Stralsund–Rostock railway

Stralsund–Rostock
Overview
Line number6322
LocaleMecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Service
Route number190
Technical
Line length72.0 km (44.7 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification15 kV/16.7 Hz AC overhead catenary
Operating speed160 km/h (99.4 mph) (maximum)
Route map

0.0
Stralsund Hbf
To Tribsees
2.6
Stralsund Grünhufe
4.1
Langendorf (Strals)
7.7
Pantelitz
10.1
Martensdorf
13.1
Kummerow (bei Stralsund) (until 2017)
B 105
19.0
Velgast
To Tribsees (until 1995)
To Barth
22.6
Starkow
24.9
Buchenhorst
28.5
Langenhanshagen
34.1
Altenwillershagen
To Pütnitz airfield (until 1993)
39.7
Ribnitz-Damgarten Ost
Recknitz (former state border)
B 105
43.3
Ribnitz-Damgarten West
To fibreboard factory (until 1994)
B 105
48.9
Altheide
53.2
Gelbensande
Schwarzenpfost military base (until 1994)
55.6
Schwarzenpfost
56.6
Rövershagen Krug
57.7
Rövershagen
61.6
Mönchhagen
From Düngemittelwerk Poppendorf
64.8
Bentwisch
66.5
To Rostock Port
68.7
Riekdahl junction
70.0
Rostock-Kassebohm
To Rostock freight yard
Southern exit from the freight yard
71.4
Warnowbrücke West junction
to Schwaan
From Rostock freight yard
From Schwaan, Tessin, Neustrelitz
72.6
Rostock Hbf
To Warnemünde and Wismar
Source: German railway atlas

The Stralsund–Rostock railway connects the two Hanseatic cities in the north of the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The single-track electrified main line is part of the German Unity Transport Project (German: Verkehrsprojektes Deutsche Einheit) No. 1 (Lübeck–Rostock–Stralsund).