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Amsterdam–Rotterdam railway

Amsterdam–Haarlem–Rotterdam railway
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Hoekwater polderkaart - polders bij Haarlem.PNG
Polder map showing waterway vs. railway, 1901
Overview
Status Operational
Locale Netherlands
Termini Amsterdam Centraal railway station
Rotterdam Centraal railway station
Operation
Opened 1839-1847
Operator(s) Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Technical
Line length 86 km (53 mi)
Number of tracks Double track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 1.5 kV DC
Route map