THURBO
THURBO is a railway company in eastern Switzerland, jointly owned by Swiss Federal Railways (90%) and the canton of Thurgau.
It operates regional transport on a network of 640 km belonging to SBB CFF FFS with the exception of the route Wil–Weinfelden–Konstanz which is only maintained by SBB CFF FFS.[1]
Description
THURBO was founded in September 2001 by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB-CFF-FFS) and Mittelthurgau-Bahn (MThB).[2] 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)
- S1: Wil–Gossau SG–St. Gallen
- S2: Nesslau-Neu St. Johann–St. Gallen–Rorschach–St. Margrethen–Altstätten SG
- S3: St. Gallen–St. Margrethen
- S5: Weinfelden–Gossau SG–St. Gallen
- S7: Weinfelden–Romanshorn–Rorschach
- S8: Schaffhausen–Kreuzlingen–Romanshorn–St. Gallen
- S9: Wil–Wattwil
- S10: Wil–Weinfelden–Romanshorn
- S12: Sargans–Landquart–Chur
- S14: Weinfelden–Kreuzlingen–Konstanz
- S81: Herisau–St. Gallen
- S82: St. Gallen–Wittenbach
- S-Bahn Zürich
- S26 Winterthur – Bauma (– Rüti ZH)
- S29 Winterthur – Stein am Rhein
- S30 Winterthur – Frauenfeld – Weinfelden (– Romanshorn – Rorschach)
- S33 Winterthur – Andelfingen – Schaffhausen
- S35 Winterthur – Wil SG
- S41 Winterthur – Bülach
Rolling stock
THURBO's fleet consists of
References
- "Travelling with Thurbo: Rail network". Kreuzlingen, Switzerland: Regionalbahn Thurbo AG. Retrieved 2020-01-31.