Misplaced Pages

Belgrade–Šid railway

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
(Redirected from Belgrade-Sid railway) Railway line in Serbia

Railway line 1
(Belgrade–Šid railway)
Overview
Native namePruga 1 (Pruga Beograd-Šid)
Line number1
LocaleSerbia
Technical
Line length120 km (74.6 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification25 kV 50 Hz
Operating speed160 km/h (99.4 mph)
Route map

Legend
Line from Zagreb
123.5 Tovarnik
119.5 Croatia-Serbia border
114.0 Šid
110.3 Gibarac
106.7 Bačinci
102.6 Kukujevci-Erdevik
96.8 Kuzmin
91.7 Martinci
83.7 Laćarak
79.3 Sremska Mitrovica
71.0 Voganj
62.5 Ruma
Line to Zvornik
57.4 Kraljevci
51.3 Putinci
43.3 Golubinci
Line to Novi Sad
34.1 Stara Pazova
31.4 Vojka
26.4 Nova Pazova
19.5 Batajnica
12.8 Zemunsko Polje
8.8 Zemun
6.3 Tošin Bunar
4.1 New Belgrade
1.8 Savski Most
Sava river bridges
Line to Podgorica
Line to Pančevo
0.0 Belgrade Main Station
Prokop station (Beograd Centar)
Line to Podgorica, Line to Pančevo

The Belgrade–Šid railway (Serbian: Pruga Beograd-Šid) officially designated the Railway line 1 is a 120-kilometre (75 mi) long railway line in Serbia that connects the city of Belgrade with the Croatian railway network and the city of Zagreb. Its route follows the Sava river valley. It is an integral part of the Pan-European Corridor X, running from Salzburg and Ljubljana towards Skopje and Thessaloniki. It is electrified and mostly double-tracked.

History

It was the route of the Orient Express service from 1919 to 1977.

As part of the Zagreb–Belgrade railway, electrification was finished in 1970.

Gallery

  • Belgrade main station Belgrade main station
  • New Railway bridge in Belgrade New Railway bridge in Belgrade
  • Novi Beograd station Novi Beograd station

See also

References

  1. ^ "2014 HŽ network statement". Archived from the original on 3 May 2013.
  2. "Koridor X, E-70, Polozaj koridora zeleznicke pruge". Archived from the original on 5 October 2013.
  3. Smith, Mark. "A history of the Orient Express". The Man in Seat 61. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  4. Nadilo, Branko (October 2012). "Radovi uvjetovani voznim redom" (PDF). Građevinar.

External links

Categories: