General Information
Name in local language: | Pilatusbahn |
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Completion: | 4 June 1889 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Rack railway line |
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Location
km | Name |
Technical Information
Dimensions
length | 4.618 km | |
number of stations | 5 | |
height difference | 1 635 m | |
longitudinal slope | max 48% | |
track gauge | 800 mm |
Notes
Steepest rack railway in the world
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Die elektr. Zahnrad-Triebwagen der Pilatusbahn. In: Schweizerische Bauzeitung (1883-1946), v. 110, n. 11 (11 September 1937).
- Die officielle Probefahrt auf der Pilatusbahn. In: Schweizerische Bauzeitung (1883-1946), v. 8, n. 16 (16 October 1886).
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20090372 - Published on:
28/01/2025 - Last updated on:
28/01/2025