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Überetsch Railway
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The Überetsch Railway (German: Überetscher Bahn; Italian: Transatesina) connected Bolzano with the Mendel Funicular. This line was part of a rail sightseeing tour around the Mendelpass. The tour was made up of five railway lines and was often used by tourists.
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Überetsch Railway | |
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Overview | |
Status | withdrawn |
Termini | |
Stations | 6 |
Service | |
Type | passenger/freight |
History | |
Opened | December 16th 1898 |
Closed | June 28th 1971 |
Technical | |
Line length | 13,00 km |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Electrification | 1100 V dc (third rail feed from Bolzano FS to switch onto FS line) |
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