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Fils Valley Railway

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The Fils Valley Railway (Filstalbahn, historically Filsbahn or Württembergische Ostbahn—Württemberg Eastern Railway) designates the Württemberg line from Stuttgart via Göppingen to Ulm. [1]

87 relations: Altbach, Amstetten (Württemberg), Amstetten (Württemberg) station, Baden-Württemberg, Bank engine, Beimerstetten, Bilevel rail car, Brenz Railway, Bundesautobahn 8, Danube, Danube Valley Railway (Baden-Württemberg), Danube Valley Railway (Bavaria), DB Class 151, DB Class 218, DB Class E 10, DBAG Class 425, Donauwörth, DR Class 243, Ebersbach (Fils) station, Eislingen (Fils) station, Electric multiple unit, Esslingen (Neckar) station, Esslingen am Neckar, EuroCity, Fils (river), Flying junction, Franconia Railway, Friedrichshafen, Göppingen, Göppingen station, Geislingen (Steige) station, Geislingen an der Steige, Geislinger Steige, Gingen an der Fils, Heilbronn, History of railways in Württemberg, Intercity (Deutsche Bahn), Intercity-Express, Karlsruhe, Kuchen, Baden-Württemberg, Lake Constance, Lindau, Lonsee, Mosbach, Munich, Neckar, Neu-Ulm, Neu-Ulm–Kempten railway, Paris, Plochingen, ..., Plochingen station, Plochingen–Tübingen railway, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, Reichenbach an der Fils, Rosenstein Tunnel, Royal Württemberg State Railways, Salach, Süßen, Süßen station, Schelklingen, Silberling, SNCF TGV POS, Stuttgart, Stuttgart 21, Stuttgart Neckarpark station, Stuttgart S-Bahn, Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station, Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt–Aalen railway, Stuttgart-Obertürkheim station, Stuttgart-Untertürkheim station, Stuttgart-Untertürkheim–Kornwestheim railway, Swabian Jura, Tübingen, TRAXX, Uhingen, Ulm, Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Ulm-Jungingen, Ulm–Augsburg railway, Ulm–Friedrichshafen railway, Waiblingen–Schwäbisch Hall railway, Württemberg Central Railway, Wendlingen, Wendlingen–Ulm high-speed railway, Westerstetten, World War II. Expand index (37 more) »

Altbach

Altbach is a municipality in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Amstetten (Württemberg)

Amstetten is a municipality in Alb-Donau-Kreis, 20 kilometers north-west of Ulm in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Amstetten (Württemberg) station

Amstetten (Württemberg) station (officially Amstetten (Württ)) is located at line-kilometre 67.0 on the Fils Valley Railway (Filstalbahn) in Amstetten in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg is a state in southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the border with France.

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Bank engine

A bank engine (United Kingdom/Australia) (colloquially a banker) or helper engine or pusher engine (North America) is a railway locomotive that temporarily assists a train that requires additional power or traction to climb a gradient (or bank).

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Beimerstetten

Beimerstetten is a municipality in the district of Alb-Donau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Bilevel rail car

The bilevel car (American English) or double-decker train (British English and Canadian English) is a type of rail car that has two levels of passenger accommodation, as opposed to one, increasing passenger capacity (in example cases of up to 57% per car).

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Brenz Railway

The Brenz Railway (Brenzbahn), also called the Brenz Valley Railway (Brenztalbahn), is a single-tracked, non-electrified main line from Aalen to Ulm in southern Germany.

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Bundesautobahn 8

is an autobahn in southern Germany that runs 497 km (309 mi) from the Luxembourg A13 motorway at Schengen via Neunkirchen, Pirmasens, Karlsruhe, Stuttgart, Ulm, Augsburg and Munich to the Austrian West Autobahn near Salzburg.

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Danube

The Danube or Donau (known by various names in other languages) is Europe's second longest river, after the Volga.

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Danube Valley Railway (Baden-Württemberg)

The Danube Valley Railway (German: Donautalbahn or Donaubahn) in Baden-Württemberg in south-western Germany is a 133.8-kilometre-long railway running from the city of Ulm to Immendingen, which is largely single-tracked and for the most part not electrified.

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Danube Valley Railway (Bavaria)

The Danube Valley Railway (Donautalbahn) in Bavaria in southern Germany is the railway line that runs from Regensburg via Ingolstadt and Donauwörth to Ulm, just over the Bavarian border in Baden-Württemberg.

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DB Class 151

The Class 151 is an electric heavy freight locomotive built for German Federal Railways between 1972 and 1978.

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DB Class 218

The DB Class 218 (before 1968 the DB Class V 164) are a class of 4-axle, diesel-hydraulic locomotives acquired by the Deutsche Bundesbahn for use on main and secondary lines for both passenger and freight trains. The class represents the final major revision of the DB V 160 family of locomotives; having the preferred features of the antecedent locomotives, including a hydrodynamic brake, and a single engine providing electrical train heating via a generator as well as tractive power. The class were also the most numerous of the family, providing the backbone of the Deutsche Bundesbahn's main-line diesel locomotive traction from the 1970s up to the reunification of Germany. Despite being displaced from many workings by DMUs, electrification, and inherited DR Class 130s, as of 2009 a significant number of the class still remain active throughout Germany.

