Inland Line

The Inland Line (Swedish: Inlandsbanan) is a 1,288-kilometre (800 mi) railway line between Kristinehamn and Gällivare in Sweden. It runs through the central parts of northern Sweden, and was built between 1908 and 1937.

This article is about the 1300-kilometre railway in Sweden. For a planned railway in Australia, see Inland Rail.
Inland Line
An Inlandsbanan train
Overview
OwnerSweden (State), operator: Inlandsbanan AB
Termini
Service
TypeRailway
SystemSwedish railway network
History
Opened1908
6 August 1937 (inaugurated)
Technical
Line length1,288 km (800 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
ElectrificationNo (only Kristinehamn–Nykroppa)
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