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Durrës-Vlorë railway

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The present railway was built in stages. Rrogozhinë was the southernmost station in Albania until 1968 when an extension to Fier was completed. A further extension to Ballsh opened in 1975. Vlorë was reached by another extension in 1985.
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A private railway company, Albrail, was granted a concession to the railway section between Fier and Vlorë in February 2016 and started transport of crude oil from Fier to Vlorë in December 2018.
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is a now-mostly-disused railway line connecting the cities of Durrës and Vlorë in western Albania. Vlorë station is the southernmost point on the Albanian rail system.
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Before the inauguration of the national network in the 1940s, two separate systems existed south of Durrës on routes later absorbed by the present railway: a 19-mile
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track which carried Bitumen traffic between a mine at Selence and the port of Skele near Vlorë, and a 2-mile track between
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A limited service was still in operation on the line until 2015, but passenger services no longer run south of Fier.
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Durrës–Vlorë railway

Track gauge
standard gauge
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Legend
Durrës
Shkozet
Plazh
Golem
Kavajë
Lekaj
Rrogozhinë
Pogradec
Dushk
Lushnjë
Gradisht
Libofsh
Fier
Ballsh
Levan
Novoselë
Narte
Vlorë
Decauville
Shkozet
Lekaj
Durrës

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