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Palestine Railways

Palestine Railways
AwmB00283.Samakh.jpg
Samakh station, shortly after being captured by Australian light horsemen on 25 September 1918
Locale British Mandate of Palestine; northern coast of Sinai
Dates of operation 1920–1948
Predecessor Sinai Military Railway, Jaffa–Jerusalem railway, Jezreel Valley and Acre branches of Hejaz Railway
Successor Israel Railways
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge,
and 1,050 mm (3 ft 5 1132 in)
Previous gauge 1,050 mm (3 ft 5 1132 in)
Headquarters Khoury House, Haifa
Palestine Railways & HBT railway (1945)
North to Aleppo and Baghdad Railway
Homs
Tartus
Al Akkari
Border, Lebanon/Syria
Tripoli Limit of railway south until 1941
Batroun
Chekka
Baalbek
Chekka tunnel
Jubail
Jounie
Hejaz Railway to Damascus
Riyaq Limit of railway south by 1941
Antilyas
Beiruit
Sidon
Ez Zahrani
Tyre
Naqoura
Border, Palestine/Lebanon
Az-Zeeb
Acre
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