Tiefencastel (Rhaetian Railway station)
Tiefencastel | |||
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Platforms at Tiefencastel station | |||
| Location |
Julierstrasse 7450 Tiefencastel Albula, Graubünden Switzerland | ||
| Coordinates | 46°39′50″N 9°34′22″E / 46.66389°N 9.57278°ECoordinates: 46°39′50″N 9°34′22″E / 46.66389°N 9.57278°E | ||
| Elevation | 884 m | ||
| Owned by | Rhaetian Railway | ||
| Operated by | Rhaetian Railway | ||
| Line(s) | Albula Railway | ||
| Distance | 53.95 km from Thusis | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 1 July 1903 | ||
| Electrified | 15 October 1919 | ||
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| Location | |||
![]() Tiefencastel Location within Switzerland | |||
Tiefencastel is a railway station in Tiefencastel, Switzerland. It is located on the Albula Railway line from Chur to St. Moritz. Hourly services operate on this section of the line.
Rhaetian Railway services
- RE1/R11 - 1tph
| Preceding station | Rhatische Bahn | Following station | ||
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toward St. Moritz | RE1 RE940 | toward Chur |
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| R11 R940 Limited service |
Accidents and incidents
- Main article: Tiefencastel derailment
On 13 August 2014, a passenger train was struck by a landslide and derailed at Tiefencastel. Eleven people were injured.
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