Rorschach Heiden RailwayRorschach Heiden RailwayThe Rorschach–Heiden railway (German: Rorschach-Heiden-Bahn, RHB) is a railway line and former railway company in Switzerland. It is a standard gauge mountain rack railway, using the Riggenbach rack system and is part of Appenzeller Bahnen. The 7 km (4.3 mi) route links Rorschach with Heiden. Rorschach–Heiden Railway Overview Rorschach–Heiden Railway Website: Rorschach-Heiden-Bergbahn (official web site in German only). Rorschach–Heiden Railway Operation Rorschach–Heiden Railway Owner: Appenzeller Bahnen Rorschach–Heiden Railway Operator(s): Appenzeller Bahnen Rorschach–Heiden Railway Line Length: 7 km (4.3 mi) Rorschach–Heiden Railway Number of Tracks: Single track with passing loops Rorschach–Heiden Railway Track Gauge: 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge Rorschach–Heiden Railway Minimum Radius: 150 m Rorschach–Heiden Railway Electrification: 15 kV, 16⅔ Hz Rorschach–Heiden Railway Maximum Incline: 9 % Rorschach–Heiden Railway Rack System: Riggenbach | |||||
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