2862:
1477:
818:
1892:
1694:
1672:
447:
2192:
1294:
1005:
787:
2429:
2360:
2329:
2185:
1917:
1854:
1529:
1470:
1114:
1107:
2526:
2290:
2015:
1803:
1781:
1774:
1563:
1396:
471:
2452:
2162:
1738:
1701:
1605:
1403:
1050:
1043:
962:
811:
345:
2502:
2476:
2384:
2117:
2043:
1968:
1861:
1825:
1745:
1637:
1432:
1343:
1248:
955:
923:
891:
842:
780:
499:
423:
395:
369:
2422:
2391:
2257:
2139:
1992:
1885:
1630:
1497:
1371:
1318:
1270:
1200:
1176:
1145:
930:
898:
849:
752:
724:
696:
668:
640:
614:
586:
558:
530:
2353:
2322:
2297:
2264:
2234:
2227:
2094:
2071:
1942:
1598:
1570:
1536:
1504:
1425:
1225:
1138:
1012:
320:
296:
40:
2749:
On 19 November 1874, the RhE opened the last part of its Ruhr line from
Dorstfeld for passengers. On 1 September 1878, the KWE opened a freight line, initially running parallel to the RhE line from the joint Dortmund station to Dorstfeld and then continuing via Huckarde KWE (renamed Dortmund-Huckarde
2818:
The tracks between
Castrop-Pöppinghausen and Herne initially continued to be used as a connection to the former Frederick the Great colliery, as well as a connection to the lines to the colliery’s no. 3, 4 and 6 pits and the line to no. 1 and 2 pits.
2878:
The sections between Unna-Königsborn and
Dortmund South station and between Dortmund-Dorstfeld and Dortmund-Mengede, together with the RhE section between Dortmund South station and Dortmund-Dorstfeld were completely redeveloped in the 1990s for the
2849:
was built on the section between Horst and
Osterfeld from 1 October 1901 and later put into operation. A section near Bottrop Hauptbahnhof was closed in 1968 and 1983 and partly sold, and the Bottrop freight yard was closed.
2869:
The eastern section from Welver to Königsborn was closed on 29 September 1968 and dismantled. Its western section was converted into a trail. A kindergarten was set up in the renovated entrance hall of
Lenningsen station.
2674:, KWE) to connect its network, which at that time mostly ran through northern and eastern Westphalia, to the Ruhr area in the west in order to serve the lucrative traffic from its coal mines and factories.
2663:
2645:
The sections from Unna-Königsborn to the former
Dortmund South station and from Dortmund-Dorstfeld to Dortmund-Mengede is now an entirely two-track electrified railway and is served by the
2649:(lines S 2 and S 4). There are two sections, each of only a few kilometres, in Gelsenkirchen and in Bottrop and Oberhausen, which have traditionally been used exclusively for freight.
2897:
The
Gelsenkirchen-Bismarck–Hugo junction–Gelsenkirchen-Horst section is now a single-track non-electrified freight line and connects to the network of RBH Logistics GmbH (now part of
2737:. After the nationalisation of the railway companies in the early 1880s, the KWE and RhE stations were amalgamated as Dortmund South Station, which was largely destroyed in
866:
409:
2730:
827:
3082:
2572:
1185:
1021:
2056:
24:
2905:
2846:
2461:
2400:
2205:
2750:
Sud station in 1920) and
Bodelschwingh KWE (later renamed Dortmund-Bodelschwingh and now demolished) to Mengede (now Dortmund-Mengede).
2853:
The route between the
Oberhausen districts of Osterfeld and Sterkrade was along the Westfälischen Straße and the Richard-Wagner-Allee.
710:
3097:
3092:
2969:
2757:
of its trunk line in 1848, as a branch line to connect with the CME network, adding to the connection already established at
2338:
1927:
1303:
1279:
2778:
2699:
2734:
1154:
2803:
Several sections of the line were closed shortly after the acquisition of the nominally private railway companies by the
2369:
1977:
1902:
2511:
941:
2658:
45:
20:
1870:
242:
508:
456:
1515:
2842:
The section between Horst (Nord) and
Sterkrade was closed on 15 October 1884 and completely dismantled by 1892.
2921:
2683:
2586:
1123:
766:
2894:
on the stretch from Dortmund-Dorstfeld to Dortmund-Mengede. Both lines run every 30 minutes in normal hours.
2754:
1646:
1545:
796:
654:
600:
2758:
1614:
1382:
1356:
1211:
277:
2634:
region in Germany, which is now broken into four disconnected sections. Because its route ran along the
2937:
2707:
1082:
909:
2928:) at Dortmund West to provide interchange with the existing S 4 station on the Welver–Sterkrade line.
