Gattinara railway station

Gattinara

Side station parking.

Side station parking.
Location Viale Roma, 15
13045 Gattinara VC
Gattinara, Vercelli, Piedmont
Italy
Coordinates 45°36′41″N 08°21′52″E / 45.61139°N 8.36444°E / 45.61139; 8.36444Coordinates: 45°36′41″N 08°21′52″E / 45.61139°N 8.36444°E / 45.61139; 8.36444
Operated by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s) Santhià–Arona
Distance 31.230 km (19.405 mi) from Santhià
Platforms 2
Train operators Trenitalia
Connections
  • Suburban buses
Other information
Classification Bronze
History
Opened 16 January 1905 (1905-01-16)
Location
Gattinara
Location within Northern Italy

Gattinara railway station (Italian: Stazione di Gattinara) is the train station serving the comune of Gattinara, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. It is the junction of the Santhià–Arona.

The station is remained without traffic from 17 June 2012, because suspension of service on the railway, by decision of the Piedmont Region.[1] The station was managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). Train services were operated by 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 16 Jennuary 1905, upon the inauguration the first part of the Santhià–Arona railway, from Santhià to Borgomanero.[2]

Features

Two tracks of which are equipped with platforms.

See also

References

  1. Silvia Adorno, Chiusure in Piemonte, in "I Treni" n. 351 (settembre 2012), pp. 14-19
  2. "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926".

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