Maschen Marshalling Yard

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Maschen Marshalling Yard (German: Maschen Rangierbahnhof, abbreviated to Maschen Rbf or AM in the official railway directory) near Maschen south of Hamburg on the Hanover–Hamburg railway in Germany is the largest marshalling yard in Europe, its size only being exceeded worldwide by the Bailey Yard in the US state of Nebraska.

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Maschen Marshalling Yard
Maschener Schützenstraße,

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Maschener Schützenstraße

Maschener Schützenstraße
21220
Lower Saxony, Germany
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