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Bohus Line

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Bohus Line
Map of the Bohus line, that runs along the coast.
Overview
LocaleSweden
Termini
Service
Operator(s)Västtrafik
Technical
Line length180 km (110 mi)[1]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Operating speed140 km/h (90 mph)

The Bohus Line (Swedish: Bohusbanan) is a 180-kilometer-long (110 mi) railway line from Gothenburg via Uddevalla and Munkedal to Strömstad. The line is single track and electrified at 15 kV  16.7 Hz AC.[1] Bohus Line has seventeen stations; Strömstad, Skee, Överby, Tanum, Rabbalshede, Hällevadsholm, Dingle, Munkedal, Uddevalla C, Uddevalla Östra, Ljungskile, Svenshögen, Stenungsund, Stora Höga, Kode, Ytterby and Göteborg.

The Bohus Line connects to the Lysekil Line in Munkedal and the Älvsborg Line in Uddevalla and the Western Main Line among others in Gothenburg.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Bohusbanan". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 6 September 2010.
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  • Media related to Bohusbanan at Wikimedia Commons}