Le Mans–Angers railway

Le Mans–Angers railway
Le Mans–Angers railway
	Map of the line
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	RFF
Locale	France (Pays de la Loire)
Termini	Le Mans; Angers;
Service
System	SNCF
Operator(s)	SNCF
History
Opened	1863
Technical
Line length	132 km (82 mi)
Number of tracks	Double track
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	25 kV 50 Hz
Route map
Route map
	Legend
	213.400
	214.171
	306.257
	341.526

The railway from Le Mans to Angers is an important French 132-kilometre long railway line. It is used for passenger (express, regional and suburban) and freight traffic. The railway was opened in 2 stages in 1863.^[3]

Traffic

Main stations

Line history

The section between Le Mans and Sablé (48 km) was opened in March 1863

Sablé - Angers (84 km): December 1863

References

^ "RFF - Map of all railway lines" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-18.
^ "RFF - Map of electrified railway lines" (PDF).
^ Direction Générale des Ponts et Chaussées et des Chemins de Fer (1869). Statistique centrale des chemins de fer. Chemins de fer français. Situation au 31 décembre 1869 (in French). ?: Ministère des Travaux Publics. p. ?–?.

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[1] "RFF - Map of all railway lines" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-18.

[2] "RFF - Map of electrified railway lines" (PDF).

[Statistique-3] Direction Générale des Ponts et Chaussées et des Chemins de Fer (1869). Statistique centrale des chemins de fer. Chemins de fer français. Situation au 31 décembre 1869 (in French). ?: Ministère des Travaux Publics. p. ?–?.

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