M502 railway (Croatia)

Rijeka–Šapjane railway
Line number:	M502 (HŽ)
Line length:	30.9 km (19.2 mi)
Track gauge:	1435 mm
Voltage:	25 kV 50 Hz AC
Maximum speed:	50 km/h (31 mph)
Route
Legend M202 to Zagreb L214 to Brajdica 55.4 Rijeka 55.8 Krnjevo D8 state road A8 motorway 45.8 Opatija-Matulji D8 state road Rukavac tunnel 43.0 Rukavac 41.3 Jušići 39.8 Jurdani D8 state road 37.5 Permani 34.6 Brgud D8 state road A7 motorway 27.8 Šapjane D8 state road Malo Brdo tunnel 24,5 Croatia-Slovenia border to Pivka

The Rijeka–Šapjane−State border Railway (Slovene: Pruga Rijeka−Šapjane−državna granica) is a 30.9-kilometre (19.2 mi) long, single-tracked railway line in Croatia, which is operated by HŽ Infrastruktura. M502 connects Rijeka to the Slovene railway network north of Šapjane and to the Zagreb via M202 east of Rijeka.^{[maps 1]} It is electrified with 25 kV AC from Rijeka to Šapjane and 3kV DC from Šapjane to the national border.^[1]

History

The route is opened in 1873.^[2]

Gallery

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  Rijeka Station

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  Opatija−Matulji Station

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  Jurdani Station

Maps

1. ↑ Overview map of the Rijeka−Šapjane–state border railway (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved February 26, 2014. 

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