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Rennes–Redon railway

Coordinates: 47°39′00″N 2°04′53″W / 47.65000°N 2.08139°W / 47.65000; -2.08139
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Rennes - Redon railway
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerRFF
LocaleFrance (Brittany)
Termini
Service
SystemSNCF
Operator(s)SNCF
History
Opened1862
Technical
Line length73.2 km (45.5 mi)
Number of tracksDouble track since 1928[1]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrificationsince 1991 25 kV 50 Hz[2]
Route map

from Paris
from Châteaubriant
373.230
Rennes
373.830
to Brest and Saint-Malo
378.709
Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande
382.008
Ker Lann
383.901
Bruz
390.697
Laillé
394.915
Guichen – Bourg-des-Comptes
396.187
Tunnel de la Trottinais
(178 m)
399.468
Saint-Senoux – Pléchâtel
403.144
Pléchâtel
410.279
Messac – Guipry
to Ploërmel / Châteaubriant
417.574
Tunnel de Corbinières
(636 m)
421.595
Fougeray – Langon
425.865
Beslé
to Châteaubriant and Blain
430.417
Massérac
436.947
Avessac
443.521
510.388
Line to Nantes
511.354
Redon
Line to Quimper

The railway from Rennes to Redon is a regional railway line between Rennes and Redon in Ille-et-Vilaine, western France. It's a part of the link between Rennes and Nantes/Quimper.

Route

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The line begins in Rennes station and ends in Redon station.

Line history

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The line opened on September 21, 1862 with a single track.

References

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  1. ^ "RFF - Map of all railway lines" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-18.
  2. ^ "RFF - Map of electrified railway lines" (PDF).

47°39′00″N 2°04′53″W / 47.65000°N 2.08139°W / 47.65000; -2.08139