D-Zug

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D-Zug was a former class of fast long-distance passenger trains in German-speaking countries, known for providing relatively quick intercity connections before being largely superseded by newer service categories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fast train service
passenger train category
carType corridor coaches
through coaches
categoryCode D
country Austria
Germany NERFINISHED
Switzerland
declinePeriod late 20th century
feature fewer stops than local trains
reservable seats on many services
through-carriage connections
fullName Durchgangszug
hadSubtypes night D-Zug services
seasonal holiday D-Zug services
introducedInPeriod late 19th century
languageOfName German
nameMeaning through train
network continental European rail network
notableIn history of German rail transport
operatedBy Deutsche Bundesbahn NERFINISHED
Deutsche Reichsbahn NERFINISHED
Schweizerische Bundesbahnen NERFINISHED
Österreichische Bundesbahnen NERFINISHED
operatingEra early diesel era
early electric era
steam era
relativeSpeedRank faster than local and semi-fast trains of its time
replacedByInTimetables IC category
ICE category
IR category
serviceClass express train
serviceLevel standard express service below premium international expresses
serviceRole intercity connection
serviceType fast passenger train
long-distance passenger train
shortName D-Zug NERFINISHED
status largely discontinued as a category
supersededBy EuroCity NERFINISHED
ICE NERFINISHED
InterCity NERFINISHED
InterRegio NERFINISHED
ticketing supplementary express surcharge often required
trainNumberPrefix D
typicalUse cross-regional routes
international routes
usedIn German-speaking countries

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