!!!Schnellbahn, Wiener

Schnellbahn, Wiener, local railway lines operated by Austrian Federal 
Railways at regular intervals, fares set jointly with Vienna´ 
public transport system since 1962; initially limited to the 
electrified railway line Meidling- Verbindungsbahn- Floridsdorf, 
extended to Wiener Neustadt in the south; northern suburban lines: 
S 1 to Gaenserndorf, S 3 to Stockerau (and Hollabrunn), 
since 1983 S 2 to Wolkersdorf (and Mistelbach). Other lines: 
S 7 (formerly  Pressburg Railway) to Vienna Airport and to 
Wolfsthal, S 40 to Tulln, S 50 to Neulengbach, S 60 to 
Neusiedl am See, S 80 to Stadlau; since 1987 S 45, replacing the 
suburban line of the Vienna  Stadtbahn. Austrian Federal Railways also 
operate railway services similar to the Vienna Schnellbahn in the Linz 
and Innsbruck regions.

!Literature
A. Horn, Die Wiener Schnellbahn und ihre Fahrzeuge, 1976.


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