Apples railway station
Apples | ||||||||||||||||
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 A train at the station in 2018 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Hautemorges, Vaud Switzerland | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°33′3.38″N 6°25′25.43″E / 46.5509389°N 6.4237306°E | |||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 642 m (2,106 ft) | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Bière–Apples–Morges line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 11.6 km (7.2 mi) from Morges[1] | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | MBC bus line[2] | |||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | No | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 8501094 (APPL) | |||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 35 (mobilis)[3] | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 July 1895 | |||||||||||||||
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Apples railway station (French: Gare d'Apples), is a railway station in the municipality of Hautemorges, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. The station is a keilbahnhof. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Bière–Apples–Morges line of Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay, at the point where the line splits, with branches going to Bière and L'Isle.[1]
Services
[edit]As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Apples:[4][5][6][7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. p. 29. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
- ^ "Plan de réseau - MBC" (in French). Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires". Mobilis Vaud. December 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Morges - Apples - Bière" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Apples - L'Isle" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "R56 Apples Direction Morges" (PDF). Transports de la région Morges Bière Cossonay (in French). 14 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "R56 Apples Direction Bière" (PDF). Transports de la région Morges Bière Cossonay (in French). 14 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "R57 Apples Direction L'Isle" (PDF). Transports de la région Morges Bière Cossonay (in French). 14 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
Bibliography
[edit]- Wägli, Hans G.; Jacobi, Sébastien (2010). Schienennetz Schweiz - Bahnprofil Schweiz CH+ [Swiss rail network] (in German) (3rd ed.). Zürich: AS Verlag. ISBN 978-3-909111-74-9.
- Hadorn, Gérald; Rochaix, Jean-Louis (1986). Narrow-gauge Railways of the Vaud Countryside. Lausanne: BVA. ISBN 2-88125-004-1..
- Dehanne, Michel; Grandguillaume, Michel; Hadorn, Gérald; Jarne, Sébastien; Rochaix, Anette; Rochaix, Jean-Louis (2000). Vaud Private Railways 1873–2000. Belmont: La Raillère (formerly BVA). ISBN 978-2-88125-011-8..
- Rochaix, Jean-Louis; Jarne, Sébastien; Hadorn, Gérald; Grandguillaume, Michel; Dehanne, Michel; Rochaix, Anette (2009). Vaud Private Railways 2000–2009: 10 Years of Modernization. Belmont: La Raillère. p. 420. ISBN 978-2-88125-012-5..
External links
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Media related to Apples railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Apples railway station – SBB
