Szczecin–Świnoujście railway

Szczecin–Świnoujście railway
Overview
Statusin use
LocalePoland
Termini
Service
TypeHeavy rail
Route number401
History
Opened1882 (1882)
Technical
Line length100.713 km (62.580 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification3000 V DC
Operating speed130 km/h (81 mph)

The Szczecin–Świnoujście railway is a Polish railway line, 100 km (62 mi) long, connecting Szczecin with the port in Świnoujście in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in north-western Poland, running from Szczecin Dąbie thru Goleniów, Wysoka Kamieńska, Wolin and Międzyzdroje. The line is designated as line number 401 by Polish national railway infrastructure manager PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe. The railway is part of European TEN-T route E59 from Scandinavia to Vienna, Budapest and Prague. For this reason the classification of the PLK line is also in the "first-class" category.