Tarvisio–Udine railway

Tarvisio–Udine railway
Overview
Native nameFerrovia Tarvisio-Udine
Line number62
Termini
Stations10
Service
Typeheavy rail
Operator(s)Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
History
Opened1875
Technical
Line length94.250 km (58.564 mi)
Number of tracks2 (State border–P.M. Vat)
1 (P.M. Vat–Udine)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification3 kV DC, overhead line
Operating speed180 km/h (110 mph)
Route map

elev (M) or
length (m)
in metres
elev (M)
or length (m)
in metres
401.045
94.250
original route, closed 2000
140 m
Coccau di sotto tunnel
93.167
89.900
Leila tunnel
3,269 m
517 m
Coccau di sopra tunnel
730 M
93.586
88.790
732 M
743 M
Tarvisio Città
91.672
Tarvisio Boscoverde
(original)
804 M
Camporosso
in Val Canale
88.233
88.152
Tarvisio tunnel
1,052 m
786 M
Valbruna-Lussari
85.059
86.804
79.869
Camporosso tunnel
6,934 m
79.249
Ugovizza-Valbruna
Fella
8,067 m
Malborghetto tunnel
78.073
82.651
Ugovizza
769 M
80.066
Malborghetto
731 M
Bagni Santa Caterina
(closed 2003)
70.006
69.924
76.146
Bagni di Lusnizza
657 M
5,716 m
San Leopoldo tunnel
64.208
71.5
Laglesie San Leopoldo
603 M
original route, closed 2000
568 M
Pontebba
62.576
69.127
Austria-Hungary
Italy
border
1866–1919
Pontebbana Creek
Pontebba goods yard
60.932
65.661
Pietratagliata
531 M
4,057 m
Le Piche tunnel
56.875
56.760
61.315
Dogna
(original)
455 M
Dogna bridge
9,222 m
Zuc Dal Bor tunnel
60.610
Dogna
455 M
56.146
Chiusaforte
390 M
Aupa crossing loop
47.538
47.244
51.570
Roveredo crossing loop
5,575 m
Campiolo-Monte
Palis tunnel
48.053
Resiutta
316 M
45.333
Moggio
296 M
41.669
Fella
Carnia–Tolmezzo-Villa
Santina railway
to
Villa
Santina
Carnia
39.669
40.119
original route, closed 1992
Venzone
34.895
35.170
Venzone
(original)
Gemona-Ospedaletto
31.814
28.477
28.199
Gemona del Friuli
Gemona del Friuli–
Sacile railway
to Sacile
original route, closed 1992
Via Sottocastello
22.385
22.147
Artegna
188 M
original route, closed 1987
SP20
18.923
18.348
Tarcento
208 M
Udine–Tarcento tramway
original route
closed 1985
Tricesimo
14.431
San Pelagio
12.046
11.975
Tricesimo-San Pelagio
178 M
9.051
Reana del Rojale
4.493
Vat crossing loop
end of double line
Udine–Majano railway to Majano
Udine belt railway
Udine–Cividale railway
to Cividale
108 M
Udine
0.000
Udine–Cervignano railway
to Cervignano
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length (m)
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Source: Italian railway atlas

Tarvisio–Udine railway is an Italian railway line that connects Udine and Tarvisio. It is also called the ferrovia Pontebbana in Italian after the town of Pontebba, which was located near the former border between Italy and Austria-Hungary during the first thirty years of its operation.