Sanyo Electric Railway Aboshi Line

Sanyo Electric Railway Aboshi Line
A 3000 series EMU on an Aboshi Line service at Shikama Station, May 2008
Overview
Native name山陽電気鉄道網干線
OwnerSanyo Electric Railway
LocaleHyogo Prefecture
Termini
Stations7
Service
TypeCommuter rail
History
Opened15 October 1940
Technical
Line length8.5 km (5.3 mi)
Number of tracksSingle
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Minimum radius400 m[1]
Electrification1,500 V DC, overhead catenary
Operating speed90 km/h (55 mph)[1]

The Sanyo Electric Railway Aboshi Line (山陽電気鉄道網干線, Sanyō Denki Tetsudō Aboshi-sen) is an 8.5 km single-track railway line in Himeji, Hyōgo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sanyo Electric Railway. The line connects with the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line at Shikama Station.

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