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- Bern railway station (German: Bahnhof Bern) serves the municipality of Bern, the federal city of Switzerland.
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History of rail transport in Switzerland. The construction and operation of Swiss railways during the 19th century was carried out by private railways. The first internal line was a 16 km line opened from Zürich to Baden in 1847. By 1860 railways connected western and northeastern Switzerland.
It runs from Zermatt to St. Moritz, on both MGB and RhB networks. The Rhätische Bahn (RhB) is the longest metre-gauge railway in Switzerland, linking Arosa, Disentis, Davos, St. Moritz in the high Alps, and Tirano in Italy with Chur, a rail junction with the SBB.
The first mainline terminus was constructed in timber by the Swiss Central Railway Company and completed in 1856. The line led to Lucerne from France and Germany via Basel and Olten in Switzerland. Passengers approached the station via what is today Pilatusstrasse.
Aug 19, 2004 · The building is aptly described as the first modern railway station in Switzerland, and a model of what others have become. “The planners thought it should be a focal point of the city, not...
Lucerne Railroad Station. After the fire of 1971 the whole station area was newly built. Quite unique is the transparent entrance hall with the interesting roof, designed by the Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. The main portal of the old train station is today a gate on Station Square.
Feb 5, 2020 · Rail 2000 is without a doubt the largest Swiss railway project of modern times. The Swiss electorate endorsed the project in 1987, firing the starting shot for 130 construction projects. Rail 2000 is designed to reduce travel times between all of Switzerland's hub stations to just under one hour.
Stadelhofen Train Station. The construction of the Stadelhofen Train Station in Zurich is the work of the famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. Built in 1884, the late-classical station building had a concrete and steel platform roof added in the 1990’s.
