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Paris–Strasbourg railway

Paris–Strasbourg railway
Viaduc de Chalifert 02.jpg
The railway at Chalifert
Overview
System SNCF
Status Operational
Locale France (Île-de-France,
Picardy, Champagne-Ardenne,
Lorraine, Alsace)
Termini Noisy-le-Sec, near Paris
Gare de Strasbourg
Operation
Opened 1849-1852
Owner SNCF
Operator(s) SNCF
Technical
Line length 493 km (306 mi)
Number of tracks Double track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 25 kV 50 Hz
Route map