M104 railway (Croatia)

Zagreb–Sisak-Novska railway
Line length:	116.8 km (72.6 mi)
Track gauge:	1435 mm
Voltage:	25kV 50Hz AC
Maximum speed:	60 to 140 km/h (37 to 87 mph)
Route
Legend M102 to Dugo Selo (M201 to Koprivnica and Budapest 424.4 Zagreb Glavni kolodvor Miramarska Road Savska Road M101 to Zaprešić and Ljubljana Vukovar Avenue Zagrebačka Avenue Savska Road Sava river bridge Dubrovnik Avenue M202 to Karlovac and Rijeka 417.1 Zagreb Klara Freight line to Sesvete Zagreb RK A3 Motorway Buzin 413.9 Odra A11 Motorway 409.8 Velika Gorica D31 state road Sava-Odra canal bridge 403.7 Mraclin D30 State road 400.5 Turopolje 395.3 Pešćenica 390.7 Lekenik 382.3 Greda 378.0 Stupno D36 state road Odra river bridge D37 state road 374.5 Sisak Kupa river bridge Viktorovac L217 to Petrinja 370.0 Sisak Caprag 362.0 Blinjski Kut 357.2 Brđani Krajiški 351.7 Sunja D224 state road R102 to Gaj wye and Bihać R203 to Gaj wye D224 state road 346.4 Staza 343.0 Papići 339.4 Šaš 333.1 Živaja 328.6 Cerovljani 326.0 Hrvatska Dubica 318.9 Višnjica Sava river bridge 315.3 Jasenovac D47 state road Velik Strug canal bridge A3 Motorway M103 to Dugo Selo and Zagreb 307.0 Novska M105 to Vinkovci and Belgrade

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The Zagreb Glavni kolodvor–Sisak–Novska railway, officially designated the M104 railway is a 116.757-kilometre (72.549 mi) railway line in Croatia connecting Zagreb to Sisak and Novska.^{[maps 1]} It is a part of the Pan-European Corridor X. It was once a part of Orient Express line.^[1][2]

The western terminus of the railway is located at Zagreb Glavni kolodvor, where it links to the M101, M102 and M202 lines, as well as a number of other railway within the Zagreb railway node. In Sisak, the railway forms a junction to the L217. Further to the southeast, the line links to the R102 and R203 at Sunja and Krivaja wye respectively. At the eastern terminus, in Novska, the railway links to the M103 (to Zagreb via Dugo Selo) and the M105 to Vinkovci and Belgrade.^[3]

The M104 railway is electrified using an 25kV 50Hz AC overhead line system and it is single-tracked.^[4][5] The maximum permitted speed along the M104 varies considerably. In Zagreb Glavni kolodvor–Zagreb Klara section the maximum speed is limited to 90 kilometres per hour (56 miles per hour). Between Zagreb Klara and Velika Gorica, the speed is limited to 120 kilometres per hour (75 miles per hour). In Velika Gorica–Turopolje section, the limit is set at 100 kilometres per hour (62 miles per hour), and in Turopolje–Greda section it is increased to 140 kilometres per hour (87 miles per hour). In Greda–Sunja and Hrvatska Dubica–Novska sections, the maximum speed is limited to just 60 kilometres per hour (37 miles per hour), while the limit of 80 kilometres per hour (50 miles per hour) applies between Sunja and Hrvatska Dubica.^[6]

Gallery

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  Zagreb Central Station

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  Sava river bridge

See also

• List of railways in Croatia

Maps

1. ↑ OpenStreetMap. Overview map of the Zagreb-Novska railway (Map). http://www.openstreetmap.org/?relation=1628033. Retrieved October 7, 2013.

References