Maastricht–Venlo railway
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| Maastricht–Venlo railway | |||
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| Overview | |||
| Status | Operational | ||
| Locale | The Netherlands | ||
| Termini | |||
| Service | |||
| Operator(s) | Nederlandse Spoorwegen | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 1865 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 70 km (43 mi) | ||
| Number of tracks | double track (Maastricht–Roermond), single track (Roermond–Venlo) | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | 1.5 kV DC | ||
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The Maastricht–Venlo railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Maastricht to Venlo, passing through Sittard and Roermond. The line was opened in 1865. It is part of the Staatslijn "E".
Stations
The main interchange stations on the Maastricht–Venlo railway are:
- Maastricht: to Liège and Heerlen
- Sittard: to Heerlen
- Roermond: to Eindhoven
- Venlo: to Eindhoven, Düsseldorf and Nijmegen