The Uetliberg railway line is a passenger railway line which runs from the central station in the Swiss city of Zürich through the city's western outskirts to the summit of the Uetliberg. The route serves as line S10 of the Zürich S-Bahn, with the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund's (ZVV's) standards zonal fares applying.
View down the line towards Zürich from Triemli, showing gradient
A pair of the new dual voltage units at Uetliberg
Steam traction on the line in 1910
Cars 2 and C41 at Uetliberg in 2008
Zürich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich. It is located in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zürich. As of January 2023 the municipality had 443,037 inhabitants, the urban area 1.315 million (2009), and the Zürich metropolitan area 1.83 million (2011). Zürich is a hub for railways, roads, and air traffic. Both Zurich Airport and Zürich's main railway station are the largest and busiest in the country.
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