Zollino–Gallipoli railway

Zollino-Gallipoli railway
Overview
Type Heavy rail
Status in use
Locale Italy
Termini Zollino railway station
Gallipoli railway station
Operation
Opened In stages between 1884 (1884) and 1885 (1885)
Owner RFI
Operator(s) Ferrovie del Sud Est
Technical
Line length 34 km (21 mi)
Number of tracks Single track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Route map
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from Lecce
 Zollino
to Maglie
 Soleto
 Galatina
from Novoli
 Nardò Centrale
to Gagliano del Capo
 Sannicola
 Alezio
 Gallipoli via Agrigento
to Casarano
 Gallipoli
 Gallipoli Porto

The Zollino-Gallipoli railway is an Italian 34-kilometre (21-mile) long railway line that connects Lecce and Zollino with Gallipoli in the region called Apulia.

History

The line was opened in stages between 1884 and 1885.[1]

Usage

The line is used by the following service(s):

  • Local services (Treno regionale) Lecce - Zollino - Nardo - Gallipoli

References

  1. ↑ Alessandro Tuzza; et al. "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926" [Chronological overview of the features of the railways opened between 1839 and 31 December 1926]. Trenidicarta.it (in Italian). Alessandro Tuzza. Retrieved 1 January 2011.

This article is based upon a translation of the Italian language version as at February 2015.

See also

Media related to Zollino-Gallipoli railway at Wikimedia Commons

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