The Parndorf–Bratislava railway line branches off from the Eastern Railway east of Parndorf railway station [hu]. It is single-tracked and electrified at 15 kV 16.7 Hz AC. The line runs northeast, crossing the river Leitha before entering Slovakia. It runs parallel to the Bratislava–Hegyeshalom railway line [de] before terminating at Bratislava-Petržalka.[1]
Historyedit
The line originally opened on 18 December 1897. At the time, the line was located within the borders of Austria-Hungary. The line was split between Austria and Czechoslovakia after World War I. Cross-border service ended during World War II, and passenger service on the Austrian portion of the line ended in 1951. The line was electrified and re-opened for through passenger service on 15 December 1998.[2]
^ abEisenbahnatlas Österreich [Austrian railway atlas] (in German) (3rd ed.). Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2021. p. 37. ISBN978-3-89494-150-5.
^"Eröffnung der neuen Bahnlinie: Parndorf – Kittsee – Bratislava - Petrzalka". OTS.at (in German). 15 December 1998. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^"Wien - Bruck a.d. Leitha - Kittsee - Bratislava" (PDF) (in German). ÖBB. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
^"Nahverkehr Ostregion" (PDF) (in German). ÖBB. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
External linksedit
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parndorf, bratislava, railway, line, railway, line, austria, slovakia, branches, eastern, railway, parndorf, runs, kilometres, northeast, bratislava, parndorf, bratislavaroute, eastern, railway, including, overviewowneröbb, zsrhistoryopened18, december, 1897, . The Parndorf Bratislava railway line is a railway line in Austria and Slovakia It branches off the Eastern Railway in Parndorf and runs 24 8 kilometres 15 4 mi northeast to Bratislava Parndorf BratislavaRoute map of the Eastern Railway including the Parndorf Bratislava railway lineOverviewOwnerOBB ZSRHistoryOpened18 December 1897 1897 12 18 TechnicalLine length24 8 km 15 4 mi Number of tracks1Track gauge1 435 mm 4 ft 8 1 2 in standard gaugeElectrification15 kV 16 7 Hz ACRoute mapLegendkmto Vienna0 0 Parndorf hu to Hegyeshalom5 8 Neudorf hu 9 1 Gattendorf hu Leitha14 9 Pama hu 19 9 Kittsee hu 22 41 8 AustriaSlovakiato Hegyeshalom de 0 018 5Pressburger Bahn de 17 9 Bratislava Petrzalkato Bratislava main de 1 This diagram viewtalkedit Contents 1 Route 2 History 3 Operation 4 References 5 External linksRoute editThe Parndorf Bratislava railway line branches off from the Eastern Railway east of Parndorf railway station hu It is single tracked and electrified at 15 kV 16 7 Hz AC The line runs northeast crossing the river Leitha before entering Slovakia It runs parallel to the Bratislava Hegyeshalom railway line de before terminating at Bratislava Petrzalka 1 History editThe line originally opened on 18 December 1897 At the time the line was located within the borders of Austria Hungary The line was split between Austria and Czechoslovakia after World War I Cross border service ended during World War II and passenger service on the Austrian portion of the line ended in 1951 The line was electrified and re opened for through passenger service on 15 December 1998 2 Operation editThe line hosts hourly Regional Express services between Wien Hauptbahnhof and Bratislava Petrzalka Direct services between Vienna and Bratislava main use the Marchegger Ostbahn 3 4 References edit a b Eisenbahnatlas Osterreich Austrian railway atlas in German 3rd ed Cologne Schweers Wall 2021 p 37 ISBN 978 3 89494 150 5 Eroffnung der neuen Bahnlinie Parndorf Kittsee Bratislava Petrzalka OTS at in German 15 December 1998 Retrieved 3 November 2023 Wien Bruck a d Leitha Kittsee Bratislava PDF in German OBB Retrieved 4 November 2023 Nahverkehr Ostregion PDF in German OBB 1 March 2022 Retrieved 4 November 2023 External links edit nbsp Media related to Parndorf Bratislava railway line at Wikimedia Commons Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Parndorf Bratislava railway line amp oldid 1187864551, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
