Main-Weser Railway

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway
gptkbp:communityImpact job creation
local economy boost
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Kassel
gptkb:Marburg
Frankfurt
Gießen
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 1868
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1852
gptkbp:culturalSignificance tourism development
transportation heritage
gptkbp:electrification 15 kV AC
gptkbp:environmentalImpact land use changes
noise pollution
gptkbp:futurePlans infrastructure aging
upgrades and electrification
increased traffic demand
gptkbp:historicalEvent post-war reconstruction
World_War_II_impact
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for regional transport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Main-Weser Railway
gptkbp:infrastructure double track
signaling systems
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation bus services
regional trains
gptkbp:length approximately 200 km
gptkbp:location gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
track repairs
gptkbp:majorCities gptkb:Kassel
gptkb:Marburg
Frankfurt
Gießen
gptkbp:opened 1868
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Deutsche_Bahn
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Bundesrepublik_Deutschland
gptkbp:passengerCapacity high
significant
IC trains
RE trains
S-Bahn_services
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Main-Weser-Bahn
gptkbp:railwayLine 610
gptkbp:region connects economic centers
gptkbp:safetyFeatures generally safe
automatic train protection
few accidents reported
gptkbp:scenicViews along_the_Lahn_river
gptkbp:serviceType passenger
freight
gptkbp:stations gptkb:Frankfurt_Hauptbahnhof
gptkb:Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe_station
gptkb:Gießen_station
gptkb:Marburg_(Lahn)_station
gptkbp:track 1,435 mm (standard gauge)
gptkbp:trainTypes main line