Moscow–Brest Railway

Moscow–Brest Railway
Moscow–Brest railway at the Smolensk railway station.
Overview
Native nameМосковско-Брестская железная дорога
StatusOperational
LocaleEastern Europe
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History
Opened20 September 1870 (1870-09-20)
Completed16 November 1871 (1871-11-16)
Technical
Line length1,100 km (680 mi)
Track gauge1,520 mm (4 ft 11+2732 in)
Electrification25 kV 50 Hz AC–3 kV DC

The Moscow–Brest Railway (Russian: Московско-Брестская железная дорога) is about 1,100 km of Moscow Railway within Russian Railways and Belarusian Railway, that connects between Moscow in Russia and Brest near at the Polish border. It was built during the period of Imperial Russia.