The Adriatic railway (Italian: Ferrovia Adriatica) is the railroad from Ancona to Otranto that runs along the Adriatic Coast of Italy following it almost all of the way. It is one of the main lines of the Italian rail system and links the northern cities with the most important productive areas of central and southern Italy.The railroad was built by the Società per le Strade Ferrate Meridionali (Italian: Company for the Southern Railways SFM) between 1863 and 1872.
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