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Torņakalns–Tukums II Railway

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Torņakalns–Tukums II Railway
Torņakalns–Tukums II Railway
Overview
Termini
Service
Operator(s)Latvian Railways
History
OpenedSeptember 21, 1877[1]
Technical
Line length65 km (40.39 mi)[2]
Track gauge1,520 mm (4 ft 11+2732 in) Russian gauge
Route map

km
to Riga
0
Torņakalns Tram interchange
Kalnciema Street
4
Zasulauks Tram interchange
5
Depo
6
Zolitūde Bus interchange
7
Imanta
Zolitūdes Street
10
Babīte
14
Priedaine
16
Lielupe
17
Bulduri
20
Dzintari
21
Majori
22
Dubulti
24
Jaundubulti
25
Pumpuri
26
Melluži
28
Asari
29
Vaivari
32
Sloka
37
Kūdra
41
Ķemeri
51
Smārde
58
Milzkalne
62
Tukums I
65
Tukums II
km

Torņakalns–Tukums II Railway is a 65 kilometres (40 mi) long,[2] 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+2732 in) gauge railway in Latvia, built in the 19th century to connect Riga and Tukums.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Latvijas dzelzceļu līnijas" [Latvian railway lines] (in Latvian). Latvian Railway History Museum. Archived from the original on 2014-03-29. Retrieved 2010-10-09.
  2. ^ a b "Publiskās lietošanas dzelzceļa infrastruktūras pārskats 2011" [2011 Public Railway Infrastructure Overview] (PDF) (in Latvian). Latvian Railways. 2010-06-05. p. 38. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-04-09. Retrieved 2010-10-09.