Salussola railway station explained

Salussola
Native Name Lang:it
Address:Via Stazione, 42
13885 Salussola BI
Borough:Salussola, Biella, Piedmont
Country:Italy
Map Type:Italy Piedmont#Italy North#Italy
Coordinates:45.445°N 8.1147°W
Line:Santhià–Biella
Train Operators:Trenitalia
Distance:11.166NaN from Santhià
Platform:2
Operator:Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Classification:Bronze

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.

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

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

Two tracks of which are equipped with platforms.

Train services

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

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926.
  2. Ordine di Servizio n. 1 del 1961
  3. Web site: Stazioni del Piemonte. www.rfi.it. Italian. 16 April 2016.