Tours–Le Mans railway
| Tours–Le Mans railway | |||
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 Map of the line | |||
| Overview | |||
| Status | Operational | ||
| Owner | RFF | ||
| Locale | France (Centre-Val de Loire, Pays de la Loire) | ||
| Termini |
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| Service | |||
| System | SNCF | ||
| Operator(s) | SNCF | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 1858 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 96 km (60 mi) | ||
| Number of tracks | Double track[1] | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | non electrified[2] | ||
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The railway from Tours to Le Mans is a French 96-kilometre long railway line. It is used for passenger (express, regional and suburban) and freight traffic. The railway was opened in 1858.[3]
The line is non-electrified, only around Tours and Le Mans.
Main stations
References
- ^ "RFF - Map of all railway lines" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-18.
- ^ "RFF - Map of electrified railway lines" (PDF).
- ^ Direction Générale des Ponts et Chaussées et des Chemins de Fer (1869). Statistique centrale des chemins de fer. Chemins de fer français. Situation au 31 décembre 1869 (in French). Paris: Ministère des Travaux Publics. pp. 146–160.
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