
Südostbahn
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The Schweizerische Südostbahn AG (German, ) – commonly abbreviated to SOB – is a Swiss railway company, and a network in Central and Eastern Switzerland. It resulted from the merger of the original SOB with the Bodensee–Toggenburg railway (BT) at the end of 2001.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Südostbahn (SOB)
- Company.type
- Jointly cantonal and federally owned AG/SA
- Company.logo
- Logo Südostbahn.svg
- Company.logo_size
- 300px
- Company.image
- Südostbahn HQ.jpg
- Company.image_caption
- Head office in St. Gallen
- Company.image_size
- 300px
- Company.foundation
- (retroactive)
- Company.location_city
- St. Gallen
- Company.location_country
- Switzerland
- Company.industry
- Rail transport
- Company.revenue
- CHF68.6958 million (2024)
- Company.num_employees
- 996 (as of 2024)
- Company.key_people
- Armin Weber (CEO), Benedikt Würth
- Company.divisions
- Passenger
- Rail.railroad_name
- SOB rail network
- Rail.image
- Streckennetz Südostbahn.png
- Rail.image_size
- 300px
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- railway company
- Official name
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Country
- Switzerland
- Headquarters
- St. Gallen
- Legal form
- Aktiengesellschaft
- Official website
- www.sob.ch
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- Commons category
- Südostbahn
- inception
- 2001-01-01
- location of formation
- St. Gallen
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- Network
- Infrastructure
- Rolling stock
- Naming
- Services
- InterRegio
- ''Voralpen-Express''
- ''Treno Gottardo''
- ''Aare Linth''
- ''Alpenrhein-Express''
- S-Bahn
- See also
- References
- External links
The Schweizerische Südostbahn AG (German, ) – commonly abbreviated to SOB – is a Swiss railway company, and a network in Central and Eastern Switzerland. It resulted from the merger of the original SOB with the Bodensee–Toggenburg railway (BT) at the end of 2001.
The Schweizerische Südostbahn AG (Swiss South-Eastern Railway SA) is a small private railway jointly owned by the cantonal and federal governments as an Aktiengesellschaft (AG).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Südostbahn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.