Eifel-bördebahn: Düren - Euskirchen (with Rurtalbahn Stadler Regio-shuttle Rs 1)

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  1. Yes

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  2. Maybe, if it's on sale

    4 vote(s)
    19.0%
  3. No

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    9.5%
  1. cadeshr6s

    cadeshr6s Well-Known Member

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    Düren

    Contents:
    • The Route
      • General description
    • Services
    • Rolling Stock
      • What comes with the route?
        • Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS 1 (Rurtalbahn)
    • Conclusion
    • Pictures
    • Credits

    Route
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    General description
    The Bördebahn is a 29.8 km long single-track (formerly double-track) non-electrified branch line in the Rhineland, running from Düren via Zülpich to Euskirchen. The name derives from the Zülpicher Börde. Until the resumption of daily passenger traffic on 15 December 2019, the route was most important for freight traffic. On weekdays the Eifel-Bördebahn (RB 28) runs with seven pairs of journeys, on weekends and on public holidays with four pairs.

    Services
    This route features Regional Services.

    RB28
    Euskirchen - Nemmenich - Zülpich - Vettweiß - Vettweiß-Jakobwüllesheim - Nörvenich-Rommelsheim - Nörvenich-Binsfeld - Düren
    every 120 min


    Rolling Stock
    What comes with the route?

    Rurtalbahn Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS 1
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    The Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS 1 is a diesel railcar widely used in Germany. The trapezoidal window strips are particularly characteristic.

    Conclusion
    I want to see this Route in TSW 2 because I like singletrack Routes and mabye DTG could bring this route cheaper then others because it is not a long route.

    Pictures
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    RS1 on the way to Euskirchen

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    RS1 on the Eifel-Bördebahn

    Credits
    The Credits for the Layout of my Suggestion go to jolojonasgames.
     
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  2. jolojonasgames

    jolojonasgames Well-Known Member

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    I would like this route, but not at the full price for a route, as it is rather short, and only includes one vehicle and not to many services. Still would be a neat little route though, maybe as an extension to SKA if DTG ever decides to do extensions.
     
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  3. cadeshr6s

    cadeshr6s Well-Known Member

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    Yes I can totaly agree, I'm working on an Extension Suggestion for SKA from Horrem to Bedburg which I more like to see as an extension. But for this route mabye DTG can sell this route for 19,99€ or what do you think?
     
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    jolojonasgames Well-Known Member

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    To me personally 19,99 still seems a bit much, but it worked for Isle of Wight, so maybe.
     
  5. cadeshr6s

    cadeshr6s Well-Known Member

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    Yeah I just thinking because they sell train normaly for 13,99€ and then 6€ for the route you know?
     
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  6. driverwoods#1787

    driverwoods#1787 Well-Known Member

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    Joins up with Schnellfahrstrecke Köln-Aachen at Düren. Does anyone know where the diesel trains for this route are based from
     
  7. cadeshr6s

    cadeshr6s Well-Known Member

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    What do you mean?
     
  8. creeperblox2710

    creeperblox2710 Well-Known Member

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    Not every train is based off of something.
     
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  9. cadeshr6s

    cadeshr6s Well-Known Member

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    At the DB its the BR 650
     
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  10. driverwoods#1787

    driverwoods#1787 Well-Known Member

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    Thank you for telling me about this. Because I'm thinking that the Diesel Trains are based out of Aachen Hbf depot like DB BR442 for RE9 Aachen Siegen service.
     
  11. cadeshr6s

    cadeshr6s Well-Known Member

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    The Rurtal trains run from a depot next to Düren
     
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    driverwoods#1787 Well-Known Member

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    Thank you for telling me about it and it's that visible from Schnellfahrstrecke Köln-Aachen because Düren is a large station like Aachen Stolberg and Köln.
     
  13. cadeshr6s

    cadeshr6s Well-Known Member

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    I dont think so
     
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