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  The HSB in figures...
Employees                       370      
Volume of business
passengers                      1.1 Mio 
passengers x km                 34 Mio  
seats x km                      118 Mio 
Length
length of the network           131.24km
   Harzquerbahn                     60.43km 
   Brockenbahn                      19.00km 
   Selketalbahn                     51.81km 
length of the tracks            148km   
Fixed assets
gauge                           1000mm  
max. grade                      1:25 (4%)     Selketalbhan
                                1:30 (3.3%)   Brockenbahn
min. radius of curve            60m     
number of stations              24      
number of XXX                   14      
tunnel                          1             Thumkuhlenkopftunnel, 70m
Rolling stock
steam locomotives               25      
diesel route locomotives        10      
diesel shunting locomotives     6       
railbuses                       5       
passenger cars                  77      
incl. "Traditionszug"                XXXXXXXX
Service cars                    19      
freight cars (n.g.)             37      
freight cars (s.g.)             15      
n.g. trucks for s.g. cars       40      
n.g. transporters for s.g. cars 79