Landrücken Tunnel, the Glossary
The Landrücken Tunnel is a railway tunnel on the Hanover-Würzburg high-speed rail line.[1]
Table of Contents
32 relations: Altitude, Cochem, Cross section (geometry), Double-track railway, Drainage divide, FM broadcasting, Frankfurt–Göttingen railway, Fulda, Fulda (river), Germany, Gradient, GSM, GSM-R, Hamburg, Hanover–Würzburg high-speed railway, Hesse, Intercity Express, Linienzugbeeinflussung, Main (river), Munich, New Austrian tunneling method, Portal (architecture), Radio, Rail transport, Railway signal, Route summit, Schlüchtern, T-Mobile (brand), Train station, Tunnel, Vodafone, Würzburg.
- Buildings and structures in Fulda (district)
- Buildings and structures in Main-Kinzig-Kreis
- East Hesse
- Hanover–Würzburg high-speed railway
- High-speed rail in Germany
- Railway tunnels in Germany
- Transport in Hesse
- Tunnels completed in 1988
Altitude
Altitude is a distance measurement, usually in the vertical or "up" direction, between a reference datum and a point or object.
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Cochem
Cochem is the seat of and the biggest town in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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Cross section (geometry)
In geometry and science, a cross section is the non-empty intersection of a solid body in three-dimensional space with a plane, or the analog in higher-dimensional spaces.
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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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Drainage divide
A drainage divide, water divide, ridgeline, watershed, water parting or height of land is elevated terrain that separates neighboring drainage basins.
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FM broadcasting
FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting that uses frequency modulation (FM) of the radio broadcast carrier wave.
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Frankfurt–Göttingen railway
The Frankfurt–Göttingen railway is a continuously double track and electrified main line in Hesse and southern Lower Saxony, Germany. Landrücken Tunnel and Frankfurt–Göttingen railway are buildings and structures in Fulda (district) and buildings and structures in Main-Kinzig-Kreis.
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Fulda
Fulda (historically in English called Fuld) is a city in Hesse, Germany; it is located on the river Fulda and is the administrative seat of the Fulda district (Kreis).
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Fulda (river)
The Fulda is a river of Hesse and Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
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Gradient
In vector calculus, the gradient of a scalar-valued differentiable function f of several variables is the vector field (or vector-valued function) \nabla f whose value at a point p gives the direction and the rate of fastest increase.
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GSM
The Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) is a standard developed by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) to describe the protocols for second-generation (2G) digital cellular networks used by mobile devices such as mobile phones and tablets.
GSM-R
GSM-R, Global System for Mobile Communications – Railway or GSM-Railway is an international wireless communications standard for railway communication and applications.
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Hamburg
Hamburg (Hamborg), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,.
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Hanover–Würzburg high-speed railway
The Hanover–Würzburg high-speed railway is a double-track, electrified high-speed railway between Hanover and Würzburg in Germany, in length.
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Hesse
Hesse or Hessia (Hessen), officially the State of Hesse (Land Hessen), is a state in Germany.
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Intercity Express
Intercity Express (commonly known as ICE) is a high-speed rail system in Germany. Landrücken Tunnel and Intercity Express are high-speed rail in Germany.
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Linienzugbeeinflussung
Linienzugbeeinflussung (or LZB) is a cab signalling and train protection system used on selected German and Austrian railway lines as well as on the AVE and some commuter rail lines in Spain.
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Main (river)
The Main is the longest tributary of the Rhine.
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Munich
Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.
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New Austrian tunneling method
The New Austrian tunneling method (NATM), also known as the sequential excavation method (SEM) or sprayed concrete lining method (SCL), is a method of modern tunnel design and construction employing sophisticated monitoring to optimize various wall reinforcement techniques based on the type of rock encountered as tunneling progresses.
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Portal (architecture)
A portal is an opening in a wall of a building, gate or fortification, especially a grand entrance to an important structure.
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Radio
Radio is the technology of communicating using radio waves.
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Rail transport
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails.
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Railway signal
A railway signal is a visual display device that conveys instructions or provides warning of instructions regarding the driver's authority to proceed.
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Route summit
A route summit is the highest point on a transportation route crossing higher ground.
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Schlüchtern
Schlüchtern is a town in the Main-Kinzig district, in Hessen, Germany.
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T-Mobile (brand)
T-Mobile is the brand name used by some of the mobile communications subsidiaries of the German telecommunications company Deutsche Telekom AG in the Czech Republic (T-Mobile Czech Republic), Poland (T-Mobile Polska) and the United States (T-Mobile US).
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Train station
A train station, railroad station, or railroad depot (mainly North American terminology) and railway station (mainly UK and other Anglophone countries) is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both.
