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The Augustusburg Cable Railway (Drahtseilbahn Augustusburg) is a funicular railway in Saxony, Germany.[1]

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  1. 12 relations: Annaberg-Buchholz–Flöha railway, Augustusburg, Deutsche Bahn, Erzgebirgsbahn, Funicular, Germany, Grade (slope), List of funicular railways, Passing loop, Saxony, Single-track railway, Track gauge.

  2. 1911 establishments in Germany
  3. Augustusburg
  4. Funicular railways in Germany
  5. Railway lines opened in 1911

Annaberg-Buchholz–Flöha railway

The Annaberg-Buchholz–Flöha railway (Bahnstrecke Annaberg-Buchholz unt Bf–Flöha), also called the Zschopau Valley Railway (Zschopautalbahn) is a branch line in the German state of Saxony. Augustusburg Cable Railway and Annaberg-Buchholz–Flöha railway are railway lines in Saxony.

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Augustusburg

Augustusburg is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.

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Deutsche Bahn

The Deutsche Bahn AG (abbreviated as DB or DB AG) is the national railway company of Germany, and a state-owned enterprise under the control of the German government.

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Erzgebirgsbahn

The Erzgebirgsbahn (sometimes abbreviated as EGB) is a German railway company and a RegioNetz subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn.

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Funicular

A funicular is a type of cable railway system that connects points along a railway track laid on a steep slope.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Grade (slope)

The grade (US) or gradient (UK) (also called stepth, slope, incline, mainfall, pitch or rise) of a physical feature, landform or constructed line refers to the tangent of the angle of that surface to the horizontal.

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List of funicular railways

This is a list of funicular railways, organised by place within country and continent.

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Passing loop

A passing loop (UK usage) or passing siding (North America) (also called a crossing loop, crossing place, refuge loop or, colloquially, a hole) is a place on a single line railway or tramway, often located at or near a station, where trains or trams travelling in opposite directions can pass each other.

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Saxony

Saxony, officially the Free State of Saxony, is a landlocked state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland and the Czech Republic.

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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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Track gauge

In rail transport, track gauge is the distance between the two rails of a railway track.

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See also

1911 establishments in Germany

Augustusburg

Funicular railways in Germany

Railway lines opened in 1911

References

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

Also known as Augustusburg Cable Car, Augustusburg Cable-Railway, Augustusburg Funicular, Drahtseilbahn Augustusburg, Drahtseilbahn Erdmannsdorf–Augustusburg, Erdmannsdorf–Augustusburg Cable Car, Erdmannsdorf–Augustusburg Funicular.