Romagnano Sesia railway station
Romagnano Sesia | |
|---|---|
 The passenger building. | |
| Location |
Piazza Brodolini, 2 28078 Romagnano Sesia NO Romagnano Sesia, Novara, Piedmont Italy |
| Coordinates | 45°37′48″N 08°23′05″E / 45.63000°N 8.38472°ECoordinates: 45°37′48″N 08°23′05″E / 45.63000°N 8.38472°E |
| Operated by | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana |
| Line(s) |
Novara–Varallo Santhià–Arona |
| Distance |
29.004 km (18.022 mi) from Novara 34.393 km (21.371 mi) from Santhià |
| Platforms | 5 |
| Train operators | Trenitalia |
| Connections |
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| Other information | |
| Classification | Bronze |
| History | |
| Opened | 22 February 1883 |
| Location | |
  Romagnano Sesia Location within Northern Italy | |
Romagnano Sesia railway station (Italian: Stazione di Romagnano Sesia) is the train station serving the comune of Romagnano Sesia, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. It is the junction of the Novara–Varallo and Santhià–Arona (suspended from 17 June 2012).
The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the passenger building is managed by the comune. The station is served only by historic trains, in the service of tourism, in planned dates.[1] Regular passenger services were suspended from 15 September 2014, by decision of the Piedmont Region.[2] Train services are operated by Fondazione FS and Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.
History
The station was opened on 22 Febbrary 1883, upon the inauguration the first part of the Novara–Varallo railway, from Vignale to Romagnano Sesia.[3]
Features
Six tracks, five of which are equipped with platforms, pass through the station.
Regional links
- Varallo Sesia railway station, historic trains
- Milano Centrale railway station, historic trains
See also
- History of rail transport in Italy
- List of railway stations in Piedmont
- Rail transport in Italy
- Railway stations in Italy
References
- ↑ "La Novara-Varallo riapre ma sulla linea: viaggeranno soltanto i treni dei turisti - La Stampa". lastampa.it. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
- ↑ "Sindaci e pendolari non salvano la ferrovia: addio alla linea Novara-Varallo - La Stampa". lastampa.it. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
- ↑ "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926". trenidicarta.it. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
External links
Media related to Romagnano Sesia railway station at Wikimedia Commons