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Taranto–Reggio Calabria railway

Jonica railway
Overview
Type Heavy rail
Status in use
Locale Italy
Termini Taranto railway station
Reggio di Calabria Centrale railway station
Operation
Opened In stages between 1866 (1866) and 1875 (1875)
Owner RFI
Operator(s) Trenitalia
Technical
Line length 472 km (293 mi)
Number of tracks Single track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Electrification Electrified at 3000 V DC (Taranto to Sibari
Melito di Porto Salvo to Reggio Calabria)
Route map