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S9 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn)
The S9 service of the S-Bahn Rhein-Main system bearing the KBS (German scheduled railway route) number 645.9. It is largely concurrent with the S8 service, diverging only to bypass Mainz (which the S8 serves locally). Routes Taunus Railway Main Railway City tunnel The city tunnel is an underground, pure S-Bahn route used by almost all services (except for the S7 service which terminates at the central station). In a short section between Mühlberg and Offenbach-Kaiserlei a line parallel with the South Main railway is used. South Main S-Bahn History This service was first introduced in 2000 to provide an alternative route to Wiesbaden via Frankfurt Airport skipping Rhineland-Palatinate and its capital Mainz Mainz () is the capital and largest city of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Mainz is on the left bank of the Rhine, opposite to the place that the Main joins the Rhine. Downstream of the confluence, the Rhine flows to the north-west, with Ma .... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rapid Transit
Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT), also known as heavy rail or metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport generally found in urban areas. A rapid transit system that primarily or traditionally runs below the surface may be called a subway, tube, or underground. Unlike buses or trams, rapid transit systems are railways (usually electric railway, electric) that operate on an exclusive right-of-way (transportation), right-of-way, which cannot be accessed by pedestrians or other vehicles, and which is often grade-separated in tunnels or on elevated railways. Modern services on rapid transit systems are provided on designated lines between rapid transit station, stations typically using electric multiple units on rail tracks, although some systems use guided rubber tires, magnetic levitation (''maglev''), or monorail. The stations typically have high platforms, without steps inside the trains, requiring custom-made trains in order to minimize gaps between train a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt–Hanau (south Bank) Railway
The South Main line connects Frankfurt am Main Hauptbahnhof with Hanau Hauptbahnhof. It consists of a two-track main line that runs via Offenbach Hauptbahnhof and a line of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn that is entirely independent of the main line tracks but is mainly built next to them. The S-Bahn line connects the Frankfurt City Tunnel to Offenbach Ost and Hanau. It is used by S-Bahn lines S8 and S9. The original line was completed in 1873 and 1875, as part of the extension of the Frankfurt-Bebra Railway from Hanau to Frankfurt. The S-Bahn line was opened in 1992 and 1995. Route The main line consists of a two-track main line that leaves Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, running next to the Main-Neckar Railway across the Main-Neckar Bridge over the Main. Shortly after crossing the bridge, it swings to the east away from the Main-Neckar line to Frankfurt South station and Offenbach Hauptbahnhof. It continues east to Steinheim Main Bridge, where it crosses the Main again to connect with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt-Niederrad Station
Frankfurt-Niederrad station is a station in the district of Niederrad in the southwest of Frankfurt am Main in the German state of Hesse. Location In 1977, during the building of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn, the former station building of Niederrad station was closed. The entrances to the S-Bahn station are located about 700 metres further south on Lyoner Straße. The station is rated by Deutsche Bahn as a category 3 station. It consists of four platform tracks on the Main Railway. It is located on an elevated position above Adolf-Miersch-Straße and Lyoner Straße. The two platforms are accessible from the street via lifts and stairs. All trains running through Frankfurt-Niederrad pass over the Main on either of the two Niederrad bridges located north of the station. Connections The station is used by Regional-Express and Regionalbahn services and by lines S7, S8 and S9 of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn. Intercity and Intercity-Express services pass by on the Mannheim–Frankfurt railwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt Stadion Station
Frankfurt am Main Stadion station (german: Bahnhof Frankfurt am Main Stadion) is a junction railway station in Frankfurt, Germany. Stadion station is close to Frankfurt's main football stadium, the Commerzbank-Arena. Prior to 1937 it was called ''Frankfurt-Goldstein'' and from then until 24 December 2005 it was called ''Frankfurt-Sportfeld'' ("Sport field"). According to Deutsche Bahn it is used by 570 trains a day and is the busiest railway junction in Germany. The station is located about a kilometre from the stadium. Building The station building was built in the standard style used by the Hessian Ludwig Railway from 1879 on the Main Railway (''Mainbahn''). The first section opened in 1863 between Bischofsheim and Goldstein. The two-story station building was constructed of yellow sandstone with a gabled roof. The design of the station building stresses the horizontal and has a broad cornice separating the storeys. Services Stadion station is connected from the west by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gateway Gardens Station
Gateway Gardens is an underground railway station east of Frankfurt Airport in Germany. It is between Frankfurt Stadion station and Frankfurt Airport regional station on lines S8 and S9 of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn commuter network. Construction A new tunnel was constructed under A5 motorway and Bundesstraße 43, with a new bridge over the Main Railway so that the existing Frankfurt Airport loop services could be diverted via the new station. The station has two tracks with an island platform inside a station box A station box is a term in the construction industry: It describes a box-like underground structure for a transportation system, for example a metro or tube station. Station boxes are built in two methods – "top-down" or "bottom-up". In the "bot ... constructed using cut and cover. Opening An opening ceremony was held on 9 December 2019, with public services beginning in the early hours of 15 December 2019—originally planned for 00:17, but delayed until shortly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt Airport Regional Station
