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Railway in Latvia
Jelgava–Liepāja Railway
Construction in the SieksāteRudbārži section of the LiepājaGlūda railway, 1927
Overview
Termini
Service
Operator(s)Latvian Railways
History
Opened1929
Technical
Line length180 km (111.85 mi)
Track gauge1,524 mm (5 ft)
Route map

Legend
km
Riga–Jelgava Railway
to Riga
0 Jelgava
Tukums II – Jelgava Railway
to Tukums II
Jelgava–Meitene Railway
to Meitene
9 Viesturi
13 Dorupe
16 Glūda
Glūda–Reņģe Railway
to Reņģe
21 Lāči
29 Dobele
36 Gardene
42 Bērzupe
50 Biksti
58 Josta
69 Blīdene
77 Brocēni
83 Saldus
90 Lutriņi
94 Lašupe
101 Airīte
Venta River
111 Skrunda
117 Sieksāte
125 Rudbārži
134 Kalvene
145 Ilmāja
151 Padone
154 Durbe
157 Tadaiķi
164 Tore
Liepāja–Priekule Railway
to Priekule
to Ventspils
180 Liepāja
km
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The Jelgava–Liepāja Railway is a 180 kilometres (110 mi) long, 1,524 mm (5 ft) gauge railway built in the 20th century to connect the cities Jelgava and Liepāja, Latvia.

References

  1. ^ "Railway lines in Latvia". Latvian Railway History Museum. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
  2. ^ "Publiskās lietošanas dzelzceļa infrastruktūras pārskats 2011" [2011 Public Railway Infrastructure Overview] (PDF) (in Latvian). Latvian Railways. 2010-06-05. p. 36. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-04-09. Retrieved 2010-10-09.
Stations on the Jelgava – Liepāja Railway


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