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| Bochum Stadtbahn | |||
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 A new Tango train on the U35 line. | |||
| Overview | |||
| Locale | Bochum/Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | ||
| Transit type | Light rail (Stadtbahn) | ||
| Number of lines | 1 | ||
| Line number | U35 | ||
| Number of stations | 21 (15 underground) | ||
| Website | BOGESTRA | ||
| Operation | |||
| Began operation | 2 September 1989 | ||
| Operator(s) | BOGESTRA | ||
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| System length | approx. 15 km (9 mi) | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) (standard gauge) | ||
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The Bochum Stadtbahn is a light rail line in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, linking the cities of Bochum and Herne. It is operated by BOGESTRA, and is integrated into the Rhine-Ruhr Stadtbahn network. It consists of a single Stadtbahn line, which includes a tunnel section between the city centers of Bochum and Herne.[1]