Belgrade–Šid railway

Belgrade–Šid railway
Line length:107 km (66.5 mi)
Track gauge:1435 mm
Voltage:25kV 50Hz AC
Maximum speed:160 km/h (99.4 mph)
Route
Legend
Line from Zagreb
123.5 Tovarnik
119.5 Croatia-Serbia border
114.0 Šid
110.3 Gibarac
106.7 Bačinci
102.6 Kukujevci-Erdevik
96.8 Kuzmin
91.7 Martinci
83.7 Laćarak
79.3 Sremska Mitrovica
71.0 Voganj
62.5 Ruma
Line to Zvornik
57.4 Kraljevci
51.3 Putinci
43.3 Golubinci
Line to Novi Sad
34.1 Stara Pazova
31.4 Vojka
26.4 Nova Pazova
19.5 Batajnica
12.8 Zemunsko Polje
8.8 Zemun
6.3 Tošin Bunar
4.1 New Belgrade
1.8 Savski Most
Sava river bridges
Line to Podgorica
Line to Pančevo
0.0 Belgrade Main Station
Prokop station (Beograd Centar)
Line to Podgorica, Line to Pančevo

The Belgrade–Šid railway (Serbian: Pruga Beograd-Šid) is a 107-kilometre (66 mi) long railway line in Serbia that connects the city of Belgrade with the Croatian railway network and the city of Zagreb. Its route follows the Sava river valley.[1] It is integral part of railway Pan-European Corridor X, running from Salzburg and Ljubljana towards Skopje and Thessaloniki. It is electrified and mostly double-tracked.[1][2]

History

It was the route of the Orient Express service from 1919 to 1977.[3]

As part of the Zagreb–Belgrade railway, electrification was finished in 1970.[4]

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References

External links

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