SBB GmbH
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 A Stadler FLIRT at Basel Badischer Bahnhof in 2006 | |
| Overview | |
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| Parent company | Swiss Federal Railways |
| Headquarters | Konstanz |
| Locale | Baden-Württemberg |
| Dates of operation | 2005– |
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| Website | www |
SBB GmbH, also known as SBB Deutschland, is a railway company that operates in Germany. It is a subsidiary of Swiss Federal Railways, the state railway company of Switzerland. It operates various S-Bahn services in Baden-Württemberg, near the border with Switzerland.
History[]
SBB GmbH was formed in 2005 from the merger of two companies: a different SBB GmbH, and . Swiss Federal Railways founded the original SBB GmbH in 2002 to operate the S5 and S6 services of the Basel S-Bahn. That company was based in Lörrach, near Basel. THURBO, itself a subsidiary of Swiss Federal Railways with support from the canton of Thurgau, founded EuroTHURBO in 2003 to handle THURBO's cross-border operations on the Seehas route. In addition to the Seehas and Basel S-Bahn services, the company began operating the service between Erzingen and Schaffhausen in 2018.
Operations[]
SBB GmbH operates the following services:
- S-Bahn Basel:
- S5: half-hourly service between Weil am Rhein and Steinen, with peak service to Zell (Wiesental).
- S6: half-hourly service between Zell (Wiesental) and Basel Bad Bf.
- : half-hourly service between Erzingen (Baden) and Schaffhausen.
- Seehas: half-hourly service between Engen and Konstanz.
Rolling stock[]
SBB GmbH owns 20 Stadler FLIRT multiple units and 4 Stadler GTW 2/6 railcars.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Facts and Figures". SBB GmbH Deutschland (in German). Retrieved 27 February 2021.
External links[]
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- Railway companies established in 2005
- Railway companies of Germany
- German companies established in 2005