Nuremberg–Regensburg railway
…cut between Nuremberg and Regensburg, over 40 km (25 mi) shorter than the line via Hersbruck, Amberg and Schwandorf opened in 1859, which is now the Nuremberg–Schwandorf line and part of the Regensburg–Weiden line. The line was originally built as a single track and was duplicated between 1894 and 1896. It was electrified…