Fils Valley Railway
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The Fils Valley Railway designates the Württemberg line from Stuttgart via Göppingen to Ulm. It runs from Plochingen to Geislingen an der Steige through the Fils Valley.
The Fils Valley Railway in Esslingen
Untertürkheim station in 1898
S-Bahn in Bad Cannstatt on the Rosenstein Bridge
Freight train running to Stuttgart near Lonsee
Rosenstein Tunnel
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The Rosenstein tunnel is the name of several past, present and planned tunnels in the Stuttgart metropolitan area, in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Today it is a railway tunnel under Rosenste
Fils Valley Railway
…as part of the Central Railway (Zentralbahn) between 1844 and 1846. The line was completed between Cannstatt and Esslingen on 22 October 1845 and the Rosenstein Tunnel was completed on 4 July 1846, allowing the first train to run into Stuttgart station on 26 September 1846. It was extended to Plochingen in December…
Rosenstein Castle with the first rail tunnel in 1846
Northern entrance to the old Rosenstein tunnel, April 2011
View from the tunnel portal of the new tunnel