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Dill Railway

Dill Railway
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Overview
Native name Dillstrecke
Locale Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Termini Siegen
Gießen
Line number
  • 2881 (Siegen–Siegen Ost)
  • 800 (Siegen Ost–Haiger)
  • 2651 (Haiger–Gießen)
Technical
Line length 73 km (45 mi)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 15 kV/16.7 Hz AC overhead catenary
Operating speed 140 km/h (87 mph)
Route number 445
Route map
 Operating points and lines 
Cologne
Sieg Railway from Cologne
−1.1 Siegen
0.0 to Hagen
0.4 from Hagen
0.4–1.2 Giersberg Tunnel (one line 732 m/other 699 m)
2,0 Chainage change
2.6 Siegen Ost goods yard
2.9 Kreisbahn S-W
3.1
107.6
Mannesmann Fuchs Rohr siding
108.3 "Siegen town" siding
110.9 Niederdielfen Viaduct
111.4 Niederdielfen
114.8 Rudersdorf Viaduct
115.8 Rudersdorf (Siegen)
116.4 Rudersdorf substation siding
117.6 Rudersdorf Tunnel 2652 m
ca. 119.0 NRWHesse state boundary
121.4 Dill river and road bridge
121.7 Dillbrecht
124.2 Bridge over Dill and road
124.9 Rodenbach (Dillkr)
127.0 A 45
from Betzdorf (Sieg)
from Breitscheid
129.1 Haiger(Keilbahnhof)
129.6
119.3
km change, network boundary
119.3 B 277
119.4 Dill
121.4 Sechshelden
123.7 from Ewersbach
125.0 Dillenburg
to Wallau (Lahn)
126.6 Dill
127.1 Niederscheld (Dillkr) Süd
128.3 Dill
129.0 Burg (Dillkr) Nord
129.3 from Niederwalgern
129.8 Westerwald Cross Railway
from Montabaur

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