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Brescia–Cremona railway

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Brescia–Cremona railway
trains at a railway station
Several passenger trains at Brescia station in 2012
Overview
Native nameFerrovia Brescia-Cremona
Statusin use
OwnerRFI
LocaleLombardy, Italy
Termini
Stations8
Service
Typeheavy rail
ServicesR5
Operator(s)Trenord
History
Opened15 December 1866 (1866-12-15)
Technical
Line length50 km (31 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification3 kV DC
Route map

km
82.842
39.365
Brescia
139 m
33.704
San Zeno-Folzano
111 m
26.323
Bagnolo
86 m
17.386
Manerbio
68 m
12.107
Verolanuova
63 m
5.553
Robecco-Pontevico
47 m
0.000
10.831
Olmeneta
55 m
5.420
P.M. Km 5.420
0.000
Cremona
46 m
km
Source: Italian railway atlas[1]

Brescia–Cremona railway is a railway line in Lombardy, Italy.

History

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The line was opened on 15 December 1866.[2]

In 1984 it was electrified with a 3 kV DC overhead line.[3]

See also

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References

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ Railway Atlas 2017, pp. 22, 34, 135.
  2. ^ "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926". Bibliographia Ferroviaria Italiana (in Italian).
  3. ^ "Notizie flash". I Treni Oggi (in Italian) (38): 4. April 1984.

Sources

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  • RFI, ed. (December 2003). Fascicolo Linea 30 (Brescia–Cremona) (in Italian). Rete Ferroviaria Italiana.
  • Atlante ferroviario d'Italia e Slovenia [Railway atlas of Italy and Slovenia]. Schweers + Wall. 2010. ISBN 978-3-89494-129-1.
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