Bohus Line

Bohus Line

Map of the Bohus line, that runs along the coast.
Overview
Locale Sweden
Termini Gothenburg Central Station
Strömstad
Operation
Operator(s) Swedish Transport Administration
Technical
Line length 180 km (110 mi)[1]
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Operating speed 140 km/h (87 mph)

The Bohus Line (Swedish: Bohusbanan) is a 180-kilometer (110 mi) long railway line from Gothenburg via Uddevalla and Munkedal to Strömstad. The line is single track and electrified at 15 kV 16 23 Hz AC.[1] Bohus Line has seventeen stations; Strömstad, Skee, Överby, Tanum, Rabbalshede, Hällevadsholm, Dingle, Munkedal, Uddevalla C, Uddevalla Östra, Ljungskile, Svenshögen, Stenungsund, Stora Höga, Kode, Ytterby and Göteborg.

References

  1. 1 2 "Bohusbanan". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 6 September 2010.
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