Sanyo Electric Railway Aboshi Line
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.
| 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 |
| Owner | Sanyo Electric Railway |
| Locale | Hyogo Prefecture |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 7 |
| Service | |
| Type | Commuter rail |
| History | |
| Opened | 15 October 1940 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 8.5 km (5.3 mi) |
| Number of tracks | Single |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
| Minimum radius | 400 m |
| Electrification | 1,500 V DC, overhead catenary |
| Operating speed | 90 km/h (55 mph) |
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