Transport in Latvia - Railways

Railways

Main article: Latvijas dzelzceļš See also: Pasažieru Vilciens


total: 2,347 km
Russian gauge: 2,314 km 1,520 mm (4 ft 11 5⁄6 in) gauge (270 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 33 km 750 mm (2 ft 5 1⁄2 in) gauge (2002)

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