Gliwice – Pyskowice railway line

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Gliwice Łabędy – Pyskowice
Laband – Peiskretscham
Route number : 135
Course book range : 220
Route length: 5.309 km
Gauge : 1435 mm ( standard gauge )
Power system : 3 kV  =
Top speed: 100 km / h
Dual track : continuously
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from Gliwice (Gleiwitz)
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Part of the Gl. Łabędy in front of the branch
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0.000 Gliwice Łabędy (Laband; wedge station ) 215 m
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to Kędzierzyn-Koźle (Kandrzin)
Stop, stop
1,977 Gliwice Kuźnica (Rotfeld; since late 1943) 220 m
Plan-free intersection - below
Upper Silesian dirt track
   
by Zabrze Biskupice (Borsigwerk)
Station, station
5.309 Pyskowice (Peiskretscham) 223 m
Route - straight ahead
to Strzelce Opolskie (Groß Strehlitz)

The Gliwice – Pyskowice (Gliwice – Peiskretscham) railway is a double-track, electrified railway line in the Polish Silesian Voivodeship .

Course and condition

Pyskowice Railway Station (2016)

The line begins in the wedge station Gliwice Łabędy (Laband) and runs northwest to the Pyskowice station (Peiskretscham; km 5,390) on the Bytom – Wrocław railway line .

It is double-track and electrified throughout and can be used by passenger and freight trains at a speed of 100 kilometers per hour.

history

The line was opened on March 1, 1880 by the state-run Upper Silesian Railway . It was expanded to two tracks around 1913, and on October 3, 1960, the electrification of the Polish State Railways was completed.

Literature and web links

Individual proof

  1. PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe : Maximum speeds for wagon trains , multiple units and freight trains from December 6, 2017