Lausanne–Brig railway line

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The Lausanne–Brig railway line is a major standard-gauge route in western Switzerland that runs along the northern shore of Lake Geneva and through the Rhône Valley, connecting the city of Lausanne with the alpine town of Brig.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf railway line
connects Lausanne
connectsRegion Lake Geneva region
Valais
connectsTo Simplon Tunnel at Brig
international routes to Italy
connectsUrbanArea Brig-Glis area
Lausanne metropolitan area
country Switzerland
electrification 15 kV 16.7 Hz AC overhead line
endPoint Brig
follows Rhône Valley
linked to: Rhône valley

northern shore of Lake Geneva
gauge 1,435 mm
standard gauge
hasTraffic long-distance trains
regional trains
isPartOfCorridor north–south European transit axis
locatedIn canton of Valais
linked to: Canton of Valais

canton of Vaud
linked to: Canton of Vaud

western Switzerland
linked to: Western Switzerland
operator Swiss Federal Railways
owner Swiss Federal Railways
partOf Lausanne–Brig–Domodossola axis
Swiss Federal Railways network
passesAlong Lake Geneva
Rhône River
primaryFunction passenger transport
secondaryFunction freight transport
serves Aigle
Montreux
Sierre
Sion
Vevey
Visp
startPoint Lausanne
status in operation
terminusAt Brig railway station
Lausanne railway station
trackConfiguration double track on most sections
usedBy InterCity trains
linked to: InterCity

InterRegio trains
RegioExpress trains
regional trains
uses simplon route
linked to: Simplon Road

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Referenced by (9)

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Lausanne railway station isJunctionOf Lausanne–Brig railway line
Clarens railway station railwayLine Lausanne–Brig railway corridor
linked to: Lausanne–Brig railway line
Lutry railwayLine Lausanne–Brig line
linked to: Lausanne–Brig railway line
Pully hasTransportConnection Lausanne–Brig railway line
subject linked to: Pully, Switzerland
Sierre/Siders railway station partOfCorridor Lausanne–Brig railway corridor
linked to: Lausanne–Brig railway line
Vevey–Montreux railway line partOf Lausanne–Brig railway corridor
linked to: Lausanne–Brig railway line
Vevey–Montreux railway line formsTransportCorridorWith Lausanne–Vevey railway section
linked to: Lausanne–Brig railway line
La Tour-de-Peilz railway station railwayLine Lausanne–Brig railway line
Bourg-en-Lavaux hasTransportConnection Lakeside railway line Lausanne–Brig
subject linked to: commune of Bourg-en-Lavaux
linked to: Lausanne–Brig railway line