Galabets (tunnel)

Galabets

Overview
Line	Sofia–Karlovo–Burgas
Start	Dolno Kamartsi
End	Bunovo
Operation
Constructed	1949–1951
Opened	1951 (1951)
Owner	National Railway Infrastructure Company
Technical
Length	3034 m
No. of tracks	single track
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) (standard gauge)
Electrified	25 kV
Highest elevation	769 m
Lowest elevation	752 m
Grade	10‰ / 2‰
Route map
Galabets (tunnel) (Bulgaria)

Galabets is a railway tunnel under the Galabets ridge in Stara Planina, Bulgaria. The tunnel has a length of 3.034 kilometres (1.885 mi)[1] and connects Dolno Kamartsi with Bunovo.

From the eastern end of the tunnel, the railway passes over the village of Bunovo on a bridge

References

1. Деянов, Димитър (2005). Железопътната мрежа в България 1866-1975 (in Bulgarian). София: изд. "Булхаус" Стара Загора. p. 224. ISBN 954-9364-05-4.

42°43′14″N 23°53′49″E