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9-660: VBG Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal AG operates local public transport in the Glattal and Furttal regions and in the Effretikon / Volketswil area in the north-east of Zürich on behalf of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund . As a purely market-responsible company, VBG has been responsible exclusively for the planning and implementation of transport services since 1993. All transport services are provided by contractors who organise driving personnel and vehicles. In 2019,

18-511: A rapid-transit system integrated with the tramway system of the city of Zurich. Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich (VBZ) and Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal (VBG) provide additional bus services. 47°25′N 8°34′E  /  47.417°N 8.567°E  / 47.417; 8.567 S6 (ZVV) The S6 is a regional railway service of the S-Bahn Zürich on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV) , Zürich transportation network, and

27-601: Is intended to enhance networking of the region and to common projects. The Glatt Valley has excellent transport links: Zurich Airport in Kloten , SBB-CFF-FFS ( InterRegio and InterCity ) lines serving Zurich Oerlikon and Zurich Airport railway stations which are among the 15 most frequented railway stations in Switzerland, additionally to commuter railway lines S2 , S3 , S5 , S6 , S7 , S8 , S9 , S14 , S15 and S16 . The tramway lines of Stadtbahn Glattal are

36-633: Is one of the network's services connecting the cantons of Zürich and Aargau . At Zürich HB , trains of the S6 service usually depart from underground tracks ( Gleis ) 41–44 ( Museumstrasse station ). The service links Baden , in the canton of Aargau to the west of Zürich, and Uetikon , on north shore of Lake Zürich to the east of Zürich. From Baden it runs via the Furttal railway and Regensdorf-Watt to Zürich Oerlikon , and then serves Zurich Hauptbahnhof and Zürich Stadelhofen before running over

45-574: The Lake Zürich right-bank railway line to its terminus. The following stations are served: As of the December 2022 timetable change, most services are operated with RABe 514 class trains; some operate with the RABe ;511 class . The normal frequency over the length of the service is one train every 30 minutes. Between Zürich Oerlikon and Herrliberg-Feldmeilen,

54-819: The Rhine in the Zürcher Unterland area of the canton of Zurich . It is 38.5 km (23.9 mi) long and flows out from the Greifensee through its river valley , discharging into the Rhine by Rheinsfelden . The Region Glatttal comprises, among other communities in the districts of Uster , Dielsdorf and Bülach , the suburban cities and municipalities of Bassersdorf , Bülach , Dietlikon , Dübendorf , Fällanden , Glattfelden , Höri , Kloten , Oberglatt , Opfikon - Glattbrugg , Rümlang , Schwerzenbach , Wallisellen and Wangen-Brüttisellen . In addition,

63-518: The VBG transport network consisted of 54 lines (bus 52, tram 2) with a route length of 285.0 km (bus 272.3 km, tram 12.7 km). 39 million passengers were transported. VBG is the owner of the infrastructure of Glattalbahn and uses also the Glattalbus name. This Swiss corporation or company article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Glattal The Glatt is a tributary to

72-461: The districts 11 and 12 (so-called Zürich-Nord ) of the city of Zürich , consisting of the districts of Affoltern , Oerlikon and Seebach respectively Hirzenbach , Saatlen and Schwamendingen Mitte , are geographically located in the Glattal. Thanks to its excellent location including infrastructure, a growing economy and attractive residential areas, the Glattal is densely populated. Hosting

81-409: The most important airport between Milan and Munich increases both the attractiveness and the noise for residents. One of the biggest Glattal building projects for mostly residential space of the last decade has been Glattpark . In Zürich Oerlikon , Seebach and Affoltern , the urban residential neighbourhood Neu-Oerlikon was built. The society glow Glattal , operated by the municipalities,

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