2721:. The Westphalian station in Dortmund was next to the Rhenish station, built two years earlier by the
485:
2695:
2691:
1329:
738:
2714:
1581:
682:
572:
354:
305:
2804:
2722:
237:
2830:, while the southern part has been filled in and its route was used for the construction of the
2753:
The KWE built the connection to Mengede station, which had been built by the CME as part of the
2925:
2891:
2887:
2823:
2590:
2576:
2404:
2209:
1650:
1158:
1025:
512:
432:
136:
2936:
Passenger transport on the sections that are still in operation sections are included in the
2904:
The section between Bottrop Hbf and Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd freight yard is now part of the
2827:
2308:
8:
3087:
3054:
3041:
3022:
3010:
3004:
2998:
2965:
2917:
2880:
2831:
2646:
2024:
1719:
3067:
3028:
3016:
2898:
2822:
This section was not fully dismantled until 1892. In 1906, the branch canal of the
2717:
between the two existing routes and on 15 May 1876 it opened the first section to
2667:
1839:
544:
331:
229:
3102:
3076:
1953:
2861:
2566:
Left column: chainage according to KWE, right column: modern S-Bahn chainage
2815:
The section in between Bodelschwingh and Crange was closed on 1 July 1882.
2738:
201:
2627:
2619:
2890:
runs on the stretch from Unna-Königsborn to Dortmund Dorstfeld, and
2826:
was built on the route. The northern part of it is now part of the
2718:
2964:] (in German). Schweers + Wall. 2009. pp. 51–52, 137–39.
2635:
2028:
1759:
2794:
Route "18": 15 March 1880 (freight) Osterfeld KWE–Sterkrade KWE
2791:
Route 2246: 12 November 1879 (freight) Horst Nord–Osterfeld KWE
2623:
150:
39:
2631:
19:
This article deals with the Emscher Valley Railway of the
2773:
Route "16": 20 August 1879 (freight) Bodelschwingh–Crange
2865:
Renovated entrance building at Lenningsen station (2005)
3025:: Gelsenkirchen-Bismarck ↔ Oberhausen-Osterfeld
3019:: (Dortmund-)Bodelschwingh ↔ (Gelsenkirchen-)Bismarck
2908:, a two-track electrified mainline freight railway.
2788:
Route 2246: 20 August 1879 (freight) Hugo–Horst Nord
2785:
Route 2246: 12 February 1879 (freight) Bismarck–Hugo
3031:: (Oberhausen-)Osterfeld ↔ (Oberhausen-)Sterkrade
3013:: Dortmund-Bodelschwingh ↔ Dortmund-Mengede
3074:
1710:
1440:
1077:
1058:
974:
861:
272:
2713:The KWE built its own line from Welver on its
3057:: Dortmund-Dorstfeld ↔ Dortmund-Mengede
3007:: Dortmund Süd ↔ Dortmund-Bodelschwingh
2950:
2781:line—now route 2153—from Crange to Bismarck)
2940:("Rhine-Ruhr Transport Association", VRR).
2769:A further extension was opened as follows:
2764:
2618:is a former through railway line from the
25:Dortmund–Duisburg railway (disambiguation)
3044:: Dortmund Süd ↔ Dortmund-Dorstfeld
2810:
2704:Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft
2920:an S-Bahn station is to be built on the
2860:
3083:Railway lines in North Rhine-Westphalia
253:100 km/h (62.1 mph) (maximum)
3075:
2731:line along the Wupper from Düsseldorf
2873:
2856:
2688:Cöln-Mindener Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft
193:formerly 86.5 km (53.7 mi)
23:, for other lines on this route see
2744:
1790:Frederick the Great mine 3/4/6 pits
13:
2993:Royal Westphalian Railway Company:
2906:Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd–Hamm line
2837:
2779:Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company
2700:Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company
2677:
2640:Westphalian Emscher Valley Railway
61:Westphalian Emscher Valley Railway
14:
3114:
2982:
2735:line along the Ruhr from Osterath
2727:Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft
2659:Royal Westphalian Railway Company
1812:Frederick the Great mine 1/2 pits
1476:
817:
46:Royal Westphalian Railway Company
21:Royal Westphalian Railway Company
2988:NRW rail archive of André Joost:
2672:Königlich-Westfälische Eisenbahn
2524:
2500:
2474:
2450:
2427:
2420:
2389:
2382:
2358:
2351:
2327:
2320:
2295:
2288:
2262:
2255:
2232:
2225:
2190:
2183:
2160:
