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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
This list is based on the timetable in force from 15 December 2013 until 13 December 2014, unless otherwise stated.  Standard abbreviations are explained in General Information.  
This list is based on the timetable in force from 14 December 2014 until 12 December 2015, unless otherwise stated.  Standard abbreviations are explained in General Information.  


In the heading to each entry the map reference for the line in the Schweers+Wall ''Eisenbahn Atlas'' (2007/2008 edition) is shown, in italic, in addition to the reference to M.G. Ball's ''European Railway Atlas''.
In the heading to each entry the map reference for the line in the Schweers+Wall ''Eisenbahn Atlas'' (2007/2008 edition) is shown, in italic, in addition to the reference to M.G. Ball's ''European Railway Atlas''.


==Obscure services==
==Obscure services==
===Magdeburg-Buckau – Magdeburg Sudenburg===
[310, 340] (28A2, ''123C3'') DE14/201
This south to west curve connects the Halle and Helmstedt lines, avoiding reversal at Magdeburg.  The only passenger train to use this line is:
{| width="100%"
| D1
| FO
| ''IC1933''
| Oldenburg (Oldb) Hbf – 14:48 Braunschweig Hbf – Leipzig Hbf
|}
D1: 17, 25, 30 April and 9, 16, 23, 28 May 2014


===Lutherstadt Wittenberg===
===Lutherstadt Wittenberg===
[205, 216, 250] (29A1, ''46C3'') DE14/202
[205, 216, 250] (29A1, ''46C3'') DE15/201


The Berlin – Bitterfeld and Falkenberg – Roßlau lines run parallel through Lutherstadt Wittenberg. The following uses the connection between the two north of the station:
The Berlin – Bitterfeld and Falkenberg – Roßlau lines run parallel through Lutherstadt Wittenberg before the latter line passes under the former at the south end of the station. The following train uses the connection between the two north of the station:


{| width="100%"  
{| width="100%"  
Line 28: Line 15:
| FSO  
| FSO  
| ''RE18523''
| ''RE18523''
| Berlin Hbf – 01:21 SSuO Jüterbog – Halle (Saale) Hbf
| Berlin Hbf – 01:23 SSuO Jüterbog – Halle (Saale) Hbf
|}
|}


===Köthen avoiding line: Frenz (Stw Köthen B4) – Arensdorf (Stw Köthen W7)===
===Köthen avoiding line: Frenz (Stw Köthen B4) – Arensdorf (Stw Köthen W7)===
[330] (28B1, ''45B4'') DE14/203
[330] (28B1, ''45B4'') DE15/202


This curve links the Bernburg and Halle lines south of Köthen.
This curve links the Bernburg and Halle lines south of Köthen.
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| SSuX  
| SSuX  
| ''HEX80275''
| ''HEX80275''
| Bernburg – 10:29 Baalberge – Halle(Saale) Hbf  
| Bernburg – 10:28 Baalberge – Halle(Saale) Hbf  
|}
|}


===Stiege Loop (HSB)===
===Stiege Loop (HSB)===
[333] (41B3 not shown, ''56B1'') DE14/204
[333] (41B3 not shown, ''56B1'') DE15/203


A balloon loop at Stiege enables trains to run between the Alexisbad and Eisfelder Talmühle lines without reversing.  Passenger trains sometimes traverse this loop but there have been regular occurrences of locomotives running round the loop 'light engine' and of railcar drivers changing ends.
A balloon loop at Stiege enables trains to run between the Alexisbad and Eisfelder Talmühle lines without reversing.  Passenger trains sometimes traverse this loop but there have been regular occurrences of locomotives running round the loop 'light engine' and of railcar drivers changing ends.

Revision as of 10:58, 14 December 2014

Introduction

This list is based on the timetable in force from 14 December 2014 until 12 December 2015, unless otherwise stated. Standard abbreviations are explained in General Information.

In the heading to each entry the map reference for the line in the Schweers+Wall Eisenbahn Atlas (2007/2008 edition) is shown, in italic, in addition to the reference to M.G. Ball's European Railway Atlas.

Obscure services

Lutherstadt Wittenberg

[205, 216, 250] (29A1, 46C3) DE15/201

The Berlin – Bitterfeld and Falkenberg – Roßlau lines run parallel through Lutherstadt Wittenberg before the latter line passes under the former at the south end of the station. The following train uses the connection between the two north of the station:

FSO RE18523 Berlin Hbf – 01:23 SSuO Jüterbog – Halle (Saale) Hbf

Köthen avoiding line: Frenz (Stw Köthen B4) – Arensdorf (Stw Köthen W7)

[330] (28B1, 45B4) DE15/202

This curve links the Bernburg and Halle lines south of Köthen.

SSuX HEX80275 Bernburg – 10:28 Baalberge – Halle(Saale) Hbf

Stiege Loop (HSB)

[333] (41B3 not shown, 56B1) DE15/203

A balloon loop at Stiege enables trains to run between the Alexisbad and Eisfelder Talmühle lines without reversing. Passenger trains sometimes traverse this loop but there have been regular occurrences of locomotives running round the loop 'light engine' and of railcar drivers changing ends.

See also