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Saar route
Saar Line
Overview
Native name
Saarstrecke
Locale
Saarland
, Germany
Termini
Saarbrücken
Karthaus
Line number
3230
Technical
Line length
88 km (55 mi)
Track gauge
1,435 mm
(
4 ft
8
1
⁄
2
in
)
standard gauge
Electrification
15 kV/16.7 Hz
AC overhead catenary
Operating speed
110 km/h (68 mph) (max)
Route number
685
Route map
from Mannheim
and
from Sarreguemines
0.0
Saarbrücken Hbf
323 m above
sea level (NN)
B 268
from/to Wemmetsweiler
from/to Metz
2.5
Saarbrücken-Burbach
to Von der Heydt
6.5
Luisenthal (Saar)
B 51
from Lebach
10.7
Völklingen
from/to Wadgassen
16.1
Bous (Saar)
B 51
19.6
Ensdorf (Saar)
B 405
23.5
Saarlouis Hbf
B 51
A 8
Prims
to
Dillinger Hütte
and to
Prims Valley Railway
27.0
Dillingen (Saar)
to Niedaltdorf
31.9
Beckingen (Saar)
35.9
Fremersdorf
from Waldwisse
(until 1939)
to Losheim
39.2
Merzig (Saar)
40.3
Merzig (Saar) Stadtmitte
B 51
44.4
Besseringen
Saarschleifen
or Mettlach tunnel (1196 m)
B 51
46.7
Mettlach
59.8
Saarhölzbach
Rhineland-Palatinate
–
Saarland
state border
54.9
Taben
61.2
Serrig
64.8
Saarburg
69.0
Schoden
-
Ockfen
72.2
Wiltingen (Saar)
74.8
Kanzem
79.2
Konz
from/to Luxembourg
and to
Trier West Railway
81.6
Karthaus
to Trier
Source: German railway atlas
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Wikipedia
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