Zürich Hauptbahnhof, often shortened to Zürich HB or just HB, and known in English as Zurich Main Station, is the largest railway station in Switzerland and one of the busiest in Europe. Located at th
Zürich Hauptbahnhof viewed from the east.
View of the first station in 1847.
Construction of the train shed in 1870.
Photo of the new Bahnhof in 1871.
The Zurich S-Bahn system is a network of rail lines that has been incrementally expanded to cover the ZVV area, which comprises the entire canton of Zurich and portions of neighbouring cantons, with a
Zürich Hauptbahnhof
…spanned the entire station throat just east of the Langstrasse. The signalling control system was modernised to coincide with the commissioning of the Zurich S-Bahn. It is equipped with a computerised controller that performs the standard operations. Apart from the tracks and points (switches) of the "Sihlpost…
ZVV logo on the door of an SBB CFF FFS RABe 514.
Siemens RABe 514 "DTZ" on the S8 service, which extends into Thurgau
1960s rolling stock (RBe 540 multiple units and rebuilt EW I coaches)
The "DPZ" trains form the largest part of the fleet (Re 450 locomotive, B and AB coaches, Bt control car)