Maritime Line
| Maritime Line | |||
|---|---|---|---|
A train crosses Carnon viaduct on its way towards Truro | |||
| Overview | |||
| Status | Open | ||
| Owner | Network Rail | ||
| Locale | Cornwall | ||
| Termini | |||
| Stations | 6 | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Heavy rail | ||
| System | National Rail | ||
| Operator | Great Western Railway | ||
| Rolling stock | Class 150 | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 1863 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 11.75 miles (19 km) | ||
| Number of tracks | 1 | ||
| Character | Community rail | ||
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) | ||
| Loading gauge | RA6 / W7 | ||
| Operating speed | 50 mph (80 km/h) | ||
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The Maritime Line is a Branch line railway in Cornwall, England, between the city of Truro and Falmouth Docks. Having opened in 1863, all passengers services and stations on the line are currently operated and managed by Great Western Railway.