A New Danish Suggestion.

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  1. Mickey24

    Mickey24 New Member

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    Skagensbanen - Wikipedia

    skagen railway line is a standard gauge single track railway line between skagen and frederikshavn in vendsyssel, Denmark. The railway links the fishing port and seaside resort of skagen with the danish rail network.

    Native name skagensbanen.

    Owner nordjyske jernbaner/railway’s.

    terminus, Skagen
    (57.7239 N 10.5921 E)
    Frederikshavn
    (57.4412 N 10.5400 E)

    Station’s 10.

    system’s danish railways.

    operator nordjyske jernbaner/railway.

    rolling stock Siemens Desiro.

    Opened 24 July 1890.

    line length 39.7 km (24.7mi)

    number of tracks 1.

    Character local railway.

    track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1/2 in)

    Electrification no.

    operating speed 100 km/h (62 mph)
    (frederikshavn-Hulsig)
    120 km/h (75 mph)
    (hulsig-skagen)
    ROUTE MAP.


    A little history about the line.
    The railway line opened as a narrow gauge railway in 1890 and was converted to standard gauge in 1924. It is currently owned and operated by the railway company nordjyske jernbaner (NJ) witch runs frequent local train services from skagen station to frederikshavn station with onward connections from frederikshavn to the rest of Denmark.

    if you guys have more questions then please let me know.
     

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  2. Rail Runner

    Rail Runner Well-Known Member

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    Fantastic idea. Could we maybe also include Hirtshals or Aalborg too? This would add length to the route and also add some possibilities for IC3s in the game :)
     
  3. Mickey24

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    Maybe, but the to route’s is not electrified not even the second biggest cite in Denmark are electrified the only route there is electrified is a tram route.
     
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    Ah that is okay. We have routes in TSW2 that are not electrified, that is why Diesels are used.
     
  5. Mickey24

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    Okay but I don’t think that I can find much information about the route’s.
     
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