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Helsinki–Riihimäki railway

Helsinki–Riihimäki railway
Raiteet Helsingin rautatieasemalle 2.jpg
Overview
Termini Helsinki
Riihimäki
Stations 22
Operation
Opened 1862
Technical
Line length 71.4 km (44.37 mi)
Number of tracks Quadruple (Helsinki–Kerava)
Double (Kerava–Riihimäki)
Track gauge 1,524 mm (5 ft)
Electrification 25 kV @ 50 Hz
Operating speed Helsinki–Pasila 80 km/h (50 mph)
Pasila–Tikkurila 160 km/h (99 mph)
Tikkurila–Riihimäki 200 km/h (120 mph)
Route map
71.3
Riihimäki
58.6
Hyvinkää
47.9
Jokela
44.2
Nuppulinna
40.7
Purola
38.8
Saunakallio
36.8
Järvenpää
34.6
Ainola
28.7
Kerava
22.5
Korso
20.5
Rekola
19.3
Koivukylä
17.0
Hiekkaharju
15.7
Tikkurila
13.9
Puistola
12.5
Tapanila
10.7
Malmi
9.3
Pukinmäki
7.2
Oulunkylä
5.7
Käpylä
3.1
Pasila
0.0
Helsinki

Helsinki–Riihimäki railway is a railway running between the Helsinki Central railway station and the Riihimäki railway station in Finland. It was opened in 1862 as a part of the Finland's first railway between Helsinki and Hämeenlinna. The Helsinki commuter rail system also runs by the Helsinki–Riihimäki railway.



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