Хиджазская железная дорога

Also known as Damascus-Medina railway, Istanbul-Medina railway, Hijaz railway, Hedjaz railway

railway line built in the Ottoman Empire

Key facts

Locale: Palestine , Southern Syria , Jordan , northern Saudi Arabia
Dates of operation: 1908 ( 1908 ) – 1920 ( 1920 )
Successor: Aqaba Railway in Jordan Hedjaz Jordan Railway in Jordan Haramain High Speed Railway in Saudi Arabia Jezreel Valley Railway in Palestine Palestine Railway in Palestine
Track gauge: 1,050 mm ( 3 ft 5 + 11 ⁄ 32 in )

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Wikidata facts

Official name: الخط الحديدي الحجازي
Image: Wadi Rum railway track, Hejaz railway, Jordan.jpg
Length: 1320

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Commons category: Hejaz Railway
date of official opening: 1908-00-00

Article · Русский

Хиджа́зская железная дорога (араб. خط حديد الحجاز‎) — железная дорога, построенная при поддержке Абдул-Хамида II — султана Османской империи в начале XX века.

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