THURBO

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THURBO regional train near the Rhine Falls.

THURBO is the corporate identity of a railway company in eastern Switzerland, jointly owned by Swiss Federal Railways (90%) and the canton of Thurgau.

Operations

Their main business is regional passenger traffic. Infrastructure Kreuzlingen - Weinfelden - Wil SG, taken over from Mittelthurgau-Bahn is operated by SBB.

Several ZVV lines of S-Bahn Zürich, for example S26 in the cantons of Zürich and St. Gallen between Winterthur and Rüti ZH respectively Rapperswil, are also operated by THURBO.

Rolling stock

Stadler GTW of the S-Bahn Zürich line S26 (ZVV) in the Töss Valley

Their fleet consists of

  • 41 GTW 2/6 EMUs (RABe 526 701–751)[1]
  • 39 GTW 2/8 EMUs (RABe 526 752–790; 781–790 ex 709–718)[2]
  • 12 GTW 2/8 EMUs on order[3] (RABe 526 791–802)
  • 10 GTW 2/6 EMUs (RABe 526 680–689)[4]

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