Basel Mode-Express: Aeschenplatz - Fichtenwald

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City: Basel (Switzerland).
Total route length: 2.4 km (1.5 miles).

Track gauge: 1000 mm (metre gauge).
Opened: May 17, 1979.
Closed: September 17, 1980.

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Postcard: Basel Mode-Express with railcar 212 on Aeschenplatz (1979)Be 2/2 212 "Mode-Express" Photo 11.13 Special operation from May 17, 1979 to September 17, 1980 Aeschenplatz, May 19, 1979By B. Thommen, Henrik Boye, Trämli-Impress - May 19, 1979.

Last updated: February 26, 2026.