Dobova–Ljubljana Railway
Railway bridge and station in Zidani Most
Overview
Line number10 (Sž)
Technical
Line length114.8 km (71.3 mi)
Track gauge1435 mm
Electrification3 kV DC
Operating speed160 km/h (99.4 mph) max.
Route
Line from Jesenice
Line from Postojna, Line from Kamnik
565.9
 Ljubljana
Line to Novo Mesto
Ljubljana Moste
A1 Motorway
560.3
 Ljubljana Polje
557.8
 Ljubljana Zalog
Ljubljanica river bridge
551.0
 Laze
547.1
 Jevnica
541.9
 Kresnice
Sava river bridge
534.6
 Litija
527.8
 Sava
519.1
 Zagorje
514.6
 Trbovlje
513.6
 Trbovlje freight station
509.8
 Hrastnik
502.0
 Zidani Most
Savinja river bridge
Slovenian route 5
Line to Maribor
499.0
 Radeče
497.2
 Loka
494.3
 Breg
to Trebnje
485.7
 Sevnica
477.7
 Blanca
471.8
 Brestanica
471.0
 Brestanica freight station
467.6
 Krško
463.7
 Libna
459.1
 Brežice
453.3
 Dobova
451.2
Slovenia-Croatia border
Sutla river bridge
M101 to Zagreb

The Dobova–Ljubljana Railway (Slovene: Železniška proga Dobova–Ljubljana) is a 114.7-kilometre (71.3 mi) long, double-tracked railway line in Slovenia, which is operated by Slovenske železnice Infrastruktura d.o.o.[1] It is electrified with 3 kV DC from Ljubljana to Dobova and 25 kV AC from Dobova to the national border,[1] where it connects to Croatian railway network, specifically the M101 line extending to Zagreb.

The railway line follows the Sava Valley and is integral part of Pan-European Corridor X, running from Salzburg through Ljubljana and Zagreb towards Skopje and Thessaloniki. It was the route of the Orient Express service from 1919 to 1977.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Network Statement of the Republic of Slovenia 2014". Slovenske železnice Infrastruktura d.o.o. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  2. ↑ Smith, Mark. "A history of the Orient Express". Seat Sixty One. http://www.seat61.com/. Retrieved 2013-03-13. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
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