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Eastern Railway

railway in Austria
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Summary

Eastern Railway is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (536 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Austria[3]
  • Commons category: Ostbahn (Austria)[4]
  • Terminus: Wien Hauptbahnhof[5], Hegyeshalom railway station[6], Bratislava-Petržalka railway station[7]
  • Type of electrification: 15 kV, 16.7 Hz AC railway electrification[8]
  • Track gauge: standard-gauge railway[9]
  • Date of official opening: 1846[10]
  • Route number: 118 01[11]
  • Different from: Austrian Eastern Railway[12]
  • Length: 67.418 km[13]
  • Maximum gradient: 8 per mille[14]
  • Connects with: Bruck an der Leitha - Petronell/Carnuntum railway line[15]
  • Speed limit: 140 kilometre per hour[16]

Why It Matters

Eastern Railway has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Austria

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · The only Faker · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Austria
    Connects with → Bruck an der Leitha - Petronell/Carnuntum railway line
    Instance of → railway line
    Speed limit → {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+140'}
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap relation id: 3262304"
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