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DB Class E 10

The class E 10 is an electric locomotive of the Deutsche Bundesbahn, introduced in 1952.

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DBAG Class 425

The Classes 425 and 426 EMUs are a class of electric multiple units built by a consortium of Siemens, Bombardier and DWA and operated by DB Regio in Germany.

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Donauwörth

Donauwörth) is a town and the capital of the Donau-Ries district in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. It is said to have been founded by two fishermen where the rivers Danube (Donau) and Wörnitz meet. The city is part of the scenic route called "Romantische Straße" (Romantic Road) The city is situated between Munich and Nuremberg, 46 km north of Augsburg.

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DR Class 243

The DR Class 243 is a universal electric locomotive of the Deutsche Reichsbahn which is used for general rail service.

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Ebersbach (Fils) station

Ebersbach (Fils) station is located at the 32 kilometre point of the Fils Valley Railway in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Eislingen (Fils) station

Eislingen (Fils) station is located at line-kilometre 46.1 on the Fils Valley Railway (Filstalbahn) in Eislingen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Electric multiple unit

An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages, using electricity as the motive power.

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Esslingen (Neckar) station

Esslingen (Neckar) station is the most important station in the town of Esslingen am Neckar in the German state of Baden-Württemberg and is located from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof on the Fils Valley Railway.

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Esslingen am Neckar

Esslingen am Neckar is a city in the Stuttgart Region of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, seat of the District of Esslingen as well as the largest city in the district.

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EuroCity

EuroCity, abbreviated as EC, is a cross-border train category within the European inter-city rail network.

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Fils (river)

The Fils is a 63 km long river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, a right tributary of the Neckar.

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Flying junction

A flying junction or flyover is a railway junction at which one or more diverging or converging tracks in a multiple-track route cross other tracks on the route by bridge to avoid conflict with other train movements.

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Franconia Railway

The Franconia Railway (Frankenbahn) is a railway line in the north of the German state of Baden-Württemberg and the Bavarian province of Lower Franconia that links Stuttgart and Würzburg.

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Friedrichshafen

Friedrichshafen is an industrial city on the northern shoreline of Lake Constance (the Bodensee) in Southern Germany, near the borders of both Switzerland and Austria.

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Göppingen

Göppingen is a town in southern Germany, part of the Stuttgart Region of Baden-Württemberg.

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Göppingen station

Göppingen station is a station in the town of Göppingen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Geislingen (Steige) station

Geislingen (Steige) station is located at the 61.3 kilometre point of the Fils Valley Railway in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Geislingen an der Steige

Geislingen an der Steige is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Geislinger Steige

The Geislinger Steige ("Geislingen climb") is an old trade route over the low mountain range of the Swabian Jura in southern Germany.

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Gingen an der Fils

Gingen an der Fils is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Heilbronn

Heilbronn is a city in northern Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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History of railways in Württemberg

The history of railways in Württemberg describes the beginnings and expansion of rail transport in Württemberg from the first studies in 1834 to today.

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Intercity (Deutsche Bahn)

Intercity is the second-highest train classification in Germany, after the ICE.

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Intercity-Express

The Intercity-Express (written as InterCityExpress in Austria, Denmark, Switzerland and, formerly, in Germany) or ICE is a system of high-speed trains predominantly running in Germany and its surrounding countries.

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Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe (formerly Carlsruhe) is the second-largest city in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in southwest Germany, near the French-German border.

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Kuchen, Baden-Württemberg

Kuchen is a municipality in Baden-Württemberg and is part of the district of Göppingen in southern Germany.

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Lake Constance

Lake Constance (Bodensee) is a lake on the Rhine at the northern foot of the Alps, and consists of three bodies of water: the Obersee or Upper Lake Constance, the Untersee or Lower Lake Constance, and a connecting stretch of the Rhine, called the Seerhein.

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Lindau

Lindau (officially in German: Lindau (Bodensee)) is a major town and an island on the eastern side of Lake Constance (Bodensee in German).

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Lonsee

Lonsee is a town in the Alb-Donau district in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Mosbach

Mosbach is the capital of the Neckar-Odenwald district in the north of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, about 58 km east of Heidelberg.

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Munich

Munich (München; Minga) is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Bavaria, on the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.

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Neckar

The Neckar is a river in Germany, mainly flowing through the southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg, with a short section through Hesse.

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Neu-Ulm

Neu-Ulm is the capital of the Neu-Ulm district and a town in Swabia, Bavaria.

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Neu-Ulm–Kempten railway

The Neu-Ulm–Kempten railway is a mostly single track and non-electrified main line from Neu-Ulm via Memmingen to Kempten in the German state of Bavaria.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Plochingen

Plochingen is a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Plochingen station

Plochingen station is the only station in the town of Plochingen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg and the most important railway junction of the Esslingen district.

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Plochingen–Tübingen railway

The Plochingen–Tübingen railway forms part of the main line from Stuttgart via Reutlingen to Tübingen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, which is known as the Neckar-Alb-Bahn ("Neckar-Alb Railway") (KBS 760).

