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Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed railway

Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed railway
SFS Koeln-Frankfurt.png
Overview
Native name Neubaustrecke Köln-Rhein/Main
Locale North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse, Germany
Line number
  • 2651 Köln-Deutz (h)–Köln Steinstr
  • 2660 Köln-Deutz (t)–Köln Gummersbacher Str
  • 2690 Köln Steinstr–Frankfurt (Main) Stadion
  • 3509 Breckenheim–Wiesbaden-Kinzenberg
  • 3656 Frankfurt (Main) Flughfn–Zeppelinheim
Technical
Line length 180 km (110 mi)
Number of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Minimum radius 3,320 m (10,890 ft)
Electrification 15 kV/16.7 Hz AC Overhead catenary
Operating speed 300 km/h (186.4 mph) (maximum)
Maximum incline 4%
Route number 472
Route map
From Bonn, Aachen S 12S 13S 19
      and Neuss S 6S 11
Cologne Hbf
Hohenzollernbrücke
0.0
Cologne Messe/Deutz
from Köln-Mülheim
line to Köln-Mülheim S 6S 11
Köln Posthof junction
S-Bahn line to Köln-Mülheim
1.2 Köln Gummersbacher Str. junction
Köln Trimbornstraße
freight line
Freight railway from the south bridge
2.2 Köln-Kalk
Freight line to Köln-Kalk Nord
Gremberg–Köln-Kalk North freight railway
Connecting line from Köln-Kalk North
3.9 Vingst junction
Airport NE junction: Agger Valley Railway,
      Cologne/Bonn Airport loop S 13S 19
4.5
Köln Flughafen NW junction
      Airport loop (long distance)
Cologne Airport Businesspark
Köln Steinstr.
Freight railway from the south bridge
9.2   7.8 Köln Steinstr. junction (start of HSL)
Gremberg Süd junction
Freight line from Gremberg
9.6 Köln-Porz Hp
9.6 Köln-Porz
Wikipedia

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