Căile Ferate Române Line 800

Line 800 is one of CFR's main lines in Romania, having a total length of 268 kilometres (167 miles). The main line, connecting Bucharest with the Black Sea coast at Mangalia, passes through Fetești, Medgidia, and Constanța.[1]

Căile Ferate Române Line 300
Medgidia railway station
Overview
LocaleIalomița, Constanța, Călărași
Stations13
Service
Operator(s)Căile Ferate Române
Technical
Line length268 km (167 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Route map

km
0.0
Bucharest North
1.0
Basarab
 900  to Craiova
 300  to Brașov
Băneasa
 801  to Oltenița
000.0
000.0
Pantelimon
Bucharest ring line
22.3
Pasărea
26.3
Cozieni
29.7
Brănești
42.0
Fundulea
47.6
Mostiştea
53.6
Sărulești
61.0
Preasna
69.8
Lehliu
77.8
Dor Mărunt
84.8
Dâlga
89.7
Bogdana
96.0
Dragoș Vodă
102.4
Ivănești
 802  to Călărași
109.1
Ciulnița
 802  to Slobozia
000.0
114.8
Cosâmbești
Perișoru
123.9
Recolta
127.6
Jegălia
132.0
Ștefan cel Mare
136.6
Bărăganu
 702  to Buzău
146.6
Fetești
000.0
151.2
Borcea
154.2
Ovidiu
Dunărea
168.6
Cernavodă Pod
172.2
Saligny East
180.1
Mircea Vodă
 804  to Tulcea
190.0
Medgidia
 803  to Negru Vodă
000.0
195.7
Castelu
198.5
Dorobanțu
202.4
Poarta Albă
210.8
Murfatlar
214.7
Valu lui Traian
220.9
Palas
224.8
Constanţa
000.0
232.7
Agigea North
Agigea Ecluză
238.9
Eforie Nord
242.2
Eforie Sud
Tuzla
Costinești
Costinești Tabără
Neptun halta
257.0
Neptun
267.7
Mangalia
km

This railway line was upgraded and since July 2014 trains can run on most distance with a speed of 160 km/h (99 mph) for passenger trains,[2] and 120 km/h (75 mph) for freight trains. The fastest passenger trains can cover the distance of 225 km (140 mi) between Bucharest and Constanța in less than two hours.[2]

Secondary lines

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Line Terminal stations Intermediate stops Length
(km)
   
800 Bucharest (North) Mangalia CiulnițaFeteștiMedgidiaConstanța 2250
801 Bucharest (Obor) Oltenița Titan Sud 79
802 Slobozia Călărași (Sud) 44
803 Medgidia Negru Vodă 58
804 Medgidia Tulcea 1440
805 Saligny Est Cernavodă Port 05
806 Dorobanțu Capu Midia/Constanța Mărfuri
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References

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  1. ^ "(untitled)" (PDF). CFR. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2007.
  2. ^ a b Mihai Alexandru Crăciun (12 July 2014). "Premieră absolută în România: Un tren circulă cu 160 km/h pe oră!". Capital (in Romanian).