Santhià–Arona railway

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Santhià–Arona railway
Overview
Statusno traffic
OwnerRete Ferroviaria Italiana
TerminiSanthià railway station
Arona railway station
Stations8 station
Service
TypeHeavy rail
Operator(s)Trenitalia
History
Opened18 May 1906 (1906-05-18)
Technical
Line length65 km (40 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Route map

Legend
km
elev
from Turin
0.000
 Santhià
since 1856
181 m
to Milan and Biella
5.128
 Carisio
† 2003
178 m
Elvo stream
Turin–Milan HSL
 Milan-Turin Autostrada
Cervo stream
13.854
 Buronzo
179 m
 from Biella
22.121
 Rovasenda since 1939 / Rovasenda Alta
225 m
to Novara
31.230
 Gattinara
263 m
from Varallo
34.393
 Romagnano Sesia
since 1883
266 m
to Novara
44.897
 Cureggio
296 m
Agogna stream
48.395
since 1864
311 m
51+279
start Gattico tunnel (3308 m)
 Genoa-Gravellona Toce Autostrada
54+587
end Gattico tunnel
57.588
 Comignago
261 m
from Novara
since 1935
from Milan
26.724
 Arona
since 1905
393 m
to Domodossola
km
Source: Italian railway atlas[1]
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The Santhià–Arona railway is a railway line in Piedmont, Italy. It was inaugurated from 1905 to 1906.[2] The service on the railway was suspended from 17 June 2012, by decision of the Piedmont Region.[3]

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Footnotes[]

  1. ^ Railway Atlas 2017, pp. 19, 20, 126.
  2. ^ Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926
  3. ^ Silvia Adorno, Chiusure in Piemonte, in "I Treni" n. 351 (settembre 2012), pp. 14-19

Sources[]

  • RFI, ed. (December 2003). Fascicolo Linea 14 (Santhià–Arona) (in Italian). Rete Ferroviaria Italiana.
  • Atlante ferroviario d'Italia e Slovenia [Railway atlas of Italy and Slovenia]. Schweers + Wall. 2010. ISBN 978-3-89494-129-1.
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