C-4 (Cercanías Madrid)
| C-4 | |
|---|---|
A Civia train on a C-4 service towards Colmenar Viejo in Nuevos Ministerios station in 2016. | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | Adif |
| Locale | Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain |
| Termini |
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| Stations | 18 |
| Service | |
| Type | Commuter rail |
| System | Cercanías Madrid |
| Services | Madrid-Burgos railway Cantoblanco-Alcobendas railway Madrid-Valencia railway Madrid−Valencia de Alcántara railway Móstoles-Parla railway |
| Operator(s) | Renfe Operadora |
| Rolling stock | Civia and 446 Series (occasionally) EMUs |
| History | |
| Opened | 1981 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 62.2 km (38.6 mi) |
| Number of tracks | Double |
| Track gauge | 1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in) Iberian gauge |
| Electrification | 3kV DC overhead line |
The C-4 is a line and rail service of Cercanías Madrid commuter rail network, operated by Renfe Operadora. It runs from Colmenar Viejo and Alcobendas – San Sebastián de los Reyes north of Madrid to Parla south of Madrid. The C-4 shares tracks for part of its length with Madrid commuter rail service line C-3 through the city of Madrid. The line has been in operation since 1981.