Neuhausen railway station

Neuhausen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen and municipality of Neuhausen am Rheinfall. The station is located at the junction of the Rheinfall line and the Eglisau to Neuhausen line, and is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S9, S12, S24 and S33, and by Schaffhausen S-Bahn.[1][2][3][4]

Neuhausen
LocationBahnhofstrasse
Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Schaffhausen
Switzerland
Coordinates47.682899°N 8.625855°E / 47.682899; 8.625855
Elevation397 m (1,302 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Operated bySwiss Federal Railways
THURBO
Line(s)Eglisau to Neuhausen line
Rheinfall line
Services
Preceding station Zürich S-Bahn Following station
Schaffhausen
Terminus
 S9 Neuhausen Rheinfall
towards Uster
S12 Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall
towards Brugg AG
Schaffhausen
towards Thayngen
 S24 Andelfingen
towards Zug
Schaffhausen
Terminus
 S33 Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall
towards Winterthur
Preceding station Schaffhausen S-Bahn Following station
Schaffhausen
Terminus
 S Neuhausen Rheinfall
towards Jestetten
Location
Neuhausen
Location within Switzerland

Neuhausen station is one of three stations in Neuhausen, the other two being Neuhausen Bad and Neuhausen Rheinfall. Neuhausen Bad station lies about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) to the west, whilst Neuhausen Rheinfall station is 750 metres (2,460 ft) to the south-west.[1]

Collision
Rheinfall Station train collision
Details
Date10 January 2013
LocationNeuhausen am Rheinfall
CountrySwitzerland
Incident typeTrain collision
Statistics
Trains2
Deaths0
Injuries17

A train collision occurred on Thursday 10 January 2013, at 8:47 CET[5] on the Winterthur-Schaffhausen line, about 250 meters away from the station. Two trains, the S33 and the S11, collided head-on and derailed. Initial reports stated that 17 people had been injured. This figure was later changed to 26.[6] Nine had to be taken to hospital, but there were no serious injuries. Among the people hospitalised were the two drivers.

References
  1. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
  2. "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  3. "Schaffhausen–Bülach–Zürich" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 17 October 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  4. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 3. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  5. "'Thurbo' bei Crash 20 Meter zurückgeschoben". Blick (in German). 10 January 2013.
  6. "Zugunfall hätte verhindert werden können". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). 17 January 2013.


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