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Forch railway

Index Forch railway

The Forch railway (Forchbahn, FB, nicknamed Förchler, Frieda, Frieda Bünzli by locals) is a local mixed tramway / railway line in the Swiss canton of Zürich. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 37 relations: Agnita railway line, Antananarivo, Canton of Zurich, Direct current, Double-track railway, Egg, Switzerland, Esslingen railway station, Esslingen, Switzerland, Facebook, Forch, Forch railway station, Light rail, Madagascar, Metre-gauge railway, Nickname, Romania, Single-track railway, Stadler GTW, Stadler Rail, Swiss locomotive and railcar classification, Switzerland, Tram 2000, Trams in Zurich, Uster–Oetwil tramway, Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich, Volt, Wetzikon, Wetzikon–Meilen tramway, Zürcher Verkehrsverbund, Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Zürich Rehalp railway station, Zürich Stadelhofen FB railway station, Zürich Stadelhofen railway station, Zumikon, Zurich, Zurich S-Bahn, Zurich Tram Museum.

  2. Transport in Zürich
  3. Zürich S-Bahn lines

Agnita railway line

The Agnita railway line was a rail line in Sibiu County, Romania.

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Antananarivo

Antananarivo (French: Tananarive), also known by its colonial shorthand form Tana, is the capital and largest city of Madagascar.

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Canton of Zurich

The canton of Zurich (Kanton Zürich; Canton de Zurich.; Chantun Turitg; Canton Zurigo.) is an administrative unit (canton) of Switzerland, situated in the northeastern part of the country.

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Direct current

Direct current (DC) is one-directional flow of electric charge.

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Double-track railway

A double-track railway usually involves running one track in each direction, compared to a single-track railway where trains in both directions share the same track.

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Egg, Switzerland

Egg is a municipality in the district of Uster in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

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Esslingen railway station

Esslingen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zürich and the municipality of Egg.

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Esslingen, Switzerland

Esslingen is a village in the municipality of Egg, Switzerland, in the canton of Zürich.

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Facebook

Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.

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Forch

Forch is a village and a mountain pass (el.) located in the municipalities of Küsnacht and Maur in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland.

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Forch railway station

Forch is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zürich and the municipality of Küsnacht.

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Light rail

Light rail (or light rail transit, abbreviated to LRT) is a form of passenger urban rail transit using rolling stock derived from tram technology National Conference of the Transportation Research Board while also having some features from heavy rapid transit.

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Madagascar

Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar and the Fourth Republic of Madagascar, is an island country comprising the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands.

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Metre-gauge railway

Metre-gauge railways (US: meter-gauge railways) are narrow-gauge railways with track gauge of or 1 metre.

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Nickname

A nickname or nick, also known as a sobriquet, is a substitute for the proper name of a person, place or thing.

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Romania

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.

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Single-track railway

A single-track railway is a railway where trains traveling in both directions share the same track.

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Stadler GTW

The Stadler GTW is an articulated railcar for local transport made by Stadler Rail of Switzerland.

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Stadler Rail

Stadler Rail is a Swiss manufacturer of railway rolling stock, with an original emphasis on regional train multiple units and trams, but moving also into underground, high speed, intercity and sleeper trains.

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Swiss locomotive and railcar classification

For more than a century, the Swiss locomotive, multiple unit, motor coach and railcar classification system, in either its original or updated forms, has been used to name and classify the rolling stock operated on the railways of Switzerland.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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Tram 2000

The Tram 2000 is a type of tram vehicle that was originally designed for the Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich (VBZ), the municipal transport operator of the Swiss city of Zürich, and first introduced in 1976. Forch railway and tram 2000 are transport in Zürich.

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Trams in Zurich

Trams make an important contribution to public transport in the city of Zurich in Switzerland. Forch railway and Trams in Zurich are metre gauge railways in Switzerland and transport in Zürich.

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Uster–Oetwil tramway

The Uster–Oetwil tramway (Uster-Oetwil-Bahn, UOeB) was a metre gauge rural electric tramway in the Swiss canton of Zürich. Forch railway and Uster–Oetwil tramway are metre gauge railways in Switzerland.

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Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich

Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich (VBZ) is a public transport operator in the Swiss city of Zürich, and is wholly owned by the city. Forch railway and Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich are transport in Zürich.

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Volt

The volt (symbol: V) is the unit of electric potential, electric potential difference (voltage), and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI).

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Wetzikon

Wetzikon is a small town in the Zurich Highlands (Zürcher Oberland) area of Switzerland, in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich.

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Wetzikon–Meilen tramway

The Wetzikon–Meilen tramway (Wetzikon-Meilen-Bahn, WMB) was a metre gauge rural electric tramway in the Swiss canton of Zürich. Forch railway and Wetzikon–Meilen tramway are metre gauge railways in Switzerland.

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Zürcher Verkehrsverbund

The Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV, Zürich Transport Network) is the largest public transportation network in Switzerland. Forch railway and Zürcher Verkehrsverbund are transport in Zürich.

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Zürich Hauptbahnhof

Zürich Hauptbahnhof (often shortened to Zürich HB, or just HB; Zürich Main Station or Zürich Central Station) is the largest railway station in Switzerland and one of the busiest in Europe.

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Zürich Rehalp railway station

Zürich Rehalp railway station (Bahnhof Zürich Rehalp) is a railway station and tram stop in the Swiss canton of Zürich, on the boundary between the city of Zürich and the municipality of Zollikon.

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Zürich Stadelhofen FB railway station

Zürich Stadelhofen FB railway station (Haltestellen Zürich Stadelhofen FB) is a tram stop on the Stadelhoferplatz in Zürich, Switzerland.

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Zürich Stadelhofen railway station

Zürich Stadelhofen railway station (Bahnhof Zürich Stadelhofen) is an important local railway station in the city of Zürich, on the Zürich-Rapperswil, Zürich-Winterthur, Zürich-Uster lines of the SBB CFF FFS (Swiss Federal Railways).

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Zumikon

Zumikon is a municipality in the district of Meilen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

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Zurich

Zurich (Zürich) is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich.

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Zurich S-Bahn

The Zürich S-Bahn (S-Bahn Zürich) system is a network of rail lines that has been incrementally expanded to cover the ZVV area, which comprises the entire canton of Zürich and portions of neighbouring cantons (Aargau, Glarus, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, St. Gallen, Thurgau and Zug), with a few lines extending into or crossing the territory of southern Germany. Forch railway and Zurich S-Bahn are transport in Zürich and Zürich S-Bahn lines.

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Zurich Tram Museum

The Zurich Tram Museum (German: Tram-Museum Zürich; TMZ) is a transport museum in the Swiss city of Zurich, specialising in the history of the Zurich tram system.

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See also

Transport in Zürich

Zürich S-Bahn lines

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forch_railway

Also known as Forchbahn, Forchbahn AG, Line 18 (Zürich), S-Bahn Zürich S18, S18 (ZVV).