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Nuremberg–Roth railway

Nuremberg Hbf – Roth
Overview
Locale Bavaria, Germany
Line number 5971
Technical
Line length 25.5 km (15.8 mi)
Number of tracks
  • 2: Nürnberg-Eibach (crossover)–Nürnberg-Reichelsdorf (crossover)
  • 2: Schwabach-Limbach (crossover)–Rednitzhembach (crossover)
  • 2: Büchenbach (crossover)–Roth
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification 15 kV/16.7 Hz AC overhead catenary
Operating speed 120 km/h (75 mph) (max)
Route number 890.2
Route map
 Operating points and lines 
Line 5904 from Schwandorf S 1
Line 5970 from Feucht S 2 S 3
Line 5850 from Regensburg Hbf
Line 5903 from Cheb
0.0 Nuremberg HbfS 3 S 4 terminus (312 m)
Line 5902 to Crailsheim S 4
Line 5900 to Bamberg S 1
Line 5320 to Schwabach
to Nuremberg Transport Museum
1.0 Beginning of flyover (604 m)
1.1 Nürnberg-Steinbühl
Nuremberg–Bamberg railway
Nuremberg–Crailsheim railway
Frankenschnellweg
1.6 End of flyover
3.0 Nürnberg-Sandreuth
3.0 B 4 R
Nürnberg Rbf–Nürnberg Hgbf railway
Ring railway
South-west Tangent
Main–Danube Canal
4.6 Nürnberg-Eibach (crossover)(beginning of 2 tracks)
5.2 Nürnberg-Eibach (S-Bahn)
7.0 Nuremberg–Augsburg railway
8.4 Nürnberg-Reichelsdorf (S-Bahn) (314 m)
8.8 Nürnberg-Reichelsdorf (crossover)(end of 2 tracks)
10.0 Reichelsdorfer Keller
10.5 Rednitz viaduct, Katzwang (172 m)
11.5 Katzwang (325 m)
13.1 Schwabach-Limbach (crossover)(beginning of 2 tracks)
13.5 Schwabach-Limbach
Schwabach (127.5 m)
line 5320 from Nuremberg Hbf
14.9 Schwabach (339 m)
line 5320 to Roth
B 2
A 6
16.9 Rednitzhembach (crossover)(end of 2 tracks)
18.4 Rednitzhembach

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