Brugg–Hendschiken railway line

The Brugg–Hendschiken railway line is a standard gauge railway line located in the canton of Aargau, in Switzerland. It runs 11.1 kilometres (6.9 mi) from Brugg AG to Hendschiken. The line runs north-south and interchanges with several other lines, including the Rupperswil–Immensee, Heitersberg / Zofingen–Wettingen, Baden–Aarau, and Bözberg. The Aargau Southern Railway opened the line in 1882 and it has belonged to Swiss Federal Railways since 1902.

Brugg–Hendschiken
Overview
OwnerSwiss Federal Railways
Line number652
LocaleAargau
Termini
Stations5
Service
ServicesAargau S-Bahn S23 S25
History
Opened1 June 1882 (1882-06-01)
Technical
Line length11.1 km (6.9 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification15 kV  16.7 Hz AC
Route diagram

km
0.0
Brugg AG
352 m
1.2
Brugg Süd
4.2
Lupfig
392 m
Birr Container Terminal
5.3
Birr
408 m
8.7
Othmarsingen
419 m
SBB to Rupperswil
11.1
Hendschiken
419 m
SBB to Immensee
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