List of Railway stations in Saudi Arabia :
Saudi Railway Organization Projects.Red is the functional line as of 2008.Black is the Saudi Landbridge. SAR Cargo Line Under Construction or Proposed Al-Jawf – junction, south of Al-Jawf, station near the new motorway.Saudi Landbridge (Dark Blue on Map)
Riyadh – national capitalJeddah Central (connected to port) Defunct Tabuk station The Hejaz Railway was a narrow gauge railway (1,050 mm / 3 ft 5+ 11 ⁄32 in track gauge ) that ran from Damascus to Medina , through the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia , with a branch line to Haifa on the Mediterranean Sea . It was a part of the Ottoman railway network. The line was and was planned to extend from the Haydarpaşa Terminal in Kadikoy beyond Damascus to the holy city of Mecca . However, due to the interruption of the construction works caused by the outbreak of World War I , it got no further than Medina, 400 kilometres (250 mi) short of Mecca The length of the line from Damascus to Medina was 1,300 kilometres (810 mi). Hejaz Railway stations in Saudi Arabia were:
See also References
^ "Saudi RailWay Company I الشركة السعودية للخطوط الحديدية". Archived from the original on 2010-07-04. Retrieved 2010-10-12 . ^ "Makkah-Madinah railway project contract signed". Archived from the original on 2012-02-22. Retrieved 2009-03-14 . ^ Railways Africa May 2009, p39, Map^ Railway Gazette International August 2009, p47^ "Travel the Hejaz Railway". ^ Article Hejaz Railway Museum Opened Archived 2009-06-09 at the Wayback Machine in the Arab News of Saturday 21 January 2006
External links Hejaz Railway
UNHCR Atlas Map
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