Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway

Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway
Overview
Status Operational
Locale Netherlands
Termini Zaandam railway station
Enkhuizen railway station
Operation
Opened 1884-1885
Operator(s) Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Technical
Line length 50 km (31 mi)
No. of tracks Zaandam–Hoorn Kersenboogerd double track,
Hoorn Kersenboogerd–Enkhuizen single track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 1.5 kV DC
Route map

The Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Zaandam to Enkhuizen, passing through Purmerend and Hoorn. The line was opened between 1884 and 1885 by the Hollandsche IJzeren Spoorweg-Maatschappij.

Stations

The main interchange stations on the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway are:

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