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  2. Narrow-gauge railways in Spain - Wikipedia

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    In Spain there is an extensive 1,250 km (780 mi) system of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) metre gauge railways. The majority of these railways was historically operated by FEVE, (Ferrocarriles Españoles de Vía Estrecha, Spanish narrow-gauge railways). Created in 1965 FEVE started absorbing numerous private-owned narrow-gauge railways.

  3. Renfe Feve - Wikipedia

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    Renfe Cercanías AM, [1] formerly known as Renfe Feve, is a division of state-owned Spanish railway company Renfe Operadora. It operates most of Spain's 1,250 km (777 mi) of metre-gauge railway. This division of Renfe was previously a stand-alone company named FEVE (Ferrocarriles de Vía Estrecha, Spanish for "Narrow-Gauge Railways). [2]

  4. Track gauge in Spain - Wikipedia

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    This was previously operated by FEVE (Ferrocarriles de Via Estrecha, Narrow Gauge Railways), but was taken over by Renfe in 2012. The Madrid Metro is built to a gauge of 1,445mm, [3] slightly wider than standard gauge. The Barcelona Metro is built to standard gauge, except line 1, which was designed for through running of trains from the ...

  5. Rail transport in Spain - Wikipedia

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    FGV (Valencian: Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana, "Valencian Government Railways") operates several metre-gauge lines in the Valencian Community. FS (Catalan: Ferrocarril de Sóller, "Sóller Railways") operates an electrified 914 mm (3 ft) narrow-gauge railway on the Spanish island of Majorca between the towns of Palma and Sóller.

  6. Category:Narrow-gauge railways in Spain - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Narrow-gauge railways in Spain" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  7. History of rail transport in Spain - Wikipedia

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    The history of rail transport in Spain begins in the 19th century. In 1848, a railway line between Barcelona and Mataró was inaugurated, [1] although a line in Cuba (then a Spanish overseas province) connecting Havana and Bejucal had already opened in 1837. [2] In 1852 the first narrow gauge line was built, in 1863 a line reached the ...

  8. C-9 (Cercanías Madrid) - Wikipedia

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    Line C-9, formerly known as the Guadarrama Electric Railway (Spanish: Ferrocarril Eléctrico del Guadarrama), is a narrow-gauge mountain railway incorporated into Madrid's Cercanías commuter rail network. The line is operated by Renfe Operadora and runs through the Guadarrama Mountains from Cercedilla, Madrid to Cotos Pass , Segovia.

  9. Narrow-gauge railways in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Decauville was a famous French manufacturer of industrial narrow-gauge railway equipment and equipped one of the most extensive regional 600 mm (1 ft 11 + 5 ⁄ 8 in) narrow-gauge railway, the Chemins de fer du Calvados. Corsica has a narrow-gauge network through highly mountainous terrain.