Annaberg-Buchholz–Flöha railway

The Annaberg-Buchholz–Flöha railway (German: Bahnstrecke Annaberg-Buchholz unt Bf–Flöha), also called the Zschopau Valley Railway (Zschopautalbahn) is a branch line in the German state of Saxony. It links Annaberg-Buchholz lower station (German: unterer Bahnhof, abbreviated as unt Bf) and the Vejprty–Annaberg-Buchholz railway line to Flöha, running through the Zschopau Valley via Wolkenstein and Zschopau. It has been operated since 2001 by the DB Regio subsidiary Erzgebirgsbahn.

Annaberg-Buchholz–Flöha
Annaberg-Buchholz–Flöha railway
Overview
Native nameZschopautalbahn
Line number6644
LocaleSaxony, Germany
Termini
Service
Route number517
Technical
Line length43.51 km (27.04 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Minimum radius170 m (558 ft)
Operating speed80 km/h (49.7 mph) (maximum)
Maximum incline1.54%
Route map
0.000
(Beginning of line)
From Vejprty
0.301
 Annaberg-Buchholz lower station
537 m
1.638
Weißbachtal bridge (45 m)
2.481
Industrial road (12 m)
B 95 bridge
3.880
 Schönfeld-Wiesa
until 2007
494 m
Narrow gauge line to Meinersdorf
4.196
Bahnhofstraße (12 m)
5.600
 Wiesa (Erzgeb)
since 2007
7.220
Zschopau bridge (32 m)
7.862
Zschopau bridge (66 m)
8.148
B 101 (12 m)
8.410
 Thermalbad Wiesenbad
433 m
8.572
Works cutting bridge (22 m)
9.570
Pöhlbach bridge (31 m)
9.600
 Plattenthal junction
(Blockstelle)
421 m
9.674
From Königswalde
10.650
Zschopau bridge (40 m)
12.000
Narrow gauge line from Jöhstadt
12.673
Zschopau bridge (67 m)
12.983
13.000
Kilometrage change -17 m
Mixed gauge track 1435/750 mm
(1897-1986)
13.860
 Wolkenstein
392 m
13.093
Zschopau bridge (55 m)
14.025
Zschopau bridge (50 m)
14.070
Works cutting bridge (25 m)
15.306
Zschopau bridge (57 m)
16.700
 Warmbad
373 m
17.036
Zschopau bridge (57 m)
21.280
 Scharfenstein
354 m
21.693
Scharfenstein viaduct (80 m)
22.020
Grundbach bridge (10 m)
22.315
Zschopau bridge (70 m)
22.810
Zschopau bridge (50 m)
23.995
Zschopau bridge (50 m)
24.150
 Wilischthal
340 m
Narrow gauge line from Thum
26.460
Tischau bridge (10 m)
Zschopau viaduct B 174
26.762
 Zschopau
336 m
27.162
Neue Marienberger Straße (11 m)
27.387
27.400
Kilometrage change -13 m
27.553
Zschopau bridge (51 m)
28.450
 Zschopau Ost
28.954
Zschopau bridge (51 m)
29.381
Zschopau bridge (50 m)
29.794
Zschopau bridge (70 m)
30.145
Zschopau bridge (58 m)
30.520
 Waldkirchen (Erzgeb)
318 m
31.674
Zschopau bridge (86 m)
32.120
 Witzschdorf
310 m
Staupenbach bridge
34.710
 Hennersdorf (Sachs)
300 m
35.950
Hennersdorf (Sachs) freight yard
until 1947
298 m
39.212
Bahnhofstraße (12 m)
39.324
 Erdmannsdorf-Augustusburg
294 m
(Connection to the
Augustusburg Cable Railway)
40.008
Wirtschaftsweg (10 m)
40.535
Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Straße (16 m)
42.1
 00Flöha-Plaue
since 2007
From Dresden Hbf and from Reitzenhain
43.51
 0Flöha
278 m
To Werdau
Source: German railway atlas
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