Siena–Chiusi railway
Appearance
Siena–Chiusi railway | |||
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Overview | |||
Status | in use | ||
Owner | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana | ||
Locale | Tuscany, Italy | ||
Termini | |||
Service | |||
Type | Heavy rail | ||
Operator(s) | Trenitalia | ||
History | |||
Opened | 24 July 1862 | ||
Technical | |||
Line length | 89 km (55 mi) | ||
Number of tracks |
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Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
Electrification | P.M. Montallese–Chiusi | ||
Operating speed | 140 km/h (87 mph) | ||
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The Siena–Chiusi railway is a railway line in Italy.
History
It was opened in four parts:[1]
- on 19 September 1859 between Siena and Sinalunga;
- on 29 October 1860 between Sinalunga and Torrita;
- on 20 October 1861 between Torrita and Salarco;
- on 24 July 1862 between Salarco and Chiusi.
Notes
See also
External links
Media related to Siena–Chiusi railway at Wikimedia Commons
Bibliography
- RFI - Fascicolo Linea 98