Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway

The Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Zaandam to Enkhuizen, passing through Purmerend and Hoorn. The line was opened between 1884 and 1885 by the Hollandsche IJzeren Spoorweg-Maatschappij.

Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway
Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway map
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleNetherlands
TerminiZaandam railway station
Enkhuizen railway station
Service
Operator(s)Nederlandse Spoorwegen
History
Opened1884-1885
Technical
Line length50 km (31 mi)
Number of tracksZaandam–Hoorn: double track
Hoorn–Enkhuizen: single track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification1.5 kV DC
Route map

Stations

The main interchange stations on the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway are:

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.