Treviglio–Bergamo railway
The Treviglio–Bergamo railway is a railway line in Lombardy, Italy.
| Treviglio–Bergamo railway | |||
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| Overview | |||
| Native name | Ferrovia Treviglio-Bergamo | ||
| Type | heavy rail | ||
| Status | in use | ||
| Locale | Lombardy, Italy | ||
| Termini | Treviglio railway station Bergamo railway station | ||
| Stations | 7 | ||
| Services | R2, RE2 | ||
| Operation | |||
| Opened | 1857 | ||
| Owner | RFI | ||
| Operator(s) | Trenord | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 22 km (14 mi) | ||
| Number of tracks | 2 | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | 3 kV DC overhead line | ||
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History
The line was planned in the last years of the Austrian domination of Lombardy, and opened in 1857 before the Second Italian War of Independence.[1]
It was electrified in 1954.[2]
See also
References
- Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926
- Notizie flash. In: "Italmodel Ferrovie" Nr. 203 (April 1977), p. 304.
Bibliography
- Trenord timetable
External links
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