Poznań–Piła railway explained

Poznań–Piła railway
Status:	in use
Linelength Km:	92.538
Routenumber:	354
Electrification:	3000 V DC
Speed Km/H:	100
Map State:	collapsed

The Poznań–Piła railway is a Polish 92-kilometre long railway line, that connects Poznań with Piła.

Electrification

The line was electrified in 1990.

Route

The route is largely single track, with passing places at various stations along the route.

Modernisation

In October 2011, PKP PLK tendered for a feasibility study for the modernisation of the line. A tender for the modernisation was announced in October 2015.^[1] This investment is to be organised to be included in the budget of the European Union for the period 2014–2020.

Usage

The line is used by the following service(s):

• Intercity services between Poznań and Piła, continuing to various parts of Poland, including Kołobrzeg, Słupsk, Wrocław, Katowice and Kraków.
• Regional services between Poznań and Piła, with some of these continuing to Kołobrzeg or Koszalin.

See also

• Railway lines of Poland

References

• This article is based upon a translation of the Polish language version as of October 2016.

Notes and References

1. Web site: PKP PLK launches new tender on railway modernization – Railway Pro Communication Platform. railwaypro.com. 2016-10-31.