Cercanías Zaragoza
Commuter rail network in Zaragoza metropolitan area / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cercanías Zaragoza is the name given to the Renfe operated commuter train service in and around the city of Zaragoza, in Aragon, Spain.
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Cercanias Zaragoza | |
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Overview | |
Area served | Zaragoza, Utebo |
Locale | Centro, Portillo, Delicias, San José, Casetas, Utebo |
Transit type | Commuter rail |
Number of lines | 1+1 Proposed [1] |
Number of stations | 6 |
Annual ridership | 295.000 [2] |
Website | Cercanías Zaragoza |
Operation | |
Began operation | 11 June 2008; 16 years ago (2008-06-11) |
Operator(s) | Renfe Operadora |
Infrastructure manager(s) | Adif |
Character | Traditional track structure |
Number of vehicles | 2 (+1 backup) [3] |
Train length | 3 cars |
Headway | 1 Hour |
Technical | |
System length | 16.6 km (10.3 mi) |
No. of tracks | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in) (Iberian gauge) |
Electrification | 3kV DC Catenary |
Top speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
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There is currently one line, the C-1 which it runs from Zaragoza-Miraflores station to Casetas. Trains run once an hour off-peak, with extra trains in rush hour. The second Cercanías line, along with extra stations on the original line, is being considered.[4]