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Regular container trains run on the line to and from
Bremerhaven. The Seelze marshalling in Hanover yard is a major node for rail freight transport in northern Germany. Between Seelze and Wunstorf freight trains use a separate freight line. Additional freight trains run between Verden and Nienburg
1839:(RE) trains of line RE1 and RE8 run alternately every two hours on the route between Hanover and Bremerhaven and on the route between Hanover and Norddeich Mole, so that between Hanover and Bremen it runs hourly. The trains stop in
1644:. Following its opening on 12 December 1847, the Wunstorf–Bremen line proved to be one of the most important railway lines in Germany, as it linked the port of Bremen and Lower Saxony to the factories of southern Germany.
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Hanover to
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1966:Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas)
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1871:. These services are operated by
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2001:: 388–392, 435–442.
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