Ormea railway station

Ormea

The passenger building.

The passenger building.
Location Via stazione
12078 Ormea CN
Ormea, Cuneo, Piedmont
Italy
Coordinates 44°09′00″N 07°54′51″E / 44.15000°N 7.91417°E / 44.15000; 7.91417Coordinates: 44°09′00″N 07°54′51″E / 44.15000°N 7.91417°E / 44.15000; 7.91417
Operated by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s) Ceva–Ormea
Distance 35.432 km (22.016 mi) from Ceva
Platforms 1
Tracks 2
Train operators Trenitalia
Connections
  • Suburban buses
Other information
Classification Bronze
History
Opened 15 February 1893 (1893-02-15)
Location
Ormea
Location within Northern Italy

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

The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the passenger building is managed by comune. The station is served only by historic trains, in the service of tourism, in planned dates.[1] The service ordinary It has been suspended from 12 June 2012, by decision of the Piedmont Region.[2][3] Train services are operated by Fondazione FS and 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 15 February 1893, upon the inauguration the tract from Trappa to Ormea of the Ceva–Ormea railway.[4]

Features

Two tracks, one of which is equipped with platform.

See also

References

  1. "Torna a vivere la storica ferrovia Ceva-Ormea - La Stampa". lastampa.it. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  2. Silvia Adorno, Chiusure in Piemonte, in "I Treni" n. 351 (settembre 2012), pp. 14-19
  3. Redazionale (16 June 2012). "Servizio con autobus sulle ferrovie a bassa frequentazione". Piemonte Informa. Retrieved 2012-06-17.
  4. "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926". trenidicarta.it. Retrieved 2016-10-13.

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