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Căile Ferate Române Line 800

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Transit type
  
Passenger, Cargo

0.0
  
Bucharest North

26.3
  
Cozieni

Number of stations
  
13

Operator(s)
  
Căile Ferate Române

22.3
  
Pasărea

Number of lines
  
5

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Track gauge
  
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ⁄2 in) (standard gauge)

Locale
  
Ialomița County, Constanța County, Călărași County

Line 800 is one of CFR's main lines in Romania, having a total length of 268 km. The main line, connecting Bucharest with the Black Sea coast at Mangalia, passes through Feteşti, Medgidia and Constanţa.

This railway line was upgraded and since July 2014 trains can run on most distance with a speed of 160 km/h for passenger trains, and 120 km/h for freight trains. The fastest passenger trains can cover the distance of 225 km between Bucharest and Constanta in less than two hours.

Secondary lines

  • 800 Bucureşti (North) – Ciulnița – Feteşti – Medgidia – Constanţa – Mangalia (225 km)
  • 801 Bucureşti (Obor) – Titan (South) – Oltenița (79 km)
  • 802 Slobozia – Călăraşi (Sud) (44 km)
  • 803 Medgidia – Negru Vodă (58 km)
  • 804 Medgidia – Tulcea (144 km)

    • References

    Căile Ferate Române Line 800 Wikipedia
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