Gallipoli–Casarano railway

Gallipoli-Casarano railway
Overview
Statusin use
OwnerRFI
LocaleItaly
Termini
Service
TypeHeavy rail
Operator(s)Ferrovie del Sud Est
History
Opened1919 (1919)
Technical
Line length22 km (14 mi)
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Route map

Legend
Gallipoli Porte
Gallipoli
Zollino-Gallipoli railway
to Zollino
Gallipoli via Salento
Gallipoli Baia Verde
Taviano
Racale-Alliste
Melissano
 Casarano
This diagram:

The Gallipoli–Casarano railway is an Italian 22-kilometre (14-mile) long railway line, that connects Gallipoli with Casarano and Gagliano del Capo. The route operates through the region of Apulia.

History

The line was opened in 1919.[1]

Usage

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

  • Local services (Treno regionale) Gallipoli - Casarano

See also

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. Archived from the original on 24 June 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2011.

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

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