Warszawa Zachodnia-Katowice line
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Railway line 1 is a double-track, electrified railway line running across the Masovian, Łódź and Silesian Voivodeship, and as such serving as the main railway artery between Warsaw and Katowice.[1][2]
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Railway line 1 | |
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Overview | |
Owner | PKP |
Locale | Masovian Voivodeship Łódź Voivodeship Silesian Voivodeship |
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History | |
Opened | 1844-1848 |
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Track length | 318,686 km |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Operating speed | 160 km/h |
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The line initially opened as part of the Warsaw–Vienna railway.