BG Voz (Serbian Cyrillic: БГ Воз; stylized as BG:VOZ) is an urban rail system that serves the city of Belgrade, Serbia. It is operated by the public transit corporation GSP Belgrade and is a part of the integrated BusPlus system.[2]
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Overview | |
Native name | Serbian Cyrillic: БГ Воз |
Area served | Belgrade |
Transit type | Regional Rail Rapid Transit |
Line number | 4 |
Number of stations | 33[1] |
Headquarters | Belgrade |
Website | https://beovoz.rs/ |
Operation | |
Began operation | 2010 |
Operator(s) | GSP Belgrade |
Technical | |
System length | 57 km (35 mi) |
Lines in service
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Note: Distances are given in tariff kilometers, as per 2017 Srbija voz timetable |
BG Voz began service between New Belgrade and Pančevo Bridge stations on September 1, 2010. Starting from April 15, 2011, the line has been extended westward to Batajnica. Further extension across the Danube, towards Krnjača and Ovča in 2016, was financed from the RZD International credit. The total travel time between the first and the last stop is 50 minutes. At peak times, trains run every 15 minutes.[3] That line currently contains 13 stations (corresponding to Srbija voz Line 55[4] and Belgrade public transport Line 100[5]):
- Batajnica
- Zemun Polje
- Zemun
- Tošin Bunar
- New Belgrade
- Belgrade center
- Karađorđev Park
- Vukov Spomenik
- Pančevo Bridge
- Krnjača–most
- Krnjača
- Sebeš
- Ovča
Line 2
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Note: Distances are given in tariff kilometers, according to 2017 Srbija voz timetable |
The second line, between Belgrade Center and Resnik, began revenue operations on April 13, 2018. Service frequency is one train every half hour.[9] The line was extended towards Ovča in order to partially compensate for the reductions in service on the first line. However, due to the nature of Belgrade railway junction, it temporarily bypasses the Belgrade Center station.[10] The line currently has the following stations
- Resnik
- Kijevo
- Kneževac
- Rakovica
- Karađorđev Park
- Vukov Spomenik
- Pančevo Bridge
- Krnjača–most
- Krnjača
- Sebeš
- Ovča
Line 3
editLine 3 was introduced on September 1, 2019. On working days, it operates three times per day in both directions.[11] In September 1, 2019 Currently, it has 12 stations In 2020 Currently, it has 19 stations:
- Ovča
- Sebeš
- Krnjača
- Krnjača most
- Pančevo Bridge
- Vukov Spomenik
- Karađorđev Park
- Belgrade center
- Rakovica
- Kneževac
- Kijevo
- Resnik
- Ripanj
- Klenje
- Ripanj tunel
- Ralja
- Sopot kosmajski
- Vlaško polje
- Mladenovac
Line 4
editLine 4 began operation on December 15, 2019. It connects Belgrade southwest municipal towns of Lazarevac and Barajevo with Resnik, city centre and Danube's left bank. It has two sub-routes: Lazarevac-Resnik and Lazarevac-Ovča.[12] It operates six times per day.[13] The longer sub-route has 15 stations in total:
Accidents
editOn May 17, 2024, 13 people were injured when train 7112 operating between Lazarevac and Ovča hit the freight train standing at the Pančevački most railway station waiting for departure clearance. The accident happened at 6:26 p.m. in Vračar tunnel, between railway stations Vukov spomenik and Pančevački most, approximately 400 meters from the entrance next to the Pančevački most railway station.[14]
References
edit- ^ "Serbian railway timetable, Beovoz, BG:VOZ".
- ^ "Bg Voz". Archived from the original on September 5, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
- ^ "ŽELEZNICE SRBIJE - BG voz - novi gradski prevoz". Archived from the original on July 17, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
- ^ Srbija voz schedule for 2017 Archived February 24, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, pp 92–95 (in Serbian) (accessed February 24, 2017)
- ^ BG prevoz line 100[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Pruga temelj prevoza u gradu".
- ^ "Beograd: Vozom do Resnika i Ovče".
- ^ "Синиша Мали: Мастер план саобраћајне инфраструктуре основа за развој Београда".
- ^ БГ возови између Ресника и Београд Центра редовни
- ^ "Od 13.04.2018. počinje sa radom druga linija BG:voz-a na relaciji "Resnik – Žel.St. /Beograd centar/"". Archived from the original on April 16, 2018. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
- ^ Večernje Novosti: "BG vozom od 1. septembra do Mladenovca"
- ^ BGmetro: "BG voz servisne informacije"
- ^ Busevi: Red vožnje, linija 4 BG voza
- ^ "РТС :: Хроника :: Судар теретног и путничког воза у тунелу Вуков споменик-Панчевац, четири особе превезене у Ургентни центар; узрок несреће људски фактор". www.rts.rs. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
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