Rangau Railway

Fürth (Bayern)–Cadolzburg

Route number:

808

Line number:

5911

Line length:

12.9 km

Track gauge:

1,435 mm

Legend

from Nuremberg Hbf(Nuremberg–Bamberg)

0,0

Fürth (Bay) Hbf(since 1939)

0,3

Fürth Lokalbahnhof(to 1939)

to Bamberg(Nuremberg–Bamberg)

and Würzburg Hbf(Nuremberg–Würzburg)

0,6

Rednitz(Siebenbogen Bridge, 186,7 m)

1,6

Fürth Westvorstadt

2,5

Fürth-Dambach

Südwesttangente

Main-Danube Canal

3,2

Alte Veste

Fürther Straße(Schilly Ravine)

5,0

Zirndorf

6,1

Zirndorf Kneippbad(1937-1946)

6,4

Zirndorf Kneippallee(from 1996)

7,8

Weiherhof

10,9

Egersdorf

12,9

Cadolzburg

The Rangau Railway (German: Rangaubahn) is the railway line from Fürth via Zirndorf to Cadolzburg. In the local dialect it used to be known as the Cadolzburger Moggerla ("Moggerla" is Franconian for "calf").

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rangaubahn.

Route description at Nahverkehr Franken (private)
The Rangau Railway as an H0 model layout (private)

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