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Tunnel
A tunnel is an underground or undersea passageway.
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Vodafone
Vodafone Group is a British multinational telecommunications company.
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Würzburg
Würzburg (Main-Franconian: Wörtzburch) is, after Nuremberg and Fürth, the third-largest city in Franconia located in the north of Bavaria.
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See also
Buildings and structures in Fulda (district)
- Auersburg Castle
- Bad Salzschlirf station
- Bieberstein Palace, Hesse
- Ebersburg Castle
- Fürsteneck Castle
- Flieden station
- Frankfurt–Göttingen railway
- Haselstein Castle
- Landrücken Tunnel
- Observation Post Alpha
- Schloss Buchenau
- St. Mary's Abbey, Fulda
- St. Michael's Church, Fulda
Buildings and structures in Main-Kinzig-Kreis
- Bad Soden-Salmünster station
- Bad Vilbel–Glauburg-Stockheim railway
- Coleman Kaserne
- Frankfurt Süd–Aschaffenburg railway
- Frankfurt–Göttingen railway
- Friedberg–Hanau railway
- Gelnhausen station
- Gießen–Gelnhausen railway
- Großkrotzenburg Power Station
- Hanau Nord station
- Hanau-Wilhelmsbad station
- Landrücken Tunnel
- Langenselbold station
- Maintal Ost station
- Maintal West station
- Nidderau station
- Odenwald Railway (Hesse)
- Ramholz Castle
- Schlüchtern station
- Sinn Valley Railway
- Steckelberg Castle
- Würzburg–Aschaffenburg railway
East Hesse
- Bergwinkel
- Bieber (Haune)
- East Hesse
- East Hesse Highlands
- Fliede
- Fulda–Gersfeld Railway
- Fulda-Werra Uplands
- Gießen–Fulda railway
- Giesel (Fulda)
- Haune
- Hessian Rhön Nature Park
- Hessian Skittles
- Jossa (Lüder)
- Kassel (region)
- Kassel Mission
- Landrücken Tunnel
- Long Rhön
- Seulingswald
- Sinntal
- Ulfe (Fulda)
- Ulfe (Sontra)
- Vogelsberg
Hanover–Würzburg high-speed railway
- Fulda station
- Göttingen station
- Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Hanover–Würzburg high-speed railway
- Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station
- Landrücken Tunnel
- Münden Tunnel
- Würzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Werra Viaduct, Hedemünden
High-speed rail in Germany
- AIRail Service
- Alleo
- Allersberg-Express
- DR 18 201
- Dresden‒Prague high-speed line
- EuroCity-Express
- Fernbahntunnel Frankfurt am Main
- Hanau–Würzburg/Fulda–Erfurt high-speed railway
- Henschel-Wegmann Train
- High-speed rail in Germany
- Intercity (Deutsche Bahn)
- Intercity Express
- Landrücken Tunnel
- Schienenzeppelin
- Thalys
Railway tunnels in Germany
- Albvorland Tunnel
- Audi Tunnel
- Berlin Nord-Süd Tunnel
- Bielstein Tunnel
- Boßler Tunnel
- Brandleite Tunnel
- Fehmarn Sound Tunnel
- Frankfurt City Tunnel
- Government bunker (Germany)
- Heiligenberg Tunnel
- Katzenberg Tunnel
- Landrücken Tunnel
- Leipzig City Tunnel
- Münden Tunnel
- Oberau Tunnel
- Offenbach City Tunnel
- Rastatt Tunnel
- Stammstrecke 1 (Munich U-Bahn)
- Stammstrecke 2 (Munich U-Bahn)
Transport in Hesse
- Cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft
- Cologne High Military and Escort Road
- Darmstadt-Kranichstein Railway Museum
- Frankfurt City Link Line
- Grand Duchy of Hesse State Railways
- Hessian Ludwig Railway
- Hessische Landesbahn
- Kassel RegioTram
- Kurhessenbahn
- Landrücken Tunnel
- List of railway routes in Hesse
- Maintal–Dörnigheim Ferry
- Nordhessischer Verkehrsverbund
- Prussian-Hessian Railway Company
- Trams in Kassel
- Transport in Frankfurt
- Upper Hessian Railway Company
- Veckerhagen Ferry
- Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Neckar
- Vias (rail company)
Tunnels completed in 1988
- Fløyfjell Tunnel
- Kvalsund Tunnel
- Landrücken Tunnel
- Mount Macdonald Tunnel
- Mount Shaughnessy Tunnel
- Saltash Tunnel
- Seikan Tunnel
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landrücken_Tunnel
Also known as Landrückentunnel, Landrueckentunnel.