Neuwied–Koblenz railway

Neuwied–Koblenz railway
Regionalbahn train to Koblenz
Overview
Line number
  • 3011 (Neuwied–Koblenz Mosel)
  • 3012 (Koblenz-Lützel–Koblenz)
  • 3014 (Kesselheim–Koblenz-Lützel Nord)
LocaleRhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Service
Route number
  • 465 (MG–C–)Neuwied–Koblenz
  • 466 Neuwied–Koblenz(–WI)
Technical
Line length14.2 km (8.8 mi)
Number of tracks2 (Neuwied–Koblenz Mosel)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification15 kV/16.7 Hz AC overhead
Operating speed140 km/h (87 mph)
Route map

0.1
Neuwied
former connecting line to Engers
4.2
Neuwied Rheinbrücke
(former junction)
Urmitz railway bridge, Rhine
5.0
Urmitz Rheinbrücke
6.0
Kaltenengers Kessler-Reiff
(siding)
A 48
8.2
Kesselheim
(junction)
9.6
Koblenz substation
(siding)
former line from Mayen
to Koblenz Rhine port
10.3
Koblenz-Lützel Nord
(DB Museum)
original route from Mayen
12.7
Koblenz-Lützel
Moselle railway bridge
former port railway
former Koblenz RhE station
(freight link to Moselle line)
Koblenz-Stadtmitte
former link to Right Rhine Railway
former port railway
14.2
Koblenz Moselle freight yard
Koblenz Moselle depot
Koblenz Hbf
Source: German railway atlas

The Koblenz–Neuwied railway is a two-track, electrified main line railway in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It connects the Neuwied station on the Right (east) Rhine line to the major railway junction at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof (central station) and to the Left (west) Rhine and Moselle lines.