Igis railway station (German: Bahnhof Igis) is a railway station in the village of Igis, within the municipality of Landquart, in the Swiss canton of Grisons. It is an intermediate stop on the Rhaetian Railway 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Landquart–Thusis line. The Swiss Federal Railways standard gauge Chur–Rorschach line runs parallel but has no intermediate stops between Chur and Landquart.[1]
Igis | |||||||||||||||
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 The station building in 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Stationsstrasse 1 Landquart Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°56′59.388″N 9°33′53.136″E / 46.94983000°N 9.56476000°E | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 523 m (1,716 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Rhaetian Railway | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Landquart–Thusis line | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Landquart[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Rhaetian Railway | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | 29 August 1896 | ||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1 August 1921 | ||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 460 per weekday[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Igis:[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 25. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ "Schiers - Landquart - Chur - Thusis" (PDF) (in German). Rhaetian Railway. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
External links
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