Cab Ride: Kellmünz 🇩🇪 – Kempten (Allgäu) 🇩🇪 | Iller Valley Railway Journey [RE75 / BR 612]

Experience a scenic cab ride along the railway line between Kellmünz and Kempten (Allgäu), following the course of the Iller River through southern Bavaria. This route offers a beautiful mix of river landscapes, green meadows, and gradually rising terrain as the train approaches the foothills of the Alps. Kellmünz 00:21 Heimertingen 06:07 Memmingen 10:32 Bad Grönenbach 22:24 Dietmannsried 27:34 Kempten (Allgäu) Ost 31:42 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf 33:47 📍 Location: Kellmünz – Kempten (Allgäu). Bavaria (Bayern), Germany. 📏 Route Length: Approx. 55 km. Approx. 34.2 miles. ⛰️ Elevation & Gradient: Gently rising terrain along the Iller Valley. Elevation increases from approx. 500 m at Kellmünz to 670 m at Kempten (≈ 1,640 – 2,200 ft above sea level). Mild to moderate gradients typical of pre-Alpine river valleys. 🚦 Signalling & Train Control: German light signal system (Hp/Ks signals). Train protection system PZB 90. Predominantly single-track, non-electrified railway with passing loops. Operations managed via electronic interlocking systems (ESTW) and dispatcher control. Regional passenger and freight traffic. 📜 Brief History of the Line: The railway line between Kellmünz and Kempten is part of the historic Iller Valley Railway (Illertalbahn), developed in the late 19th century to connect settlements along the Iller River and improve access to the Allgäu region. Over time, it became an important link for both regional transport and industry, and today it continues to serve as a key regional passenger corridor in southern Bavaria. 🎥 Enjoy this immersive cab ride as the railway follows the Iller River into the Allgäu region — perfect for railfans, cab ride enthusiasts, and lovers of scenic river valley routes. 👍 Like, subscribe, and feel free to leave a comment if you enjoy cab ride videos! #CabRide #TrainDriverView #Railfan #TrainJourney #RailwayVideo #Locomotive #TrainCab #前面展望 #前面展望 #鉄道 #運転席 #führenstandmitfahrt