THURBO

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Headquarters Kreuzlingen, Switzerland		Founded 20 September 2001

Parent organization Swiss Federal Railways SBB Profiles Facebook

Thurbo train company

THURBO is a railway company in eastern Switzerland, jointly owned by Swiss Federal Railways (90%) and the canton of Thurgau.

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Description

THURBO was founded in September 2001 by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB-CFF-FFS) and Mittelthurgau-Bahn (MThB). Its main business is regional passenger traffic. Infrastructure Kreuzlingen - Weinfelden - Wil SG, taken over from Mittelthurgau-Bahn, is operated by THURBO but maintained by SBB.

Several ZVV lines of S-Bahn Zürich, for example S26 in the canton of Zürich between Winterthur and Rüti ZH, are also operated by THURBO.

Operation

Wil SG – Weinfelden – Kreuzlingen (– Konstanz) (formerly Mittelthurgaubahn)

S-Bahn St. Gallen

S 1 Wil SG – St. Gallen – Heerbrugg – Altstätten

S 2 Herisau – St. Gallen – Heerbrugg

S 3 St. Gallen Haggen – St. Gallen – Romanshorn – Kreuzlingen – Schaffhausen (Seelinie)

S 5 St. Gallen – Bischofszell – Weinfelden

S 6 St. Gallen – St. Gallen Haggen – Herisau

S 7 Rorschach – Romanshorn – Weinfelden

S 8 Schaffhausen – Kreuzlingen – Romanshorn – Rorschach

S 9 Wil SG – Wattwil

Buchs SG – Sargans

S-Bahn Zürich

S 22 Bülach – Schaffhausen – Singen (Hohentwiel)

S 26 Winterthur - Bauma - Rüti ZH

S 29 Winterthur – Stein am Rhein

S 30 Winterthur – Frauenfeld – Weinfelden (– Romanshorn – Rorschach)

S 33 Winterthur – Andelfingen – Schaffhausen

S 35 Winterthur – Wil SG

S 41 Winterthur – Bülach (– Bad Zurzach – Waldshut )

Rolling stock

THURBO's fleet consists of

41 GTW 2/6 EMUs (RABe 526 701–751)

39 GTW 2/8 EMUs (RABe 526 752–790; 781–790 ex 709–718)

12 GTW 2/8 EMUs on order (RABe 526 791–802)

10 GTW 2/6 EMUs (RABe 526 680–689)

References

THURBO Wikipedia

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