Barcelona–Vallès Line | |||
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A 112 Series train at Sant Quirze station.
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Overview | |||
Native name | Línia Barcelona-Vallès | ||
Type | Rapid transit, commuter rail | ||
Status | Operational | ||
Locale | Barcelona metropolitan area | ||
Termini |
Pl. Catalunya Av. Tibidabo, Reina Elisenda, Terrassa Nacions Unides, Sabadell Plaça Major |
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Stations | 34 (3 under construction) | ||
Ridership | 54,581,954 passenger journeys (2013) | ||
Line number | L6, L7, L12, S1, S2, S5, S55 | ||
Operation | |||
Opened | 24 June 1863 | ||
Owner | Government of Catalonia | ||
Operator(s) | Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC) | ||
Character | At-grade, underground (in central Barcelona, Sabadell and Terrassa) | ||
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Rolling stock |
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Technical | |||
Line length | 48.1 km (29.9 mi) | ||
Number of tracks | 2 | ||
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
Old gauge | 1,672 mm (5 ft 5 13⁄16 in) | ||
Electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead lines | ||
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