Jelgava–Krustpils Railway

The Jelgava–Krustpils Railway is a 138 kilometres (86 mi) long,[1] 1,524 mm (5 ft) gauge railway built in the 19th century to connect Ventspils and Moscow.[2]

Jelgava–Krustpils Railway
Overview
Termini
Service
Operator(s)Latvian Railways
History
Opened1904
Technical
Line length138 km (85.75 mi)[1]
Track gauge1,524 mm (5 ft)
Railway lines in Latvia in 2016.

References

  1. "Publiskās lietošanas dzelzceļa infrastruktūras pārskats 2011" [2011 Public Railway Infrastructure Overview] (PDF) (in Latvian). Latvian Railways. 2010-06-05. p. 36. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-04-09. Retrieved 2010-10-10.
  2. "Latvijas dzelzceļu līnijas" [Latvian railway lines] (in Latvian). Latvian Railway History Museum. Archived from the original on 2010-08-19. Retrieved 2010-10-10.


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