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Regional-Express

In Germany, Luxembourg and Austria, the Regional-Express (RE, or in Austria: REX) is a type of regional train.

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Regionalbahn

The Regionalbahn (abbreviated RB) is a type of local passenger train (stopping train) in Germany.

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Reichenbach an der Fils

Reichenbach an der Fils is a town in the Esslingen district in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Rosenstein Tunnel

The Rosenstein tunnel (Rosensteintunnel) is the name of several past, present and planned tunnels in the Stuttgart metropolitan area, in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Royal Württemberg State Railways

The Royal Württemberg State Railways (Königlich Württembergischen Staats-Eisenbahnen or K.W.St.E.) were the state railways of the Kingdom of Württemberg (from 1918 the People's State of Württemberg) between 1843 and 1920.

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Salach

Salach is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Süßen

Süßen (or Süssen) is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Süßen station

Süßen station is located at the 50.4 kilometre point of the Fils Valley Railway in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Schelklingen

Schelklingen is a town in the district of Alb-Donau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Silberling

Silberling is the colloquial name for the n-coaches of the Deutsche Bundesbahn, a type of regional passenger coach of which more than 7,000 units were built from 1958 to 1981.

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SNCF TGV POS

The TGV POS is a TGV train built by French manufacturer Alstom which is operated by the French national rail company, the SNCF, in France's high-speed rail lines.

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Stuttgart

Stuttgart (Swabian: italics,; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Stuttgart 21

Stuttgart 21 is a railway and urban development project in Stuttgart, Germany.

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Stuttgart Neckarpark station

Stuttgart Neckarpark station is in the German city of Stuttgart and is located at the chainage of 5.6 kilometres (measured from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof) on the Fils Valley Railway and is a station on the network of the Stuttgart S-Bahn.

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Stuttgart S-Bahn

The Stuttgart S-Bahn is a suburban railway system (S-Bahn) serving the Stuttgart Region, an urban agglomeration of around 2.7 million people, consisting of the city of Stuttgart and the adjacent districts of Esslingen, Böblingen, Ludwigsburg and Rems-Murr-Kreis.

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Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station

Bad Cannstatt station is the second largest station of the German city of Stuttgart after Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof and has eight platform tracks.

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Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt–Aalen railway

The Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt–Aalen railway, also known as the Remsbahn (Rems Railway) or the Remstalbahn (Rems Valley Railway), was historically the main line route from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt via Aalen to Nördlingen.

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Stuttgart-Obertürkheim station

Obertürkheim station is located in the Stuttgart district of Obertürkheim in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Stuttgart-Untertürkheim station

Untertürkheim station is a railway station in Untertürkheim, an outer district of Stuttgart, Germany, on the city's S-Bahn, or S-line.

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Stuttgart-Untertürkheim–Kornwestheim railway

The Stuttgart-Untertürkheim–Kornwestheim railway (known regionally as the Schusterbahn) is an 11.5-kilometre-long freight bypass in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Swabian Jura

The Swabian Jura (more rarely), sometimes also named Swabian Alps in English, is a mountain range in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, extending from southwest to northeast and in width.

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Tübingen

Tübingen is a traditional university town in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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TRAXX

Bombardier TRAXX is a modular product platform of electric and Diesel-electric mainline locomotives built by Bombardier Transportation, built in both freight and passenger variants.

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Uhingen

Uhingen is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Ulm

Ulm is a city in the federal German state of Baden-Württemberg, situated on the River Danube.

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Ulm Hauptbahnhof

Ulm Hauptbahnhof is the main station in the city of Ulm, which lies on the Danube, on the border of the German states of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria in the Danube-Iller region (Region Donau-Iller).

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Ulm-Jungingen

Ulm-Jungingen is a borough of Ulm in the German Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg with a population around 3,200.

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Ulm–Augsburg railway

The Ulm–Augsburg line is a German railway line.

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Ulm–Friedrichshafen railway

The Ulm–Friedrichshafen railway, also known as the Württembergische Südbahn (Württemberg Southern Railway), is a non-electrified main line in the state of Baden-Württemberg, southern Germany.

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Waiblingen–Schwäbisch Hall railway

The Waiblingen–Schwäbisch Hall railway (also known in German as the Murrbahn—Murr Railway—or the Murrtalbahn—Murr Valley Railway) is a major railway in the German state of Baden-Württemberg and the shortest rail link between Stuttgart and Nuremberg.

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Württemberg Central Railway

The Central Railway (Zentralbahn or Centralbahn) was the first phase of the Württemberg railways.

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Wendlingen

Wendlingen is a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Wendlingen–Ulm high-speed railway

Wendlingen-Ulm high-speed line is a proposed high-speed railway line crossing the Swabian Alb with speeds of up to 250 km/h and will run in many sections parallel to the A 8.

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Westerstetten

Westerstetten is a village in the district of Alb-Donau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Fils Valley railway, Filsbahn, Filstalbahn, Württemberg Eastern Railway, Württembergische Ostbahn.

References

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

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