Iltiosbahn

{{Short description|Funicular railway in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland}}

{{Infobox rail line

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| name = Iltiosbahn

| other_name = Standseilbahn Unterwasser–Iltios; Drahtseilbahn Unterwasser-Iltios

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| image = Bahn Iltios 2020.jpeg

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| caption = Car at the passing loop with Unterwasser in the background (2020)

| type = Funicular

| system =

| status = In operation

| locale = Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

| start = "Unterwasser (Iltiosbahn)" at Frühweidstrasse 8

| end = "Iltios"

| stations = 2

| connectinglines =

| routenumber = 2767

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| open = {{start date and age|1934|7|26|df=y|br=y|p=y}}

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| event1label = Concession

| event1 = 1933

| event2label = Enhancements

| event2 = 2005

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| owner = Toggenburg Bergbahnen AG (since 2008)

| operator = Toggenburg Bergbahnen AG (short: TBB)

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| stock = 2

| linelength = {{convert|1195|m}}

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| tracks = 1 with passing loop

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| maxincline = 27%

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| electrification = from opening

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| elevation_m = 1339

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Iltiosbahn is a funicular railway in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It leads from Unterwasser at {{Convert|911|m|abbr=on}} to Iltios at {{Convert|1339|m|abbr=on}}, from where an aerial cableway continues to Chäserrugg ({{Convert|2262|m|abbr=on|disp=comma}}), a peak of the Churfirsten range above Lake Walen. The line has a length of {{Convert|1195|m|abbr=on}} with a maximum incline of 27% and a difference of elevation of {{Convert|428|m|abbr=on}}.

The funicular is owned and operated by Toggenburg Bergbahnen AG.

The railway was built in 1934, the aerial lift 1972.

== References ==

{{citation|date=January 2001|edition=6|editor=Federal Office for Spatial Development ARE |publisher=Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications|id=812.001 d/f 1.01 800|language=de,fr|location=Bern|title=Touristische Transportanlagen der Schweiz, TTA–Statistik, 6. Auflage 1999; Installations de transport touristiques en Suisse, Statistique ITT, 6e édition 1999|page=88|quote=61.049 Unterwasser–Iltios}}

{{Citation|last=Mathys|first= Ernst|year= 1942 |title= Hundert Jahre Schweizerbahnen, historisch und technisch dargestellt, 1841-1941; Les chemins de fer suisses au cours d'un siècle, aperçu historique et technique, 1841-1941|place= Bern|language = de,fr|pages=32, 68, 89, 226, 256}}

{{Citation|title=Portrait |url=https://www.chaeserrugg.ch/en/information/toggenburg-bergbahnen/portrait |publisher=Toggenburg Bergbahnen AG }}

{{Citation| title= 2767 Unterwasser - Iltios (Chäserrugg) | work= Fahrplanfelder.ch, Tableaux-horaires.ch | url= https://www.fahrplanfelder.ch/fileadmin/fap_pdf_fields/2023/2767.pdf | year= 2022 | language=de | id= {{Fahrplan-CH|2767}} }}

Iltios

Category:Transport in the canton of St. Gallen

Category:Railway lines opened in 1934