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Siena–Chiusi railway

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Siena–Chiusi railway
Overview
Statusin use
OwnerRete Ferroviaria Italiana
LocaleTuscany, Italy
Termini
Service
TypeHeavy rail
Operator(s)Trenitalia
History
Opened24 July 1862
Technical
Line length89 km (55 mi)
Number of tracks
  • 1 (Siena–P.M. Montallese)
  • 2 (P.M. Montallese–Chiusi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
ElectrificationP.M. Montallese–Chiusi
Operating speed140 km/h (87 mph)
Route map
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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