Jelgava–Krustpils Railway
Jelgava–Krustpils Railway | |
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Overview | |
Termini |
Jelgava Station Krustpils Station |
Operation | |
Opened | 1904 |
Operator(s) | Latvian Railways |
Technical | |
Line length | 138 km (85.75 mi)[1] |
Track gauge | 1,524 mm (5 ft) |
The Jelgava–Krustpils Railway is a 138 kilometres (86 mi) long,[1] 1,524 mm (5 ft) gauge railway built in the 19th century to connect Ventspils and Moscow.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Publiskās lietošanas dzelzceļa infrastruktūras pārskats 2011" [2011 Public Railway Infrastructure Overview] (PDF) (in Latvian). Latvian Railways. 2010-06-05. p. 36. Retrieved 2010-10-10.
- ↑ "Latvijas dzelzceļu līnijas" [Latvian railway lines] (in Latvian). Latvian Railway History Museum. Retrieved 2010-10-10.
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