Brescia–Cremona railway is a railway line in
Lombardy
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,
Italy
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.
History
The line was opened on 15 December 1866.
In 1984 it was electrified with a 3 kV DC
overhead line
An overhead line or overhead wire is an electrical cable that is used to transmit electrical energy to electric locomotives, Electric multiple unit, electric multiple units, trolleybuses or trams. The generic term used by the International Union ...
.
See also
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List of railway lines in Italy
This is a list of all railway lines in Italy.
Active lines
Managed by Ferrovie dello Stato
High–speed lines
* Turin–Milan
* Milan–Verona (under construction)
* Verona–Venice (under construction)
* Venice–Trieste (planning p ...
References
Footnotes
Sources
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External links
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Railway lines in Lombardy
Railway lines opened in 1866
1866 establishments in Italy
Cremona