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Mainz–Ludwigshafen railway
Mainz–Ludwigshafen railway
Overview
Native name
Bahnstrecke Mainz-Ludwigshafen
Type
Heavy rail
, Passenger/freight rail
Regional rail
,
Intercity rail
Status
Operational
Locale
Rhineland-Palatinate
Termini
Mainz Hauptbahnhof
Ludwigshafen Hauptbahnhof
Stations
16
Line number
3522
Operation
Opened
15 November 1853
Owner
Deutsche Bahn
Operator(s)
DB Bahn
Technical
Line length
67.3 km (41.8 mi)
Number of tracks
Double track
Track gauge
1,435 mm
(
4 ft
8
1
⁄
2
in
)
standard gauge
Electrification
15 kV 16.7 Hz
Operating speed
160 km/h (maximum)
Route number
660
Route map
West Rhine Railway from Boppard
from
Wiesbaden and Bischofsheim
line from Alzey
from
Port of Mainz
0.0
Mainz Hbf
Mainz Hbf Tunnel
New Mainz Tunnel
Southern Mainz Tunnel
1.8
Mainz Römisches Theater
(formerly Mainz Süd)
route to former Mainz Hauptbahnhof
Rhine-Main Railway to Darmstadt
3.8
Mainz-Weisenau
(Mainz-Mitte until 1990)
5.4
Mainz-Weisenau freight yard
6.8
Mainz-Laubenheim
10.3
Bodenheim
former
"Amiche" to Alzey
13.0
Nackenheim
(since 23 June 2006)
13.7
Nackenheim
(until 22 June 2006)
18.5
Nierstein
former
"Valtinche" to Köngernheim
)
20.4
Oppenheim
Dienheim
planned
27.8
Guntersblum
former
Old Rhine Railway to Osthofen
30.8
Alsheim
33.7
Mettenheim
former
line from Gau-Odernheim
former
"Gickelche" to Westhofen
37.7
Osthofen
Old Rhine Railway to Rheindürkheim
former
Line to Gundheim
Ried Railway from Biblis
45.9
Worms Hbf
Rheinhessen Railway to Alzey
Worms-Süd
(planned)
former
Lower Eis Valley Railway to Grünstadt
51.1
Wikipedia
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