Fossano railway station
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| Location | Piazza Kennedy, 2 12045 Fossano CN Fossano, Cuneo, Piedmont Italy | ||||
| Coordinates | 44°33′01″N 07°43′05″E / 44.55028°N 7.71806°E | ||||
| Operated by | RFI | ||||
| Line(s) | Turin–Savona Fossano–Cuneo | ||||
| Distance | 50.541 km (31.405 mi) from Torino Porta Nuova 50.491 km (31.374 mi) from Cuneo | ||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Tracks | 7 | ||||
| Train operators | Trenitalia | ||||
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| Classification | Silver | ||||
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| Opened | 1853 | ||||
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Fossano railway station (Italian: Stazione di Fossano) is the railway station serving the comune of Fossano, in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. It is the junction of the Turin–Savona and Fossano–Cuneo railways.
The station is managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), while train services are operated by Trenitalia. Both companies are subsidiaries of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.
History
[edit]The station was opened on 15 December 1853, upon the inauguration of the track from Savigliano to Fossano of the Turin–Savona railway.[1]
Features
[edit]Seven tracks of which are equipped with platforms, pass through the station.
Train services
[edit]The station is served by the following services:
- Express services (Regionale veloce) Turin - Fossano - San Giuseppe di Cairo – Savona
- Express services (Regionale veloce) Fossano - Cuneo
- Regional services (Treno regionale) Fossano - San Giuseppe di Cairo
- Regional services (Treno regionale) Fossano - Limone
- Turin Metropolitan services (SFM7) Fossano - Turin
| Preceding station | Trenitalia | Following station | ||
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toward Torino Porta Nuova | Treno regionale | toward Savona |
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| Terminus | Treno regionale | toward Cuneo |
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| Terminus | Treno regionale | toward San Giuseppe di Cairo |
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| Terminus | Treno regionale | toward Limone |
| Preceding station | Turin SFM | Following station | ||
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| Savigliano towards Cirié
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SFM7 | Terminus | ||
See also
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- History of rail transport in Italy
- List of railway stations in Piedmont
- Rail transport in Italy
- Railway stations in Italy
References
[edit]- ^ "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926". trenidicarta.it. Archived from the original on 2009-06-24. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
External links
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Media related to Fossano railway station at Wikimedia Commons
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