Rhine-Neckar S-Bahn

Rhine-Neckar S-Bahn
Overview
Native name	S-Bahn RheinNeckar
Transit type	Commuter rail
Number of lines	13
Number of stations	120
Daily ridership	75,000
Website	S-Bahn RheinNeckar
Technical
System length	437 km (272 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	15 kV  16.7 Hz AC overhead

The Rhine-Neckar S-Bahn (S-Bahn RheinNeckar) forms the backbone of the urban rail transport network of the Rhine Neckar Area, including the cities of Mannheim, Heidelberg and Ludwigshafen.

The S-Bahn operates over 437 km (272 mi) of route in the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Baden-Württemberg, and in small sections in Saarland and Hesse. S-Bahn trains operate about 7.5 million kilometres per year, with 113 stations served by class 425 electric multiple units.