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Railway line in Latvia
Rēzekne I–Daugavpils Railway
Overview
Termini
Service
Operator(s)Latvian Railways
History
Opened1860
Technical
Line length84 km (52.20 mi)
Track gauge1,524 mm (5 ft)

The Rēzekne I–Daugavpils Railway is an 84 kilometres (52 mi) long, 1,524 mm (5 ft) gauge railway built in the 19th century to connect Rēzekne and Daugavpils as part of the Warsaw–Saint Petersburg Railway.

Currently, the railway sees one regional train per year, running only between Daugavpils and Aglona stations. The train was not run in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

References

  1. ^ "Latvijas dzelzceļu līnijas" [Latvian railway lines] (in Latvian). Latvian Railway History Museum. Archived from the original on 2010-08-19. Retrieved 2010-10-14.
  2. ^ "Publiskās lietošanas dzelzceļa infrastruktūras pārskats 2011" [2011 Public Railway Infrastructure Overview] (PDF) (in Latvian). Latvian Railways. 2010-06-05. p. 33. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-04-09. Retrieved 2010-10-14.
  3. "Uz Aglonas svētkiem norīkojam vilcienus". AS Pasažieru vilciens. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  4. "Izmaiņas - AS Pasažieru vilciensAS Pasažieru vilciens". www.pv.lv. Retrieved 2023-12-31.


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