Merthyr line
The Merthyr line is a commuter railway line in South Wales from central Cardiff to Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare. The line is part of the Cardiff urban rail network, known as the Valley Lines.
| Merthyr Line | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Owner | Transport for Wales |
| Locale | Cardiff Rhondda Cynon Taff |
| Termini | |
| Service | |
| Type | Heavy rail |
| System | National Rail |
| Operator(s) | Transport for Wales Rail |
| Rolling stock | Class 150 DMUs |
| Technical | |
| Line length | |
| Number of tracks | Double track Cardiff to Abercynon, single track with loops on Aberdare and Merthyr Tydfil branches |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
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