Line properties
Length: 30.2 kilometres, of which
25.9 km | Chemnitz-Hbf - Hainichen (partly 2-track main line) | Operation according to EBO |
8.8 km | Chemnitz main station - Niederwiesa | by DB Netz |
17.1 km | Niederwiesa - Hainichen | through RIS |
4.3 km | Chemnitz main station - Technopark | Operation according to BOStrab by CVAG |
Speed:
Vmax = 100 km/h | between Chemnitz main station and Niederwiesa |
Vmax = 80 km/h | between Niederwiesa and Hainichen |
Vmax = 60 km/h | between Chemnitz-Hbf and Technopark |
Travel time and speed, driving programme:
Chemnitz main station - Hainichen | Travel time: 30 minutes | Cruising speed: 51.8 km/h |
Technopark - Chemnitz main station - Hainichen | Travel time: 48 minutes | Cruising speed: 37.8 km/h |
Train pairs deployed: 18 | daily |
Start of operation by City-Bahn Chemnitz GmbH:
11 December 2004 (described driving programme as of 10.12.2017) |
Vehicles used:
Citylink (BR 690) | 2 vehicles daily |