The Left Lower Rhine line is a main line on the left (western) bank of the Rhine in the lower Rhine region of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, running from Cologne to Cleves (Kleve) and formerly via Kranenburg to Nijmegen in the Netherlands. The Cologne–Krefeld section of the line was opened by the Cöln-Crefeld Railway Company in 1855 and is one of the oldest lines in Germany.
RE 10 in Kleve
RE 10 of the Nordwestbahn in Düsseldorf Hbf
Railway memorial in Nijmegen (1884)
Railtrack Kranenburg - Kleve, near Donsbrüggen. Kilometer 121,6
The Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn is a polycentric and electrically driven S-bahn network covering the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region in the German federated state of North Rhine-Westphalia. This includes most of the Ruhr, the Berg cities of Wuppertal and Solingen and parts of the Rhineland. The easternmost city within the S-Bahn Rhine-Ruhr network is Unna, the westernmost city served is Mönchengladbach.
DBAG Class 422 type at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
An X-Wagen control car at Essen Süd in July 2014
A Class 111 locomotive leads an orange-and-white S-Bahn service across the Hohenzollernbrücke into Köln Hauptbahnhof in 1985
S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr Series 422 at Angermund station
