Vevey–Les Pléiades railway line

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The Vevey–Les Pléiades railway line is a Swiss metre-gauge mountain railway connecting the lakeside town of Vevey with the scenic Les Pléiades area above it.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain railway
railway line
connectsTo Vevey railway station
surface form: Swiss Federal Railways network at Vevey
country Switzerland
electrification overhead line
electrificationSystem 900 V DC
electrified true
endPoint Les Pléiades
gauge metre gauge
hasLanguageOfSignage French
hasStation Blonay station
Chardonne-Jongny station
St-Légier Gare station
lineLength_km 10.5
lineType adhesion and rack railway
locatedIn Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District
Canton of Vaud
surface form: canton of Vaud
locatedInMountainRange Alps
locatedNear Lake Geneva
numberOfTracks 1
openingDate 1902
operator Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera
originalOperator Chemins de fer électriques Veveysans
owner Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera
partOfNetwork Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera
surface form: Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera network
passesAbove Lake Geneva
primaryFunction access to Les Pléiades recreational area
rackRailway partly
rackSystem Strub system
region Riviera vaudoise
surface form: Swiss Riviera
rollingStockType electric multiple units
serves local passenger traffic
tourist traffic
servesArea Les Pléiades scenic area
servesTown Vevey
startPoint Vevey
status in operation
terminus Les Pléiades station
Vevey railway station
touristAttraction yes
trackConfiguration single track
trackGauge_mm 1000

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Vevey isTerminusOf Vevey–Les Pléiades railway line
Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz hasTransportConnection Vevey–Les Pléiades railway line
this entity surface form: railway line Vevey–Les Pléiades
Vevey railway station isOnRailwayLine Vevey–Les Pléiades railway line