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Freight traffic operates to the lime works over the Rübeland
Railway. Until the power was removed from the Rübeland Railway’s overhead line in 2005, haulage of traffic in Blankenburg was changed from
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locomotives were often used for hauling passenger trains. From 2000, passenger trains from
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Construction for the first section of the
Halberstadt-Blankenburg Railway (
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Eisenbahnchronik Harz. Die
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Passenger services run on the line every hour. After 1989,
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765:(in German). Freiburg (Breisgau): EK-Verlag.
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661:diesel multiple units have since been used.
807:Buildings and structures in Harz (district)
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698:. Schweers + Wall. 2009. p. 44.
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463:Rübeland Railway to/from Elbingerode
591:Halberstadt-Blankenburger Eisenbahn
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127:80 km/h (49.7 mph) (max)
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671:Halberstädter tramway
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547:Blankenburg
539:Langenstein
535:Halberstadt
363:Langenstein
238:Halberstadt
89:Track gauge
80:Line length
43:Line number
786:Categories
677:References
623:class 232
604:Operations
292:from Halle
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682:Footnotes
647:Class 218
639:class 202
627:class 241
567:Minsleben
563:Derenburg
288:Harsleben
137:Route map
75:Technical
57:, Germany
615:electric
543:Börnecke
412:Börnecke
262:to Halle
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38:Overview
755:Sources
573:History
414:(Harz)
290:siding
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62:Service
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