Leipzig–Dresden railway

railway line in Saxony, Germany
Place railway_line Q802639
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Leipzig–Dresden railway

Summary

Leipzig–Dresden railway is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Leipzig–Dresden railway is located in Leipzig[3].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway is located in Landkreis Leipzig[4].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway is located in Nordsachsen[5].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway is located in Meissen District[6].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway is located in Dresden[7].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway is in the country of Germany[8].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[9].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway is owned by Deutsche Bahn[10].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway is operated by DB InfraGO[11].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway is part of Q98381812[12].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's Commons category is recorded as Leipzig–Dresden railway line[13].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's terminus is recorded as Leipzig Central Station[14].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's terminus is recorded as Dresden-Neustadt railway station[15].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Leipzig–Dresden railway line[16].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's type of electrification is recorded as 15 kV, 16.7 Hz AC railway electrification[17].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's Commons gallery is recorded as Leipzig–Dresden railway line[18].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[19].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's described by source is recorded as Dresdner Hefte[20].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's date of official opening is recorded as 1837[21].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's route number is recorded as 6363[22].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's length is recorded as {'amount': '+116.098'}[23].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's maximum gradient is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[24].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's speed limit is recorded as {'amount': '+200'}[25].
  • Leipzig–Dresden railway's state of use is recorded as in use[26].

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Geography

Leipzig–Dresden railway is in the country of Germany[8]. Located in include Leipzig[3], a big city[27], in Electorate of Saxony[28]; Landkreis Leipzig[4], a rural district of Saxony[29], in Germany[30], founded in 2008[31]; Nordsachsen[5], a rural district of Saxony[32], in Germany[33], founded in 2008[34]; Meissen District[6], a rural district of Saxony[35], in Germany[36], founded in 2008[37], headquartered in Meissen[38]; and Dresden[7], a big city[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1206[41]. It is part of Q98381812[12].

Physical Characteristics

Leipzig–Dresden railway's length is recorded as {'amount': '+116.098'}[23].

Designation and Status

Leipzig–Dresden railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[9].

History and Context

Leipzig–Dresden railway is owned by Deutsche Bahn[10].

Why It Matters

Leipzig–Dresden railway ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

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  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Length {'amount': '+116.098'}
    Speed limit {'amount': '+200'}
    Part of Q98381812
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