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.
Location	Via Stazione, 42 13885 Salussola BI Salussola, Biella, Piedmont Italy
Coordinates	45°26′42″N 08°06′53″E
Operated by	Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s)	Santhià–Biella
Distance	11.166 km (6.938 mi) from Santhià
Platforms	2
Train operators	Trenitalia
Connections
Other information
Classification	Bronze
History
Opened	8 September 1856
Location
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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):

• Regional services (Treno regionale) Santhià - Biella San Paolo

See also

• History of rail transport in Italy
• List of railway stations in Piedmont
• Rail transport in Italy
• Railway stations in Italy

References

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.

External links

Media related to Salussola railway station at Wikimedia Commons