Frankfurt (Main) Airport regional station (german: Frankfurt (Main) Flughafen Regionalbahnhof) is an underground railway station at Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt, Germany. It provides local S-Bahn and '' Regionalbahn'' services to the city and the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region. The station opened on 14 March 1972 together with a new passenger terminal (Terminal Mitte, now called Terminal 1). At the time it was only the second railway station serving an airport in Germany (after Berlin Schönefeld Airport Station). In 1999, a second train station opened at Frankfurt Airport (Frankfurt Airport long-distance station) which is primarily used by long-distance trains, mostly ICE services. Name Prior to the commissioning of the airport's second train station this station was called just Frankfurt am Main Airport station (German: ''Bahnhof Frankfurt am Main Flughafen''). Both regional and long-distance trains ran from this station until 1999. Station layout The region ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelsterbach Station
Kelsterbach station is the station of the town of Kelsterbach in the German state of Hesse on the Main Railway (german: Mainbahn) from Mainz to Frankfurt. The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station. History Kelsterbach station was built in 1863 at the intersection of the national roads to Mörfelden and Rüsselsheim, at the 23.8 km point of the Main Railway. Since the rail line was built north of the edge of the Kelsterbach fluvial terrace, it was well outside the centre of the village when it was opened. Since 1972, a line has branched off here towards Frankfurt Airport Regional station. Lines S8 and S9 of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn now stop at a modern centrally located covered platform. Reception building The entrance building was built in 1863. It is still almost in its original condition and is built in the standard style of the Hessian Ludwig Railway (''Hessische Ludwigsbahn''). Raunheim station is identical. It is built of red sandstone on a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raunheim Station
Raunheim station is a railway station in the town of Raunheim in the German state of Hesse on the Main Railway from Mainz Hauptbahnhof, Mainz to Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a German railway station categories, category 5 station. The station is served by the Rhine-Main S-Bahn, S-Bahn. The station was opened in 1863. Services Raunheim lies in the area served by the Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (Rhine-Main Transport Association, RMV). It is used by Rhine-Main S-Bahn trains operated by DB Regio, and buses. Trains Services on lines S8 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn), S8 and S9 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn), S9 each operate at 30-minute intervals on the Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof–Hanau Hauptbahnhof route. Together the two lines operate at 15-minute intervals through Raunheim. Line S8 runs through Mainz Hauptbahnhof to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof, while line S9 runs via Kostheim Bridge to Mainz-Kastel station, Mainz-Kastel and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. Buses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rüsselsheim Station
Rüsselsheim station is a transit station in the town of Rüsselsheim in the German state of Hesse on the Main Railway from Mainz Hauptbahnhof, Mainz to Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a German railway station categories, category 3 station. The station is served by the Rhine-Main S-Bahn and by regional trains. There is another station in Rüsselsheim, Rüsselsheim-Opelwerk station, which is served by S-Bahn trains only. The station was opened in 1863. The Rüsselsheim train disaster occurred near the station on 2 February 1990, killing 17 persons and severely injuring 145. Services Rüsselsheim lies in the area served by the Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (Rhine-Main Transport Association, RMV). It is used by Rhine-Main S-Bahn trains operated by DB Regio and buses. Trains Services on S8 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn), lines S8 and S9 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn), S9 each operate at 30-minute intervals on the Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof–Hanau Hauptbah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mainz-Bischofsheim Station
Mainz-Bischofsheim station is the station of the town of Bischofsheim in the German state of Hesse on the Main Railway from Mainz to Frankfurt am Main. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station. The station is served by the S-Bahn and regional trains. The station was opened at its current location in 1904. Between 1930 and 1945, Bischofsheim was a district of the city of Mainz and, as a result, the station was renamed ''Mainz-Bischofsheim''. In 1945, the American and French occupying authorities transferred Bischofsheim to American administration and several months later it became part of the new state of Hesse. Although Bischofsheim became a self-governing municipality again as a result, the station is still called Mainz-Bischofsheim. History The Mainz rail bypass was built at the beginning of the 20th century to relieve Mainz Hauptbahnhof, running from Mainz via Wiesbaden to Bischofsheim. The construction of the Kostheim Bridge over the Main near Hochhe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mainz-Kastel Station
Mainz-Kastel station is situated on the Frankfurt–Wiesbaden line (line number 3603; timetable section 645.1) in Mainz-Kastel, now a suburb of Wiesbaden, in the German state of Hesse. It was opened as part of the Taunus Railway, which was opened in 1839/40. The station was opened as part of the last stage of construction of the line to Wiesbaden and was opened on 19 May 1840. Kastel station is also served by the Regionalbahn service running between Neuwied Neuwied () is a town in the north of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, capital of the District of Neuwied. Neuwied lies on the east bank of the Rhine, 12 km northwest of Koblenz, on the railway from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne. Th ... and Frankfurt (RB 10) every hour. In the rush hour it extends to a half-hourly service. Buses The following lines of ESWE and MVG serve the station (bus station ''Brückenkopf''): 6, 6A, 9, 28, 54, 55, 56, 57, 68, 91, 99. Notes {{Navbox Rhine-Main S-Bahn Rhine-Main S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
