Salussola railway station

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

Salussola
The passenger building.
The passenger building.
General information
LocationVia Stazione, 42
13885 Salussola BI
Salussola, Biella, Piedmont
Italy
Coordinates45°26′42″N 08°06′53″E / 45.44500°N 8.11472°E / 45.44500; 8.11472
Operated byRete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s)Santhià–Biella
Distance11.166 km (6.938 mi) from Santhià
Platforms2
Train operatorsTrenitalia
Other information
ClassificationBronze
History
Opened8 September 1856; 168 years ago (1856-09-08)
Location
Salussola is located in Piedmont
Salussola
Salussola
Location in Piedmont
Salussola is located in Northern Italy
Salussola
Salussola
Location in Northern Italy
Salussola is located in Italy
Salussola
Salussola
Location in Italy

The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). Train services are operated by Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.

History

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The station was opened on 8 September 1856, upon the inauguration of the Santhià–Biella railway.[1]

From 10 July 1951, with the end of the concession to the "Società Strade Ferrate di Biella (SFB)" company, the management of the railway line passed to the state and the exercise of the stations was assumed by Ferrovie dello Stato.[2]

In the year 2000, the plant management passed to Rete Ferroviaria Italiana, which is classified in the category "Bronze".[3]

Features

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Two tracks of which are equipped with platforms.

Train services

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The station is served by the following service(s):

  • Regional services (Treno regionale) Santhià - Biella San Paolo
Preceding station   Trenitalia   Following station
Terminus
Treno regionale

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926".
  2. ^ Ordine di Servizio n. 1 del 1961
  3. ^ "Stazioni del Piemonte" (in Italian). www.rfi.it. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
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