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Rovasenda railway station (Italian: Stazione di Rovasenda) is one of two train stations serving the comune of Rovasenda (situated in the valley part of hill), in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. It is the junction of the Biella–Novara. It also plays the role of interchange with station Rovasenda Alta of line Santhià–Arona.
The station is currently 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
The station was opened along with the rest of the line from 18 May 1939. However, it became operational only on 20 July 1940 because of the need to complete several systems and the absence of the rolling stock.
Because of the altitude, it was not possible to rejoin the new line with the existing station. It was therefore built a new station more valley and an intermediate square for put into communication the two lines.
From 21 January 1961, in advance to the end of the concession to the "Società Ferrovia Biella-Novara (SFBN)" company, the management of the railway line passed to the state and the exercise of the stations was assumed by Ferrovie dello Stato.
In the year 2000, the plant management passed to Rete Ferroviaria Italiana, which is classified in the category "Bronze".
Features
Two tracks of which are equipped with platforms.
Train services
The station is served by the following service(s):
Regional services (Treno regionale) Biella San Paolo - Novara
See also
History of rail transport in Italy
List of railway stations in Piedmont
Rail transport in Italy
Railway stations in Italy
References
External links
Media related to Rovasenda railway station at Wikimedia Commons
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Rovasenda railway station
- Rovasenda Alta railway station
- Rovasenda
- Cureggio railway station
- Santhià–Arona railway
- Carpignano Sesia railway station
- List of railway stations in Piedmont
- Cossato railway station
