Essen Stadtbahn
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The Essen Stadtbahn is a 19.6-kilometer (12.2 mi) light rail (Stadtbahn) network in Essen and the two neighbouring towns of Mülheim an der Ruhr and Gelsenkirchen in the German state of North Rhine Westphalia. It forms part of the Rhine-Ruhr Stadtbahn.
Stadtbahn station at Essen Hauptbahnhof
The tracks of the "model line" in the middle of the Ruhr motorway
Karlsplatz station, built in 2001
Messe Ost / Gruga station on the U11
Essen-Altenessen station
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Essen-Altenessen is a railway station situated in Essen in western Germany. It is served by Regional-Express service RE3 (Rhein-Emscher-Express), Regionalbahn lines RB32 (Rhein-Emscher-Bahn) and RB35 (Emscher-Niederrhein-Bahn) and lines U11 and U17 of the Essen Stadtbahn.
Tram (left) and elevated S-Bahn tracks (right) in 2006
The rail bridge over Lierfeldstraße linking Altenessen with Essen