Bière railway station
Bière | |||||||||||
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 A train at the station in 2023 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Bière, Vaud Switzerland | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°32′16.80″N 6°19′58.80″E / 46.5380000°N 6.3330000°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 694 m (2,277 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Bière–Apples–Morges line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 19.1 km (11.9 mi) from Morges[1] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay | ||||||||||
| Connections | MBC bus line[2] | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 8501096 (BIER) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 36 (mobilis)[3] | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 July 1895 | ||||||||||
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Bière railway station (French: Gare de Bière), is a railway station in the municipality of Bière, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is the western terminus on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Bière–Apples–Morges line of Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay.[1]
Services
[edit]As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Bière:[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. p. 28. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
- ^ "Plan de réseau - MBC" (in French). Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires". Mobilis Vaud. December 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Morges - Apples - Bière" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "R56 Bière Direction Morges" (PDF). Transports de la région Morges Bière Cossonay (in French). 14 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
Bibliography
[edit]- Wägli, Hans G.; Jacobi, Sébastien (2010). Schienennetz Schweiz - Bahnprofil Schweiz CH+ [Swiss rail network] (in German) (3rd ed.). Zürich: AS Verlag. ISBN 978-3-909111-74-9.
- Hadorn, Gérald; Rochaix, Jean-Louis (1986). Narrow-gauge Railways of the Vaud Countryside. Lausanne: BVA. ISBN 2-88125-004-1..
- Dehanne, Michel; Grandguillaume, Michel; Hadorn, Gérald; Jarne, Sébastien; Rochaix, Anette; Rochaix, Jean-Louis (2000). Vaud Private Railways 1873–2000. Belmont: La Raillère (formerly BVA). ISBN 978-2-88125-011-8..
- Rochaix, Jean-Louis; Jarne, Sébastien; Hadorn, Gérald; Grandguillaume, Michel; Dehanne, Michel; Rochaix, Anette (2009). Vaud Private Railways 2000–2009: 10 Years of Modernization. Belmont: La Raillère. p. 420. ISBN 978-2-88125-012-5..
External links
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Media related to Bière railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Bière railway station – SBB
