Opened 1868 Track gauge 1,524 mm (5 ft) 3 Torņakalns | Line length 43 km (26.72 mi) 5 Atgāzene | |
Terminis Jelgava Station, Riga Central Station | ||
The Riga–Jelgava Railway is a 43 kilometres (27 mi) long, 1,524 mm (5 ft) gauge railway built in the 19th century to connect the cities Riga and Jelgava. In 1872, an extension was built from Jelgava to Mažeikiai, which connected Riga–Jelgava Railway to the Libau–Romny Railway.
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