M502 railway (Croatia)

Rijeka–Šapjane railway
Line number:M502 (HŽ)
Line length:30.9 km (19.2 mi)
Track gauge:1435 mm
Voltage:25 kV 50 Hz AC
Maximum speed:50 km/h (31 mph)
Route
Legend
M202 to Zagreb
L214 to Brajdica
55.4 Rijeka
55.8 Krnjevo
D8 state road
A8 motorway
45.8 Opatija-Matulji
D8 state road
Rukavac tunnel
43.0 Rukavac
41.3 Jušići
39.8 Jurdani
D8 state road
37.5 Permani
34.6 Brgud
D8 state road
A7 motorway
27.8 Šapjane
D8 state road
Malo Brdo tunnel
24,5 Croatia-Slovenia border
to Pivka

The Rijeka–Šapjane−State border Railway (Slovene: Pruga Rijeka−Šapjane−državna granica) is a 30.9-kilometre (19.2 mi) long, single-tracked railway line in Croatia, which is operated by HŽ Infrastruktura. M502 connects Rijeka to the Slovene railway network north of Šapjane and to the Zagreb via M202 east of Rijeka.[maps 1] It is electrified with 25 kV AC from Rijeka to Šapjane and 3kV DC from Šapjane to the national border.[1]

History

The route is opened in 1873.[2]

Gallery

Maps

  1. Overview map of the Rijeka−Šapjane–state border railway (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved February 26, 2014.

References

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