| Günzburg–Mindelheim railway |
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| Native name | Mittelschwabenbahn |
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| Line number | 5351 |
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| Locale | Bavaria, Germany |
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| Route number | 978 |
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| Line length | 55.124 km (34.252 mi) |
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| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
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| Minimum radius | 246.5 m (809 ft) |
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| Operating speed | 80 km/h (49.7 mph) (maximum) |
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| Maximum incline | 2.5% |
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| Source: German railway atlas
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The Günzburg–Mindelheim railway (also known in German as the Mittelschwabenbahn—Central Swabian Railway) is a single-tracked branch line in Bavaria which is approximately 55 kilometres long. The railway connects Günzburg and Mindelheim via Krumbach and so the Ulm–Augsburg railway (Munich-Augsburg-Ulm-Stuttgart) and the railway from Munich to Zurich via Buchloe, Memmingen and Lindau.