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S3 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn)
The S3 service of the S-Bahn Rhein-Main system bearing the KBS (German List of scheduled railway routes in Germany, scheduled railway route) number 645.3 Lines Limes Railway Homburg 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). History The S3 was one of the first six services of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn system. In a prior test operation it ran between Frankfurt-Höchst and Frankfurt Central Station. The service was then called R3 where the letter "R" stands for regional. After the opening of the Frankfurt Citytunnel the service was renamed to S3 and extended to the new Hauptwache underground station. Further extensions of the tunnel followed in 1983 (Konstablerwache) and 1990 (Ostendstraße and Lokalbahnhof) so that the Südbahnhof (South station) became the service's eastern terminal. Operation # Bad Soden – Frankfurt Süd External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rapid Transit
Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT) or heavy rail, commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas. A grade separation, grade separated rapid transit line below ground surface through a tunnel can be regionally called a subway, tube, metro or underground. They are sometimes grade-separated on elevated railways, in which case some are referred to as el trains – short for "elevated" – or skytrains. Rapid transit systems are usually electric railway, electric railways, that unlike buses or trams operate on an exclusive right-of-way (transportation), right-of-way, which cannot be accessed by pedestrians or other vehicles. Modern services on rapid transit systems are provided on designated lines between metro station, stations typically using electric multiple units on railway tracks. Some systems use rubber-tyred metro, guided rubber tires, magnetic levitation (''maglev''), or monorail. The stations typica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sulzbach Nord Station
Sulzbach or Sülzbach may refer to: France *Sulzbach or Soultzbach-les-Bains, small village in Alsace * Sulzbach Formation, a geologic formation Germany Inhabited places *Amberg-Sulzbach, a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany *Sulzbach-Rosenberg, a town in the district Amberg-Sulzbach, Bavaria *Sulzbach, Saarland, a town in the district of Saarbrücken, Saarland ** Sulzbach (Saar) station, railway station *Sulzbach, Hesse, a municipality in the Main-Taunus-Kreis, Hesse *Sulzbach am Main, a municipality in the district of Miltenberg, Bavaria * Sulzbach an der Murr, a municipality in the Rems-Murr-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg * Sulzbach-Laufen, a town in the district of Schwäbisch Hall in Baden-Württemberg * Sulzbach (Billigheim), a district of Billigheim in Baden-Württemberg * Sulzbach, Birkenfeld, part of the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' Rhaunen, district of Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate * Sulzbach, Rhein-Lahn, part of the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' Nassau, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhinela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt Konstablerwache Station
Frankfurt am Main Konstablerwache station () is a major train station and metro station at the Konstablerwache square in the city centre of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. , with 98,000 passengers per day, Konstablerwache station is the second busiest rapid transit station in Frankfurt after Frankfurt Central Station, and a major hub for commuter transport in the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main region. It is served by eight S-Bahn lines (S1–S6, S8, S9), four U-Bahn lines (U4-U7), two tram lines (12, 18) and two bus lines (30, 36). Location The station is situated under the Konstablerwache at the eastern end of the Zeil, Frankfurt's main shopping street. Hauptwache station, the third busiest station in Frankfurt, is located at the western end of the Zeil. History At the start of the 20th century, Konstablerwache was one of the key hubs of Frankfurt trams. The first part of the U-Bahn opened in 1968 and the B Line through Konstablerwache opened on 26 May 1974. In 1983, the S-Bahn City Tu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt Hauptwache Station
Frankfurt (Main) Hauptwache station () is a major train station situated at the Hauptwache square in the centre of Frankfurt, Germany. , with 93,000 passengers per day, Hauptwache station is the third-busiest rapid transit station in Frankfurt after Frankfurt Central Station and Konstablerwache station and a major hub for commuter transport in the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main region. It is served by eight S-Bahn lines (S1–S6, S8, S9) and six U-Bahn lines (U1–U3, U6–U8) on 2 levels. Location The station is situated under the Hauptwache square at the western end of the Zeil, Frankfurt's main shopping street. Konstablerwache station is located at the eastern end of the Zeil. History In 1961 the Frankfurt city council agreed to build a U-Bahn network. Construction began in 1963 on a line between the ''Nordweststadt'' (a new housing estate in the north-western suburbs) and the city centre. The first section (part of the A Line) opened on 4 October 1968 from Nordweststadt to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage station () is a train station in the city centre of Frankfurt, Germany. It is served by eight S-Bahn lines (S1–S6, S8, S9). The station was opened with the first section of the Frankfurt City Tunnel in May 1978. It consists of two tracks, surrounding a central platform. Name The name ''Taunusanlage'' refers to a section of the now demolished city walls, named in the 19th century after the nearby Taunusbahnhof (''Taunus station'') of the Taunus Railway. Location Taunusanlage station is located in Frankfurt's Westend district, close to Taunusanlage Park and the Bankenviertel, Frankfurt's financial district. Its entrance escalators are next to the Deutsche Bank Twin Towers The Deutsche Bank Twin Towers, also known as Deutsche Bank Headquarters (German: ''Zwillingstürme der Deutschen Bank'' or ''Hauptverwaltung Deutsche Bank AG''), is a twin tower skyscraper complex in the Westend-Süd district of Frankfurt, Ge .... The station is a major hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Tiefbahnhof
Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof (low level) (German: ''Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Tiefbahnhof'', officially ''Frankfurt (Main) Hbf (tief)'') is a four-track S-Bahn station below Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof and as such part of the busiest railway station in Frankfurt, Germany. It is also the busiest rapid transit station in Frankfurt. The underground station forms together with Hauptwache station and Konstablerwache station the key nodes in the network of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn, a rail network that serves the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main region. It connects with the surface platforms of regional and long-distance services and also interchanges with the U-Bahn and trams. Station The underground station is located under the northern part of Frankfurt central station and its forecourt in the Gutleut district, west of central Frankfurt. The station is part of the City Tunnel City Tunnell may refer to: * City Tunnel (Malmö), a railway tunnel in Sweden * Cross City Tunnel, a road tunne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt Galluswarte Station
Frankfurt (Main) Galluswarte station () is a railway station located in the Gallus district of Frankfurt, Germany. History The station was opened on 28 May 1978 and is named after a nearby medieval watchtower (the ''Galluswarte''), which was named after the ''Galgenfeld'' ("gallows field", a place of execution). It consists of two tracks facing a 96 cm-high central platform on the Homburg Railway and two passing tracks on the Main-Weser Railway. There was formerly a junction at the station with a branch to the now closed main freight yard. Location At the southern end of the station, the Main-Weser line divides into ramps towards Frankfurt Central Station, connecting with the Main-Neckar line and the Taunus line. The station is elevated above the streets of Mainzer Landstraße and Frankenallee. Escalators connect the platform and the two streets. Services The station is served by S-Bahn lines S3, S4, S5 and S6. Intercity and regional trains run past on the Main ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt Messe Station
Frankfurt am Main Messe station () is an S-Bahn station in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in the district of Bockenheim in the middle of the Frankfurt Trade Fair grounds. The station was opened in 1999 to improve the fair's public transport connections. It consists of two platform tracks facing a central platform. Constructing the platform was a complex procedure as the space between the tracks had to be enlarged. The road next to the line had to be moved and a bridge had to be rebuilt. Services The station is served by S-Bahn lines S3, S4, S5 and S6. Intercity InterCity (commonly abbreviated ''IC'' on timetables and tickets) is the train categories in Europe, classification applied to certain long-distance passenger train services in Europe. Such trains (in contrast to InterRegio, regional train, r ... and regional trains run past on the Main Weser tracks, which have no platforms at Messe. References Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations Railway stations in Frankfurt Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt West Station
Frankfurt (Main) West station ( or ''Frankfurt Westbahnhof'') is a railway station for regional and S-Bahn services in Frankfurt, Germany, on the Main-Weser Railway, in the district of Bockenheim, near the Frankfurt Trade Fair grounds and the Bockenheim campus of the Goethe University Frankfurt. History The station was opened as ''Bockenheim station'' in 1849 during the construction of the Main-Weser Railway from Frankfurt to Kassel. The then independent city of Bockenheim was until 1866 in the territory of the Electorate of Hesse-Kassel. The station building was built in a relatively elaborate Renaissance Revival style to a design by Julius Eugen Ruhl. The first major change in the railways to affect Bockenheim station occurred in 1888 with the opening of the new Frankfurt Central Station. As part of this project a connection was opened on 10 May 1884 from Bockenheim to the Homburg Railway, a connection that could not be built fifteen years earlier during the Homburg line ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankfurt-Rödelheim Station
Frankfurt-Rödelheim station is a regional and S-Bahn station in western Frankfurt am Main, Germany on the Homburg line, in the district of Rödelheim. The Kronberg line branches off the Homburg line north of the station. The junction with the Rebstock curve of the former Bad Nauheim–Wiesbaden line (''Bäderbahn'') is south of the station. The station connects with several bus lines. History Old station The Homburg Railway was opened in 1860 to connect Frankfurt and Bad Homburg, replacing a horse bus line established in 1850. Rödelheim station was opened with the line. Originally, the line between the Main-Weser line and Rödelheim passed through the ''Rebstockgelände'' ("vineyards") to the west of Frankfurt. The current route between Rödelheim and the Main-Weser line at Bockenheim station (now Frankfurt West station) replaced the old line in 1884. In 1874, the Kronberg Railway was originally opened as a single track via Eschborn to Kronberg im Taunus. The old station ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eschborn Station
Eschborn () is a town in the Main-Taunus district, Hesse, Germany. It is part of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main urban area and has a population of 21,488 (2018). Eschborn is home to numerous corporations due to its proximity to Frankfurt and relatively low business tax rate. Geography Location Most of "old" Eschborn is on the streets Hauptstraße, near the Eschborn S-Bahn station, and Unterortstraße, including the Rathaus (Town Hall) and some old churches. The village of Niederhöchstadt is part of Eschborn, but with a different phone area code (same as the adjacent community of Kronberg). Between Eschborn and the communities to the north and west are particularly green stretches with some pretty houses, nice walks in the foothills of the Taunus mountains. Eschborn is also near some popular supermarkets such as Globus.But there also some small shops like Nahkauf,and there's a pretty popular Ice Cream cafe. Landscape Eschborn provides expansive views of the Taunus mountain ranges, e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
