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Wil–Kreuzlingen railway, the Glossary

The Wil–Kreuzlingen railway is a largely single-track standard-gauge line in northeastern Switzerland.^[1]

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1911 establishments in Switzerland
Railway lines opened in 1911

Altishausen

Altishausen is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.

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Canton of St. Gallen

The canton of St.

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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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Engen, Germany

Engen is a town in the district of Konstanz, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Federal Council (Switzerland)

The Federal Council is the federal cabinet of the Swiss Confederation.

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The Frauenfeld–Wil railway is a railway line in Switzerland, which connects the town of Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau, to the town of Wil in the canton of St. Gallen, following the valley of the Murg river. Wil–Kreuzlingen railway and Frauenfeld–Wil railway are railway lines in Switzerland.

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GeraNova Bruckmann

The GeraNova Bruckmann is a German publishing house, based in Munich.

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Grand Council of Thurgau

The Grand Council of Thurgau (Grosser Rat) is the legislature of the canton of Thurgau, in Switzerland.

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Grand Duchy of Baden

The Grand Duchy of Baden (Großherzogtum Baden) was a state in south-west Germany on the east bank of the Rhine.

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Height above mean sea level

Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.

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High Rhine Railway

The High Rhine Railway (Hochrheinbahn) is a Deutsche Bahn railway line from in the city of Basel to on Lake Constance. Wil–Kreuzlingen railway and High Rhine Railway are railway lines in Switzerland.

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Konstanz

Konstanz (also), also known as Constance in English, is a university city with approximately 83,000 inhabitants located at the western end of Lake Constance in the south of Germany.

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Konstanz (district)

Konstanz (or Constance) is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the south of Baden-Württemberg on the German-Swiss border, situated along the shores of Lake Constance.

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Konstanz station

Konstanz station (Bahnhof Konstanz) is the largest passenger station in the German city of Konstanz (Constance).

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Kreuzlingen

Kreuzlingen is a municipality in the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau in north-eastern Switzerland.

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Lake Line

The Lake Line (Seelinie), as it is referred to by the SBB in English, is the Swiss railway line running from Rorschach via Romanshorn, Konstanz (Germany), Kreuzlingen, Steckborn, Stein am Rhein and Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen. Wil–Kreuzlingen railway and Lake Line are railway lines in Switzerland.

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Midland Bank

Midland Bank Plc was one of the Big Four banking groups in the United Kingdom for most of the 20th century.

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung

The (NZZ; "New Journal of Zürich") is a Swiss, German-language daily newspaper, published by NZZ Mediengruppe in Zürich.

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Overhead line

An overhead line or overhead wire is an electrical cable that is used to transmit electrical energy to electric locomotives, electric multiple units, trolleybuses or trams.

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Radolfzell

Radolfzell am Bodensee is a town in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located at the western end of Lake Constance (Zeller Lake), approximately northwest of the city of Konstanz (Constance).

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Radolfzell–Mengen railway

The Radolfzell–Mengen railway (also called in German the Hegau-Ablachtal-Bahn—Hegau–Ablach Valley Railway) is a branch line in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Rollbock

Rollbocks, sometimes called transporter trailers, are narrow gauge railway trucks or bogies that allow a standard gauge wagon to 'piggyback' on a narrow-gauge line.

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Romanshorn

Romanshorn is a municipality in the district of Arbon in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.

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Rorschach, Switzerland

Rorschach is a municipality, in the District of Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

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SBB GmbH

SBB GmbH, also known as SBB Deutschland, is a railway company that operates services in Germany and the cantons of Basel-City and Schaffhausen in Switzerland.

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Schaffhausen

Schaffhausen (Schafuuse; Schaffhouse; Sciaffusa; Schaffusa), historically known in English as Shaffhouse, is a town with historic roots, a municipality in northern Switzerland, and the capital of the canton of the same name; it has an estimated population of 36,000 It is located right next to the shore of the High Rhine; it is one of four Swiss towns located on the northern side of the Rhine, along with italic, the historic italic, and italic.

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Seehas

Seehas is a regional rail service that operates between Engen and Konstanz in the district of Konstanz, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Singen

Singen (Low Alemannic: Singe) is an industrial city in the very south of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany and just north of the German-Swiss border.

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St. Gallen S-Bahn

The St.

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St. Gallen–Winterthur railway line

The St. Wil–Kreuzlingen railway and St. Gallen–Winterthur railway line are railway lines in Switzerland.

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Stein am Rhein

Stein am Rhein (abbreviated as Stein a. R.) is a historic town and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.

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Stockach

Stockach is a town in the district of Konstanz, in southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Swiss Federal Railways

Swiss Federal Railways (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB; Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses, CFF; Ferrovie federali svizzere, FFS) is the national railway company of Switzerland.

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Swiss National Railway

The Swiss National Railway (German: Schweizerische Nationalbahn, SNB) was a railway company in Switzerland. Wil–Kreuzlingen railway and Swiss National Railway are Defunct railway companies of Switzerland.

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Tägermoos

The Tägermoos is an area of 1.54 km2 (380 acres) in Thurgau, Switzerland, wedged between the outskirts of the German city of Constance and the core village of the Swiss municipality of Tägerwilen.

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Thur (Rhine)

The Thur is a river in north-eastern Switzerland and a tributary of the High Rhine (Hochrhein).

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THURBO

Thurbo is a railway company with S-Bahn-style services in Switzerland (cantons of Aargau, Grisons, Schaffhausen, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Zürich), southern Germany (states of Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria), and northeastern Vorarlberg, Austria, jointly owned by Swiss Federal Railways (90%) and the canton of Thurgau.

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Thurgau

Thurgau (Thurgovie; Turgovia; Turgovia), anglicized as Thurgovia, and formally as the Canton of Thurgau, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation.

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Weinfelden

Weinfelden is a municipality in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.

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Wil–Ebnat-Kappel railway

The Wil–Ebnat-Kappel railway is a single-track standard-gauge line that runs through the Toggenburg region of Switzerland. Wil–Kreuzlingen railway and Wil–Ebnat-Kappel railway are Defunct railway companies of Switzerland and railway lines in Switzerland.

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Winterthur–Romanshorn railway

The Winterthur–Romanshorn railway, also known in German as the Thurtallinie ("Thur valley line"), is a Swiss railway line and was built as part of the railway between Zürich and Lake Constance (Bodensee). Wil–Kreuzlingen railway and Winterthur–Romanshorn railway are railway lines in Switzerland.

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15 kV AC railway electrification

Railway electrification using at are used on transport railways in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, and Norway.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wil–Kreuzlingen_railway

Also known as Mittelthurgau-Bahn, Wil-Konstanz railway line.

Wil–Kreuzlingen railway, the Glossary

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See also

1911 establishments in Switzerland

Railway lines opened in 1911

References