Steinhausen Rigiblick railway station

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Steinhausen-Rigiblick
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Steinhausen Rigiblick railway station
General information
LocationTurmstrasse
Steinhausen, Zug
Switzerland
Coordinates 47°11′17″N8°28′47″E / 47.18805°N 8.47967°E / 47.18805; 8.47967 Coordinates: 47°11′17″N8°28′47″E / 47.18805°N 8.47967°E / 47.18805; 8.47967
Owned by Swiss Federal Railways
Operated by Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s) Zürich–Affoltern am Albis–Zug
History
Opened26 November 2012
Services
Preceding station Logo Zurcher Verkehrsverbund.svg Zürich S-Bahn Following station
Zug
Terminus
S5 Steinhausen
towards Pfäffikon SZ
Location
Switzerland adm location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Steinhausen-Rigiblick
Location within Switzerland

Steinhausen-Rigiblick is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zug, situated in the municipality of Steinhausen. The station is located on the Zurich to Zug via Affoltern am Albis railway line. [1] [2]

The station was inaugurated on 26 November 2012 and opened on the timetable change on 9 December 2012. The construction of the 320-metre-long station cost about CHF 10.5 million. [3] In addition to the construction of the platform and the underpass, the track was adapted for the S41 service, preserving the remains of the "Sumpfweiche" ("swamp points" at the former direct connection with the line to Luzerne).

Service

The station is an intermediate stop on Zurich S-Bahn line S5. [4]

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References

  1. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 12. ISBN   978-3-89494-130-7.
  3. "S-Bahn-Haltestelle Steinhausen Rigiblick: SBB weiht neuen Halt in Steinhausen ein" (Press release) (in German). SBB. 26 November 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  4. "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2019.