Franconian Forest Railway
| Franconian Forest Railway |
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| Overview |
| Native name |
Frankenwaldbahn |
| Locale |
Bavaria, Thuringia, Germany |
| Line number |
5100, 5010, 6383, 6340, 3800 |
| Technical |
| Line length |
88 km (55 mi) |
| Track gauge |
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
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| Minimum radius |
300 m (984 ft) |
| Electrification |
15 kV/16.7 Hz AC catenary
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| Maximum incline |
2.9% |
| Route number |
840, 841 |
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Route map
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Bamberg–Hof railway from Bamberg |
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31,9 |
Lichtenfels |
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see Bamberg–Hof railway
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Hochstadt-Marktzeuln |
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to Hof (Bamberg–Hof railway) |
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Main Bridge |
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3,50 |
Redwitz |
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7,24 |
Oberlangenstadt |
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9,0 |
Küps |
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Neuses–Weißenbrunn railway from Weißenbrunn |
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12,7 |
Neuses bei Kronach |
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Rodach Valley Railway from Nordhalben |
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15,44 |
Kronach |
320 m above NN |
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20,30 |
Gundelsdorf |
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Sonneberg–Stockheim railway from Sonneberg |
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23,67 |
Stockheim |
343 m above NN |
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Pressig-Rothenkirchen–Tettau railway from Tettau |
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29,22 |
Pressig-Rothenkirchen |
376 m above NN |
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35,12 |
Förtschendorf |
455 m above NN |
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41,44 |
Steinbach am Wald |
594 m above NN |
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Ludwigsstadt–Lehesten railway from Lehesten |
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Trogenbach Bridge (200 m) |
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47,61 |
Ludwigsstadt |
457 m above NN |
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Taugwitz Valley Bridge (56 m) |
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50,56 |
Lauenstein |
410 m above NN |
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52,8 |
Falkenstein |
375 m above NN |
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Bavarian–Thuringian border |
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164,99 |
Probstzella |
365 m above NN |
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Sonneberg–Probstzella railway to Ernstthal |
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Link line from Ernstthal |
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160,96 |
Marktgölitz |
310 m above NN |
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155,76 |
Unterloquitz |
280 m above NN |
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from Blankenstein |
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152,08 |
Hockeroda |
258 m above NN |
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149,85 |
Kaulsdorf |
229 m above NN |
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until 1954 Eichicht (Saale) |
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145,81 |
Breternitz |
216 m above NN |
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Saale Bridge Breternitz |
(114 m) |
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140,01 |
Saalfeld (Saale) |
211 m above NN |
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Arnstadt–Saalfeld railway to Arnstadt |
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