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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.
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General information | |||||
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 | ||||
Connections |
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Other information | |||||
Classification | Silver | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1853 | ||||
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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
editThe station was opened on 15 December 1853, upon the inauguration of the track from Savigliano to Fossano of the Turin–Savona railway.[1]
Features
editSeven tracks of which are equipped with platforms, pass through the station.
Train services
editThe 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 Torino Stura
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SFM7 | Terminus |
See also
editReferences
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
editMedia related to Fossano railway station at Wikimedia Commons