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Abandoned Bari–Taranto Railway Track
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Martina | spintheworld_marti
September 1, 2025
The old Bari-Taranto railway line was largely abandoned following the construction of a new line. Today, the tracks and structures (such as stations, toll booths, and bridges) along these sections are often abandoned, overgrown, or, in some cases, removed—see evidence here. However, there are plans to reclaim some sections and transform them into "green railways" or cycle paths.
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•Cornelia Fuchs
February 16, 2025
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The line was opened in two stages between 1865 and 1868. On 1 June 1865 the section from Bari to Gioia del Colle opened; the line was further extended on …
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