The Duisburg-DortmundRailway is an important and historically significant railway in Germany. It is a major axis for long distance and regional passenger
Walzwerk, see the Duisburg-Wedau–BottropSüdrailway. The concession for the construction of 172.87 km-long railway line from Duisburg to Quakenbrück was
Railway Company (BME), which was also mostly state-owned. The BME opened a line in 1862 from Mülheim-Styrum station on its Witten/Dortmund–Oberhausen/Duisburg
This list of railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia includes the most important passenger stations operated by the Deutsche Bahn in North Rhine-Westphalia