Empoli–Siena railway

Empoli–Siena railway
Trains at Siena station in 2009
Overview
Type Heavy rail
Status in use
Locale Tuscany, Italy
Termini Empoli
Siena
Operation
Opened 14 October 1849
Owner Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Operator(s) Trenitalia
Technical
Line length 63 km (39 mi)
Number of tracks
  • 1 (Empoli–Granaiolo; Poggibonsi–Siena)
  • 2 (Granaiolo–Poggibonsi)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification no
Operating speed 150 km/h (93 mph)
Route map
 from Florence
 316.052 Empoli 25 m
 to Pisa
 311.343 Ponte a Elsa
 305.514 Granaiolo 43 m
 299.803 Castelfiorentino 51 m
 291.194 Certaldo 69 m
 282.840 Barberino Val d’Elsa 83 m
 from Colle Val d’Elsa
 278.183 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano 100 m
 Staggia Senese 156 m
 267.275 Castellina in Chianti-Monteriggioni 189 m
 260.998 Badesse 233 m
 253.042 Siena 287 m
 to Chiusi / to Grosseto

The Empoli–Siena railway is a railway line in Italy. It was opened on 14 October 1849.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926" [Chronological overview of the railway sections open from 1839 to 31 December 1926]. Treni di Carta.
  • RFI - Fascicolo Linea 98

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