013 |
468.8 m |
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6.59 |
Neugrüt |
470.1 m |
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Trübbach closed 2013 |
478.8 m |
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1.62 |
Sargans Schleife |
483.8 m |
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5.74 |
Bad Ragaz |
502.1 m |
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former line to Wartenstein (funicular) |
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| Rhine bridge Ragaz | | (129 m) |
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7.17 |
Maienfeld |
503.6 m |
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8.58 |
Rossriet |
507.1 m |
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chainage adjustment -0.02 |
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12.32 |
Landquart |
523.6 m |
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16.26 |
Zizers SBB (former station) |
534.4 m |
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19.04 |
Trimmis |
541.5 m |
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RhB connecting track |
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25.72 |
Chur |
584.6 m |
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| Source: Swiss railway atlas |
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The Chur–Rorschach railway line, also called the Rhine Valley line (German: Rheintallinie), is a standard gauge railway line in Switzerland. It belongs to the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) and is located in the cantons of St. Gallen and the Grisons.