2137:
2115:
2092:
2069:
2041:
2013:
1990:
1966:
1940:
1915:
1891:
1890:
1883:
1859:
1852:
1823:
1801:
1779:
1772:
1743:
1736:
1699:
1693:
1692:
1671:
1670:
1635:
1628:
1603:
1596:
1568:
1561:
1534:
1527:
1502:
1495:
1475:
1468:
1430:
1423:
1401:
1394:
1369:
1341:
1316:
1292:
1268:
1246:
1223:
1198:
1174:
1143:
1136:
1112:
1105:
1048:
1041:
1010:
1003:
960:
953:
928:
921:
896:
889:
847:
840:
816:
809:
785:
778:
750:
722:
711:Dortmund Knappschaftskrankenhaus
694:
666:
638:
612:
584:
556:
528:
497:
469:
446:
445:
421:
393:
367:
343:
318:
294:
38:
2525:
2191:
2014:
1802:
1780:
1773:
1485:Dortmund-Nette/Oestrich siding
1293:
1004:
786:
470:
327:0.0
3098:1876 establishments in Germany
3029:Description of former route 18
3017:Description of former route 16
2916:According to the plans of the
2684:Cologne-Minden Railway Company
2451:
2428:
2359:
2328:
2184:
2161:
1916:
1853:
1737:
1700:
1604:
1528:
1469:
1402:
1113:
1106:
1049:
1042:
961:
828:Wupper Valley Northern Railway
810:
344:
1:
3001:: Welver ↔ Dortmund Süd
2943:
2599:Source: German railway atlas
2501:
2475:
2440:Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd Swo
2383:
2289:
2116:
2042:
1967:
1860:
1824:
1744:
1636:
1562:
1431:
1395:
1342:
1247:
954:
922:
890:
841:
779:
498:
422:
394:
368:
3093:Railway lines opened in 1876
2512:Bottrop Nord–Oberhausen West
2421:
2390:
2256:
2138:
1991:
1884:
1629:
1615:Gustav Knepper Power Station
1496:
1370:
1317:
1269:
1199:
1175:
1144:
929:
897:
848:
751:
723:
695:
667:
639:
613:
585:
557:
529:
186:27.5 km (17.1 mi)
89:(Dortmund Süd–Bodelschwingh)
7:
2911:
2798:
2706:, BME) opened the parallel
2462:to Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd
2352:
2321:
2296:
2263:
2233:
2226:
2126:(factory sidings from here)
2093:
2070:
1941:
1871:Recklinghausen–Wanne-Eickel
1597:
1569:
1535:
1503:
1424:
1224:
1137:
1090:(interchange, high level) *
1011:
874:(formerly Dortmund KWE/RhE)
319:
295:
70:Westfälische Emschertalbahn
10:
3119:
2958:Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland
2938:Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr
2922:Dortmund–Hagen S-Bahn line
2777:(route shared with of the
2657:The line was built by the
2652:
2638:river it was known as the
18:
3055:Description of route 2191
3042:Description of route 2126
3023:Description of route 2246
3011:Description of route 2135
3005:Description of route 2136
2999:Description of route 2112
2755:Duisburg–Dortmund section
2729:, RhE) at the end of its
2539:
2518:
2509:
2494:
2489:
2468:
2459:
2444:
2439:
2414:
2398:
2376:
2367:
2345:
2336:
2314:
2307:
2282:
2274:
2249:
2245:Bottrop Hbf freight yard
2244:
2219:
2202:
2177:
2172:
2154:
2149:
2131:
2124:
2109:
2105:Gelsenkirchen-Horst Nord
2104:
2086:
2081:
2063:
2053:
2035:
2022:
2007:
2002:
1984:
1975:
1960:
1952:
1934:
1924:
1909:
1899:
1877:
1868:
1846:
1838:
1817:
1810:
1795:
1788:
1766:
1758:
1730:
1708:
1686:
1679:
1664:
1644:
1622:
1612:
1590:
1580:
1555:
1543:
1521:
1514:
1489:
1484:
1462:
1457:
1417:
1410:
1388:
1381:
1363:
1353:
1335:
1328:
1310:
1301:
1286:
1277:
1262:
1255:
1240:
1235:
1217:
1210:
1192:
1183:
1168:
1152:
1130:
1121:
1099:
1075:
1035:
1019:
997:
972:
947:
940:
915:
908:
883:
859:
834:
825:
803:
794:
772:
765:
744:
737:
716:
709:
688:
681:
660:
653:
632:
627:
606:
599:
578:
571:
550:
543:
522:
506:
491:
484:
463:
454:
439:
430:
415:
408:
387:
382:
361:
352:
337:
330:
312:
303:
288:
257:
249:
236:
200:
180:
175:
167:
162:
143:
132:
75:
69:
65:
57:
52:
37:
32:
3036:Rhenish Railway Company:
2931:
2616:Welver–Sterkrade railway
1714:former route now used by
1657:
1548:
1257:to Dortmund freight yard
104:(Bodelschwingh–Bismarck)
33:Welver–Sterkrade railway
2805:Prussian state railways
2765:Bodelschwingh–Sterkrade
2723:Rhenish Railway Company
2277:(former island station)
1516:Dortmund-Nette/Oestrich
1458:Dortmund-Bodelschwingh
95:(Bodelschwingh–Mengede)
16:Railway line in Germany
2866:
2811:Bodelschwingh–Bismarck
2741:and is now abandoned.
