Panoramique des Dômes

Panoramique des Dômes
The train at the bottom of Puy de Dôme
Overview
Statusin operation
OwnerDépartement du Puy-de-Dôme
LocalePuy de Dôme, France
Service
Operator(s)SNC-Lavalin
History
Opened26 May 2012
Technical
Line length5.2 km (3.2 mi)
Number of trackssingle
Rack systemStrub
Track gauge1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge
Electrification1500 V, DC overhead line

The Panoramique des Dômes is a 5.2-kilometre (3.2 mi)-long rack railway that allows access to the top of the Puy de Dôme, in France, since mid-2012.

The railway is owned by the Conseil général du Puy-de-Dôme.

The train has a capacity of 1,200 persons an hour.