Tilburg–Nijmegen railway

The Tilburg–Nijmegen railway is an important railway line in the Netherlands running from Tilburg to Nijmegen, passing through 's-Hertogenbosch. The line was opened in 1881.

Tilburg–Nijmegen railway
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleThe Netherlands
Termini
Service
Operator(s)Nederlandse Spoorwegen
History
Opened1881
Technical
Line length66 km (41 mi)
Number of tracksdouble track
(except a single track bridge at Ravenstein)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification1.5 kV DC
Route map

km
0.0
Tilburg
22.3
's-Hertogenbosch
25.0
's-Hertogenbosch Oost
28.8
Rosmalen
39.4
Oss West
41.2
Oss
49.6
Ravenstein
Meuse River
56.3
Wijchen
61.0
Nijmegen Dukenburg
62.9
Nijmegen Goffert
65.9
Nijmegen

Stations

The main interchange stations on the Tilburg–Nijmegen railway are:

It has been proposed that the Berkel-Enschot railway station should be reconstructed, adding a station between 's-Hertogenbosch and Tilburg.[1]

References

  1. GroenLinks feliciteert Berkel-Enschot met station. GroenLinks afdeling Tilburg, 21 February 2010
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