2690:, CME) had opened the
2671:
1236:Dortmund-Huckarde Süd
137:North Rhine-Westphalia
3068:Railways in Osterfeld
2864:
2682:As early as 1847 the
2203:Bottrop Hbf junction
1412:(S-Bahn realignment )
1354:Buschstraße junction
986:(planned interchange)
942:Dortmund Möllerbrücke
655:Dortmund-Asseln Mitte
601:Dortmund-Wickede West
171:450.2, 450.4 (S-Bahn)
119:(Osterfeld–Sterkrade)
83:(Welver–Dortmund Süd)
2962:German railway atlas
2401:to Essen-Dellwig Ost
1383:Dortmund-Westerfilde
1212:Dortmund-Wischlingen
245:AC overhead catenary
110:(Bismarck–Osterfeld)
2847:Hamm-Osterfeld line
2708:Dortmund–Soest line
2698:. To its south the
2003:Buer Süd (Kanalbr)
767:Dortmund-Körne West
3049:Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn:
2867:
2824:Dortmund–Ems Canal
1304:from Dortmund-Rahm
1083:Dortmund-Dorstfeld
910:Dortmund Stadthaus
2971:978-3-89494-139-0
2881:Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn
2874:Current situation
2857:Welver–Königsborn
2828:Rhine–Herne Canal
2715:Hamm–Warburg line
2692:Dortmund-Hamm leg
2647:Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn
2612:
2611:
2608:
2607:
2604:
2603:
2596:
2582:
2567:
2560:
2559:
2339:from Wanne-Eickel
2150:Matthias Stinnes
2025:Rhine-Herne Canal
1928:from Wanne-Eickel
1725:
1724:
1720:Rhine-Herne Canal
1453:
1452:
1330:Dortmund-Huckarde
1155:to Lütgendortmund
1094:
1093:
1071:
1070:
992:
991:
878:
877:
797:from Dortmund Ost
189:
126:
120:
111:
105:
96:
90:
84:
3110:
2976:
2975:
2954:
2899:DB Schenker Rail
2745:Dortmund–Mengede
2666:
2595:
2593:
2585:
2581:
2579:
2571:
2565:
2536:
2528:
2527:
2504:
2503:
2486:
2478:
2477:
2454:
2453:
2431:
2430:
2424:
2423:
2409:
2407:
2393:
2392:
2386:
2385:
2362:
2361:
2355:
2354:
2331:
2330:
2324:
2323:
2299:
2298:
2292:
2291:
2266:
2265:
2259:
2258:
2236:
2235:
2229:
2228:
2214:
2212:
2194:
2193:
2187:
2186:
2164:
2163:
2141:
2140:
2119:
2118:
2096:
2095:
2073:
2072:
2045:
2044:
2017:
2016:
1994:
1993:
1970:
1969:
1944:
1943:
1919:
1918:
1900:Crange junction
1894:
1893:
1887:
1886:
1863:
1862:
1856:
1855:
1835:
1827:
1826:
1805:
1804:
1783:
1782:
1776:
1775:
1755:
1747:
1746:
1740:
1739:
1711:
1703:
1702:
1696:
1695:
1674:
1673:
1659:
1655:
1653:
1639:
1638:
1632:
1631:
1607:
1606:
1600:
1599:
1582:Dortmund-Mengede
1577:(2.1) 0.6
1572:
1571:
1565:
1564:
1550:
1538:
1537:
1531:
1530:
1506:
1505:
1499:
1498:
1479:
1478:
1472:
1471:
1441:
1434:
1433:
1427:
1426:
1405:
1404:
1398:
1397:
1373:
1372:
1345:
1344:
1320:
1319:
1296:
1295:
1272:
1271:
1250:
1249:
1227:
1226:
1202:
1201:
1178:
1177:
1163:
1161:
1147:
1146:
1140:
1139:
1116:
1115:
1109:
1108:
1078:
1059:
1052:
1051:
1045:
1044:
1030:
1028:
1014:
1013:
1007:
1006:
975:
964:
963:
957:
956:
932:
931:
925:
924:
900:
899:
893:
892:
862:
851:
850:
844:
843:
820:
