Donauuferbahn (Vienna)

Donauuferbahn
Six railway tracks
The Donauuferbahn viewed from the Steinitzsteg [de] in 2008
Service
Services
Technical
Line length12.8 km (8.0 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification15 kV  16.7 Hz AC
Route map

km
-0.1
Wien Nussdorf
Franz-Josefs-Bahn
1.1
Wien Birgittenau
Wien Nordwestbahnhof
2.7
Wien Handelskai
4.1
Wien Donauuferbf
8.0
Wien Donaukaibf
10.5
Rennbahn Freudenau
11.4
Terminal Wien
Freudenau Hafen
12.8
22.2
Source[1]

The Donauuferbahn (lit.'Danube bank railway line') is a railway line in Vienna, Austria. It runs 12.8 kilometres (8.0 mi) along the west bank of the Danube river. At the northern end, the line connects with the Franz-Josefs-Bahn and Suburban line. At the southern end, the line continues as the Donauländebahn [de] near the Winterhafenbrücke [de]. The line is owned and operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) and is mostly freight-only.

  1. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Österreich [Austrian railway atlas] (in German) (3rd ed.). Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2021. pp. 104–107. ISBN 978-3-89494-150-5.