Looe Valley Line
Community railway in east Cornwall, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Looe Valley Line (Cornish: Linen Nans Logh) is an 8+3⁄4-mile (14 km) community railway from Liskeard to Looe in Cornwall, England, that follows the valley of the East Looe River for much of its course. It is operated by Great Western Railway.
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Looe Valley Line | |||
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Overview | |||
Native name | Linen Nans Logh | ||
Status | Open | ||
Owner | Network Rail | ||
Locale | Cornwall | ||
Termini | |||
Stations | 6 | ||
Service | |||
Type | Heavy rail | ||
System | National Rail | ||
Operator(s) | Great Western Railway | ||
Rolling stock | Class 150 | ||
History | |||
Opened | 1860–1901 | ||
Technical | |||
Line length | 8+3⁄4 miles (14 km) | ||
Number of tracks | 1 | ||
Character | Community railway | ||
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) | ||
Loading gauge | RA4 / W6A | ||
Operating speed | 10 mph (16 km/h) - 30 mph (48 km/h) | ||
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