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Voralpen Express

50 per mille (1:20) grades between Pfaeffikon and Arth-Goldau; Sitter Viaduct and Wissbach Viaduct

Operator
Schweizerische Sudostbahn (SOB)
Route
St. Gallen → Lucerne
Via
Herisau, Wattwil, Rapperswil, Pfaeffikon, Arth-Goldau
Duration
2.27 h
Length
125 km
Gauge
1435 mm standard gauge

Source: en.wikipedia.org

47.4242° N 9.3708° ERelief interpolated · not a survey mapOpen the full map

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