Jelgava–Liepāja Railway

Jelgava–Liepāja Railway
Jelgava–Liepāja Railway
Overview
Termini	Jelgava Station; Liepāja Station;
Service
Operator(s)	Latvian Railways
History
Opened	1929[1]
Technical
Line length	180 km (111.85 mi)[2]
Track gauge	1,524 mm (5 ft)
Route map
	Riga–Jelgava Railway
	to Riga
	Tukums II – Jelgava Railway
	to Tukums II
	Jelgava–Meitene Railway
	to Meitene
	Glūda–Reņģe Railway
	to Reņģe
	Liepāja–Priekule Railway
	to Priekule

The Jelgava–Liepāja Railway is a 180 kilometres (110 mi) long,[2] 1,524 mm (5 ft) gauge railway built in the 20th century to connect the cities Jelgava and Liepāja, Latvia.[1]

References

"Railway lines in Latvia". Latvian Railway History Museum. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
"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 2010-10-09.

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[railmus-1] "Railway lines in Latvia". Latvian Railway History Museum. Retrieved 2016-02-26.

[ldz-2] "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 2010-10-09.