BG Voz

Summary

BG Voz (Serbian Cyrillic: БГ Воз; stylized as BG:VOZ) is an urban rail system that serves the city of Belgrade, Serbia. It is operated by the public transit corporation GSP Belgrade and is a part of the integrated BusPlus system.[1]

BG Voz
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Overview
Native nameSerbian Cyrillic: БГ Воз
Area servedBelgrade
Line number4
Number of stations18
Operation
Began operation2010; 14 years ago (2010)
Operator(s)GSP Belgrade

Lines in service edit

Line 1 edit

BG Voz Line 1
Legend
km
 
0
Batajnica   
 
 
  viaduct
 
 
Kamendin  
 
8
Zemun Polje   
 
Altina
 
viaduct over Outer Expressway
 
13
Zemun   
 
Bežanija tunnel (1922 m)
 
17
Tošin Bunar   
 
20
Novi Beograd    
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senjak (proposed)
 
Senjak tunnel (188 m)
 
 
26
Beograd centar   
 
 
 
Dedinje tunnel
 
 
 
Line 2
 
viaduct over  
 
26
Karađorđev park   
 
26
Vukov spomenik   
 
26
Pančevački most    
 
 
 
 
viaduct over   intchg.
 
28
Krnjača–most  
 
 
29
Krnjača
 
Outer Expressway viaduct
 
33
Sebeš  
 
36
Ovča   
Note: Distances are given in tariff kilometers,
as per 2017 Srbija voz timetable

BG Voz began service between New Belgrade and Pančevo Bridge stations on September 1, 2010. Starting from April 15, 2011, the line has been extended westward to Batajnica. Further extension across the Danube, towards Krnjača and Ovča in 2016, was financed from the RZD International credit. The total travel time between the first and the last stop is 50 minutes. At peak times, trains run every 15 minutes.[2] That line currently contains 13 stations (corresponding to Srbija voz Line 55[3] and Belgrade public transport Line 100[4]):

[5][6] [7]

Line 2 edit

BG Voz Line 2
Legend
km
 
Line 1
 
 
0
Beograd centar   
 
 
Dedinje tunnel
 
 
Line 1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Košutnjak (abandoned)
 
 
10
Rakovica   
 
 
 
to Belgrade freight bypass
 
 
 
 
 
 
12
Kneževac
 
 
 
13
Kijevo
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
to Jajinci
 
 
 
 
  viaduct
 
 
 
to Belgrade freight bypass
 
 
16
Note: Distances are given in tariff kilometers,
according to 2017 Srbija voz timetable

The second line, between Belgrade Center and Resnik, began revenue operations on April 13, 2018. Service frequency is one train every half hour.[8] The line was extended towards Ovča in order to partially compensate for the reductions in service on the first line. However, due to the nature of Belgrade railway junction, it temporarily bypasses the Belgrade Center station.[9] The line currently has the following stations

Line 3 edit

Line 3 was introduced on September 1, 2019. On working days, it operates three times per day in both directions.[10] In September 1, 2019 Currently, it has 12 stations In 2020 Currently, it has 19 stations:

Line 4 edit

Line 4 began operation on December 15, 2019. It connects Belgrade southwest municipal towns of Lazarevac and Barajevo with Resnik, city centre and Danube's left bank. It has two sub-routes: Lazarevac-Resnik and Lazarevac-Ovča.[11] It operates six times per day.[12] The longer sub-route has 15 stations in total:

References edit

  1. ^ "Bg Voz". Archived from the original on September 5, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
  2. ^ "ŽELEZNICE SRBIJE - BG voz - novi gradski prevoz". Archived from the original on July 17, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
  3. ^ Srbija voz schedule for 2017 Archived February 24, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, pp 92–95 (in Serbian) (accessed February 24, 2017)
  4. ^ BG prevoz line 100[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Pruga temelj prevoza u gradu".
  6. ^ "Beograd: Vozom do Resnika i Ovče".
  7. ^ "Синиша Мали: Мастер план саобраћајне инфраструктуре основа за развој Београда".
  8. ^ БГ возови између Ресника и Београд Центра редовни
  9. ^ "Od 13.04.2018. počinje sa radom druga linija BG:voz-a na relaciji "Resnik – Žel.St. /Beograd centar/"". Archived from the original on April 16, 2018. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  10. ^ Večernje Novosti: "BG vozom od 1. septembra do Mladenovca"
  11. ^ BGmetro: "BG voz servisne informacije"
  12. ^ Busevi: Red vožnje, linija 4 BG voza

External links edit

  • City of Belgrade Secretariat for Transport