Galician Transversal Railway

The Galician Transversal was a railway in Austria - Hungary, which ran parallel and south of the Galician Carl Ludwig -Bahn (CLB ).

The Galician Transversal crossed Galicia in east-west direction of Podgórze ( Krakow ) to Husiatyn.

Since some sections already existed built by the Austrian State the remaining routes. The opening of the sections ranged between 1 January 1884 and 8 April 1885.

  • Oświęcim - Skawina - Podgórze ( Krakow ) ( 64.0 km ) on August 1, 1884
  • Saybusch / Żywiec - Zwardoń ( 37.3 km ) on November 3, 1884 passenger, on 15 November 1884 the total traffic
  • Sucha / Sucha Beskidzka - Skawina ( 45.6 km ) on December 22, 1884
  • Stanislav - Buczacz ( 71.7 km ) on November 15, 1884
  • Buczacz - Husiatyn on December 31, 1884
  • Zagórzany - Gorlice on April 8, 1885

This was created in 1885 following network:

  • Auschwitz Skawina Podgórze
  • Sucha - Skawina
  • Zwardoń - Saybusch - Sucha - characrterized
  • Grybów - Zagórz
  • Stanislav - Husiatyn
  • Zagórzany - Gorlice
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