CFL Line 60
Encyclopedia
Line 60 is a railway line connecting Luxembourg City to the Red Lands
of the south of Luxembourg
, and on to France
. The terminus at the northern end is Luxembourg railway station
, whilst the terminals at the south are Rumelange
, Pétange
, and the French towns of Thionville
, Volmerange-les-Mines
, and Audun-le-Tiche
. It is designated, and predominantly operated, by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois
.
Red Lands
The Red Lands form a geographic region in southern and south-western Luxembourg. They are called this way for their red iron-laden earth.The Red Lands roughly correspond with the southern part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, along the border with France...
of the south of Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...
, and on to France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. The terminus at the northern end is Luxembourg railway station
Luxembourg railway station
Luxembourg railway station is the main railway station serving Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
, whilst the terminals at the south are Rumelange
Rumelange railway station
Rumelange railway station is a railway station serving Rumelange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
, Pétange
Pétange railway station
Pétange railway station is a railway station serving Pétange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
, and the French towns of Thionville
Thionville
Thionville , is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France. The city is located on the left bank of the river Moselle, opposite its suburb Yutz.-Demographics:...
, Volmerange-les-Mines
Volmerange-les-Mines
Volmerange-les-Mines is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Moselle department...
, and Audun-le-Tiche
Audun-le-Tiche
Audun-le-Tiche is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-Location and rail links:Audun-le-Tiche is located adjacent to Esch-sur-Alzette, on the border with Luxembourg, and close to the borders of Germany, and Belgium....
. It is designated, and predominantly operated, by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois
Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois
Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois is the national railway company of Luxembourg. In 2005, the company carried approximately 14.1 million passengers and 11.7 million tonnes of goods...
.
Stations
- LuxembourgLuxembourg railway stationLuxembourg railway station is the main railway station serving Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- BerchemBerchem railway stationBerchem railway station is a railway station serving Berchem, in the commune of Roeser, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- BettembourgBettembourg railway stationBettembourg railway station is a railway station serving Bettembourg, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
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- Thionville (France)
- Dudelange-BurangeDudelange-Burange railway stationDudelange-Burange railway station is a railway station serving the neighbourhood of Burange, in the north of Dudelange, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- Dudelange-VilleDudelange-Ville railway stationDudelange-Ville railway station is a railway station serving central Dudelange, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- Dudelange-CentreDudelange-Centre railway stationDudelange-Centre railway station is a railway station serving central Dudelange, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- Dudelange-UsinesDudelange-Usines railway stationDudelange-Usines railway station is a railway station serving the south of Dudelange, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- Volmerange-les-Mines (France)
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- NoertzangeNoertzange railway stationNoertzange railway station is a railway station serving Noertzange, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- KaylKayl railway stationKayl railway station is a railway station serving Kayl, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- TétangeTétange railway stationTétange railway station is a railway station serving Tétange, in the commune of Kayl, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- RumelangeRumelange railway stationRumelange railway station is a railway station serving Rumelange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- Kayl
- SchifflangeSchifflange railway stationSchifflange railway station is a railway station serving Schifflange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- Esch-sur-AlzetteEsch-sur-Alzette railway stationEsch-sur-Alzette railway station is a railway station serving Esch-sur-Alzette, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. CFL general refer to the station as Esch/Alzette as shown on the sign.The station is situated on Line 60,...
- Audun-le-Tiche (France)
- Belval-Université
- Belval-RédangeBelval-Rédange railway stationBelval-Rédange railway station is a railway station serving the neighbourhood of Belval, in the west of Esch-sur-Alzette, in southern Luxembourg. The 'Rédange' in the name is a reference to the French town of Rédange, which lies just across the border...
- Belvaux-SoleuvreBelvaux-Soleuvre railway stationBelvaux-Soleuvre railway station is a railway station serving the towns of Belvaux and Soleuvre, in the commune of Sanem, in south-western Luxembourg. The station is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- OberkornOberkorn railway stationOberkorn railway station is a railway station serving Oberkorn, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- DifferdangeDifferdange railway stationDifferdange railway station is a railway station serving Differdange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- NiederkornNiederkorn railway stationNiederkorn railway station is a railway station serving Niederkorn, in the commune of Differdange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....
- PétangePétange railway stationPétange railway station is a railway station serving Pétange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company....