Bologna–Florence railway
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The Bologna–Florence railway is a major Italian rail line crossing the Apennine Mountains to connect the northern city of Bologna with Florence in central Italy, serving as a key corridor between northern and southern Italy.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Florence–Bologna railway | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway line ⓘ |
| belongsToCorridor | north–south Italian rail axis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Bologna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | early 20th century ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| crosses | Apennine watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electrification | 3 kV DC overhead line ⓘ |
| electrified | yes ⓘ |
| endStation | Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineeringSignificance | major early 20th-century Italian railway engineering project ⓘ |
| function | key north–south rail corridor in Italy ⓘ |
| gauge | 1,435 mm ⓘ |
| hasBridge | multiple viaducts in the Apennines ⓘ |
| hasJunction |
Prato
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Benedetto Val di Sambro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure | Apennine Base Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalImportance | first direct rail crossing of the Apennines between Bologna and Florence ⓘ |
| historicalRole | main link between northern and central Italy before high-speed line ⓘ |
| importance | strategic freight corridor between Po Valley and central Italy ⓘ |
| knownFor | Apennine Base Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lineNumber | 65 ⓘ |
| lineType | conventional railway line ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Apennine Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumInclineApprox | 26 per mille ⓘ |
| opened | 1934 ⓘ |
| operator | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBuilder | Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parallelTo | Bologna–Florence high-speed railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Italian railway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Emilia-Romagna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPassengerOperator | Trenitalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
central Italy
ⓘ
northern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetySystem | Italian train protection systems ⓘ |
| servedBy |
intercity trains
ⓘ
regional trains ⓘ |
| startStation | Bologna Centrale railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in operation ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | double track ⓘ |
| trafficType |
freight
ⓘ
passenger ⓘ |
| tunnelLengthApprox | 18.5 kilometres ⓘ |
| usesRailGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Florence–Bologna railway