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Rail transport in Bulgaria
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Operation
National railway
Bulgarian State Railways
Infrastructure company
National Railway Infrastructure Company
System length
Total
4,070 km (2,529.0 mi) (as of 31 Dec 2012)
Track gauge
Main
1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification
Main
25 kV AC, 50 Hz OHLE
Map
Map of the Bulgarian railway network
Rail transport in Bulgaria is an important mode of transport in Bulgaria.
Infrastructure is owned by National Railway Infrastructure Company,[1] and services are operated by the Bulgarian State Railways.[2]
^"BGN 1.3 billion to be invested in Bulgarian railway infrastructure by 2014". Global Railway Review.
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