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Dobova–Ljubljana Railway
Railway bridge and station in Zidani Most
Overview
Line number10 (Sž)
Technical
Line length114.8 km (71.3 mi)
Track gauge1435 mm
Electrification3 kV DC
Operating speed160 km/h (99.4 mph) max.
Route
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The Dobova–Ljubljana Railway (Slovene: Železniška proga Dobova–Ljubljana) is a 114.7-kilometre (71.3 mi) long, double-tracked railway line in Slovenia, which is operated by Slovenske železnice Infrastruktura d.o.o..[1] It is electrified with 3 kV DC from Ljubljana to Dobova and 25 kV AC from Dobova to the national border,[1] where it connects to Croatian railway network, specifically the M101 line extending to Zagreb.

The railway line follows the Sava Valley and is integral part of Pan-European Corridor X, running from Salzburg through Ljubljana and Zagreb towards Skopje and Thessaloniki. It was the route of the Orient Express service from 1919 to 1977.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Network Statement of the Republic of Slovenia 2014". Slovenske železnice Infrastruktura d.o.o. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  2. ^ Smith, Mark. "A history of the Orient Express". Seat Sixty One. http://www.seat61.com/. Retrieved 2013-03-13. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)