Ardey Railway

The Ardey Railway (German: Ardeybahn) is a 38 km long railway line running from Dortmund via Schwerte to Iserlohn (KBS 433) in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Dortmund–Iserlohn railway
Overview
Line number
  • 2103 (Dortmund–Soest)
  • 2113 (Dortmund-Hörde–Schwerte)
  • 2841 (Schwerte–Iserlohn)
LocaleNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Service
Route number433
Technical
Line length38 km (24 mi)
Number of tracks2: Dortmund Hbf–Schwerte
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Operating speed
  • Dortmund-Hörde–Schwerte: 90 km/h (56 mph) (max)
  • Schwerte-Iserlohn:: 100 km/h (62 mph) (max)
Route map
from Hamm (Westf)
164.4
 Dortmund Hbf
to Duisburg
Osterath–Dortmund Süd railway
to DO-Lütgendortmund
170.1
 Dortmund Signal-Iduna-Park
to Rhenish line
Rhenish line
Elias Railway
Phoenix-West steelworks siding
173.0
0.0
 Dortmund-Hörde
to Unna
3.8
 Dortmund-Aplerbeck Süd
6.0
Schwerte Tunnel (795 m)
from Unna
7.5
 Heide junction
to Schwerte Ost
from Arnsberg
10.3
19.7
 Schwerte (Ruhr)
19.2
to Hagen
18.6
 Schwerte (Ruhr) Swf
16.9
 Wandhofen
16.5
Ruhr bridge (198 m)
15.9
Flood channel(110 m)
15.2
 Ergste
10.2
 Hennen RWE siding
10.0
 Hennen
7.7
 Kalthof
5.4
 Sümmern
4.5
 Iserlohnerheide
from Iserlohn-Letmathe *)
0.0
 Iserlohn
Former line to Menden
* Planned installation of a shunting connection.

Source: German railway atlas

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