Bari-Casamassima-Putignano railway
The Bari-Casamassima-Putignano railway is an Italian 43-kilometre long railway line, that connects Bari with Putignano via Casamassima.
| Bari-Casamassima-Putignano railway | |||
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| Overview | |||
| Status | in use | ||
| Owner | RFI | ||
| Locale | Italy | ||
| Termini | Bari Mungivacca Putignano | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Heavy rail | ||
| Operator(s) | Ferrovie del Sud Est | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 1905 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 43 km (27 mi) | ||
| Number of tracks | 1 | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | Electrified at 3000 V DC | ||
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The line was opened on 6 September 1905.
Usage
The line is used by the following service(s):[1]
- Local services (Treno regionale) Bari - Casamassima - Putignano
Electrification
The railway is being electrified, largely with funds from the European Union,[2] with most works completed in 2014. The FSE has launched a tender for 4 trains.
See also
References
This article is based upon a translation of the Italian language version as at October 2014.
External links
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