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Montserrat Rack Railway

The Montserrat Rack Railway is a mountain railway line north-west of Barcelona in Catalonia. The line runs from Monistrol de Montserrat to the mountain-top monastery of Montserrat. The line is 5 km long and has a rail gauge of 1,000 mm. Wikipedia
Maximum incline: 15.6 %
Operating speed: 30 km/h (18.6 mph) on rack 45 km/h (28.0 mph) adhesion
Rack system: Abt
Track gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge