Nice / Ventimiglia - Cuneo Railroad Line (via Breil-sur-Roya)
General Information
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) line |
|---|
Location
| km | Name |
| 22.969 | |
| 23.122 | |
| 33.278 | |
| 42.263 | |
| 61.155 | |
| 62.962 | |
| 65.817 | |
| 67.841 | |
| 71.694 | |
| 71.740 | |
| 77.716 | |
| 78.591 |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| length | 96 km |
Chronology
| 28 August 1944 | Liberation of Nice. |
|---|---|
| 25 February 2021 | The railroad line is voted into first place in the Places of the Heart ("I Luoghi del Cuore") census organized by FAI (Fund for the Italian Environemt) with 75,586 votes. |
Excerpt from Wikipedia
The Tenda line is a cross-border railway line in the Alpine regions of France and Italy, connecting the Maritime and Ligurian Alps. The line is 99.4 kilometres (61.8 mi) long, including an 8-kilometre (5.0 mi) tunnel under the Col de Tende mountain pass.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Tenda line" and modified on January 7, 2022 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1979): Le chemin de fer du col de Tende. Les éditions du Cabri, Menton (France).
- (1978): Chemins de fer des Alpes françaises / Bahnen der französischen Alpen / Railways in the French Alps. Verlag Rudolf W. Butz, Zurich (Switzerland), pp. 160.
- (2021): La Cuneo-Nizza/Ventimiglia, un secolo di storia dell’ingegneria ferroviaria. In: Strade e Autostrade, v. 25, n. 149 (September 2021), pp. 109-113.
- (1953): Géographie universelle des Transports [Tome 1]: Géographie des chemins de fer français. La S.N.C.F. [Volume 1]. Chaix, Paris (France), pp. 59-63.
- (1985): Trains de montagne. Presses et éditions ferrovaires, Grenoble (France), pp. 73-79.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
10000830 - Published on:
10/01/2006 - Last updated on:
17/05/2022
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