S4 (ZVV)
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S4 (ZVV)
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 Re 456 on line S4 in the Sihl valley. |
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| Overview | |||
| Type | S-Bahn | ||
| System | Zürich S-Bahn | ||
| Status | Operational | ||
| Locale | Zürich, Switzerland | ||
| Termini | Zürich Hauptbahnhof Langnau-Gattikon / Sihlwald |
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| Stations | 13 (+ Sihlbrugg to 2006) |
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| Website | ZVV (English) | ||
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| Operator(s) | Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV) | ||
| Rolling stock | Re 456 class + double-deck coaches |
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| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
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The S4 is a regional railway line of the Zurich S-Bahn on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV), Zürich transportation network, in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland.
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[edit] Route
S 4 Zürich HB – Adliswil – Sihlwald
The line runs from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Langnau-Gattikon and Sihlwald. It is operated by the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU) in the Sihl Valley.
The night service (SN4) of the S4 line, operating on weekends after midnight, runs between Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Langnau-Gattikon.
[edit] Stations
- Zürich Hauptbahnhof
- Zürich Selnau
- Zürich Giesshübel
- Zürich Saalsporthalle-Sihlcity
- Zürich Brunau
- Zürich Manegg
- Zürich Leimbach
- Sood-Oberleimbach
- Adliswil
- Sihlau
- Wildpark-Höfli
- Langnau-Gattikon
- Sihlwald
- Sihlbrugg (service suspended since 2006)
[edit] Rolling stock
All services are operated by Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn Re 456 class locomotives pushing or pulling double-deck passenger carriages.
The locomotives, which are numbered Re 456 551 and 552, began life as SBB-CFF-FFS Re 450 class locomotives (nos Re 450 067 and 070). They were transferred to the SZU in 2008.
[edit] Scheduling
The train frequency is 20 minutes at off-peak times and 10 minutes peak at peak, with one train per hour servicing Sihlwald. The trip takes 21 minutes from Zürich HB to Langnau-Gattikon, and 25 minutes from Zürich HB to Sihlwald.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
Media related to S-Bahn Zürich at Wikimedia Commons
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