The Neukieritzsch–Chemnitz railway is a line in the German state of Saxony. It branches in Neukieritzsch from the Leipzig–Hof railway and runs via Borna and Geithain to Chemnitz Main station. It is part of a long-distance connection between Leipzig and Chemnitz. The route is electrified between Neukieritzsch and Geithain.
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Neukieritzsch–Chemnitz Hbf |
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Line number | 6385 |
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Locale | Saxony, Germany |
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Route number | 527, 525 |
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Line length | 61.32 km (38.10 mi) |
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Number of tracks | 2: Neukieritzsch–Borna Geithain–Narsdorf Wittgensdorf ob Bf–Küchwald |
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Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
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Minimum radius | 300 m (980 ft) |
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Electrification | 15 kV/16.7 Hz AC overhead catenary (Neukieritzsch–Geithain) |
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Operating speed | 160 km/h (99.4 mph) |
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Maximum incline | 1.0% |
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Route map |
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from Pegau |
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0.33 |
Neukieritzsch |
144 m |
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2.6 |
flood bridge (80 m) |
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3.37 |
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3.54 |
Lobstädt |
139 m |
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6.44 |
Deutzener Straße (16 m) |
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6.87 |
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7.12 |
Borna (Leipzig) |
150 m |
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9.74 |
Petergrube (since 1950) |
152 m |
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10.48 |
Wyhra valley Viaduct (198 m) |
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12.32 |
Neukirchen-Wyhra |
168 m |
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to Großbothen |
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15.06 |
Frohburg |
179 m |
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to Kohren-Sahlis |
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19.26 |
Frauendorf (Sachs) |
205 m |
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21.03 |
Niedergräfenhain Viaduct (222 m) |
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23.50 |
Geithain Viaduct (130 m) |
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25.11 |
Geithain |
238 m |
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31.18 |
Narsdorf |
269 m |
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36.05 |
Bk Himmelhartha |
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38.40 |
Göhren Viaduct (412 m) |
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39.85 |
Cossen |
254 m |
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41.55 |
industrial road (11 m) |
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45.78 |
Mohsdorfer Straße (11 m) |
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46.52 |
Burgstädt Viaduct (427 m) |
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46.98 |
Burgstädt |
317 m |
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from Limbach (Sachs) |
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51.58 |
Wittgensdorf ob Bf |
350 m |
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51.91 |
Obere Hauptstraße (13 m) |
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53.50 |
industrial road (11 m) |
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54.33 |
Wittgensdorf Mitte |
330 m |
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55.70 |
Bahrebachmühlen Viaduct (235 m) |
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56.93 |
Bornaer Straße |
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57.11 |
Chemnitz-Borna |
310 m |
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freight line Küchwald–Obergrüna |
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from Grüna ob Bf |
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from Wechselburg |
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58.55 |
Chemnitz Küchwald |
301 m |
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58.65 |
bridge (14 m) |
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59.17 |
Schönherrstraße |
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59.65 |
Chemnitz Valley Viaduct (366 m) |
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61.32 |
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61.80 |
Chemnitz |
302 m |
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Source: German railway atlas[1] |
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