819:
813:
812:
789:
788:
782:
781:
762:
754:
753:
734:
726:
725:
706:
698:
697:
683:Dortmund-Brackel
678:
670:
669:
650:
642:
641:
628:Dortmund-Asseln
624:
616:
615:
596:
588:
587:
573:Dortmund-Wickede
568:
560:
559:
540:
532:
531:
517:
515:
501:
500:
481:
473:
472:
449:
448:
425:
424:
405:
397:
396:
379:
371:
370:
347:
346:
322:
321:
298:
297:
286:
285:
273:
259:
258:
232:
226:
224:
223:
219:
216:
208:
187:
124:
118:
109:
103:
94:
88:
82:
71:
42:
30:
29:
3118:
3117:
3113:
3112:
3111:
3109:
3108:
3107:
3073:
3072:
2985:
2980:
2979:
2972:
2956:
2955:
2951:
2946:
2934:
2918:Arnsberg region
2914:
2876:
2859:
2840:
2838:Horst–Sterkrade
2813:
2801:
2767:
2747:
2680:
2678:Welver–Dortmund
2662:
2655:
2630:in the western
2591:
2589:
2583:
2577:
2575:
2573:Dortmund–Bochum
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2173:VEBA siding
1978:to Nordstern
1925:Unser Fritz
985:
269:
192:
168:Route number
114:
99:
2620:Westphalian
2309:Bottrop Hbf
1903:from Bochum
1124:from Witten
202:Track gauge
181:Line length
123:2126, 2191
76:Line number
66:Native name
3077:Categories
2944:References
2057:to Dorsten
1956:-Bismarck
457:from Kamen
410:Lenningsen
3088:Sterkrade
2710:in 1855.
2664:‹See Tfd›
2628:Sterkrade
856:35.7 69.5
433:Hamm–Unna
263:Route map
176:Technical
155:Sterkrade
139:, Germany
2926:line S 5
2912:Planning
2892:line S 2
2888:line S 4
2799:Closures
2733:and its
2719:Dortmund
2622:town of
2570:*
1647:to Herne
306:to Soest
225: in
188:(S-Bahn)
125:(S-Bahn)
53:Overview
2886:Today,
2653:History
2636:Emscher
2029:Emscher
1760:Castrop
509:to Unna
355:to Hamm
220:⁄
163:Service
144:Termini
117:
102:
2968:
2668:German
2624:Welver
1726:
1656:&
1617:siding
1095:
993:
879:
545:Massen
383:Allen
332:Welver
278:Legend
270:
151:Welver
133:Locale
2960:[
2932:Fares
2082:Hugo
1840:Herne
1832:58.0
1752:52.3
1709:
1454:
1449:(0.1)
1439:
1076:
1072:
1057:
973:
860:
759:33.8
731:32.8
703:31.1
675:30.2
647:27.8
621:26.8
593:26.2
565:24.7
537:23.2
478:19.9
402:12.4
108:2246
93:2136
87:2135
81:2112
3103:Ruhr
2966:ISBN
2845:The
2759:Hamm
2632:Ruhr
2614:The
2436:14.2
2304:13.2
2271:12.8
2241:11.7
2199:11.3
2027:and
1842:KWE
1834:00,0
1754:00,0
1658:RE 3
1549:RE 3
1444:45.6
1062:66.1
969:66.9
937:67.9
905:69.1
761:00,0
733:00,0
705:00,0
677:00,0
649:00,0
623:00,0
595:00,0
567:00,0
539:00,0
480:00,0
404:00,0
378:00,0
376:6.2
115:"18"
100:"16"
2901:).
2694:of
2626:to
2584:**
2533:20
2483:16
2169:8.6
2146:8.3
2101:6.7
2078:3.6
2050:3.1
1999:2.6
1511:1.8
1378:3.3
1325:5.7
1207:7.3
1067:8.9
3079::
2883:.
2834:.
2807:.
2761:.
2670::
2642:.
2592:S5
2578:S1
2535:,0
2485:,0
2406:S9
2211:S9
1652:S2
1160:S4
1027:S2
988:**
514:S4
227:)
2974:.
2924:(
2725:(
2702:(
2686:(
2661:(
222:2
218:1
215:+
213:8
209:(
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