Vilabella railway station explained

Vilabella Railway Station
Style:Adif
Type:Rodalies de Catalunya commuter and regional rail station
Borough:Vilabella (Alt Camp), Catalonia
Country:Spain
Coordinates:41.2395°N 1.3174°W
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Opened:1883
Owned:Adif
Operator:Renfe Operadora

Vilabella is a railway station owned by ADIF located in the town of Vilabella in the Alt Camp region of Catalonia, Spain. The station is situated on the Barcelona–Vilanova–Valls railway and is served by trains of the R13 line of Rodalies de Catalunya regional services, operated by Renfe Operadora.

This station on the Vilanova and Valls line entered service in 1883 when the section built by the Companyia dels Ferrocarrils de Valls a Vilanova i Barcelona (VVB) between Calafell and Valls was opened, one year after the opening of the line between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Calafell.[1] [2]

In 2016, it recorded fewer than 1,000 passengers.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Know the R2 line . Rodalies de Catalunya . Generalitat de Catalunya . 4 August 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100712102740/http://www20.gencat.cat/portal/site/msi-dgac/menuitem.e045213d896fc73484276c10b0c0e1a0/?vgnextoid=92708b9e76a66210VgnVCM1000008d0c1e0aRCRD&vgnextchannel=92708b9e76a66210VgnVCM1000008d0c1e0aRCRD&vgnextfmt=default . 12 July 2010.
  2. Web site: The railway as a structuring element of urban morphology: The case of Barcelona 1848-1900 . Rafael . Alcaide González . Scripta Nova Vol. IX, núm. 194 (65) . Universitat de Barcelona . 1 August 2005 . 23 July 2010.
  3. Web site: Statistical Yearbook DPTOP 2016. Rail Transport . Departament de Territori i Sostenibilitat.