Belluno railway station
Belluno railway station (Italian: Stazione di Belluno) serves the town and comune of Belluno, in the Veneto region, northeastern Italy. Opened in 1912, it forms part of the Calalzo–Padua railway.
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View of the passenger building. | |
Location | Piazzale della Stazione 32100 Belluno Belluno, Belluno, Veneto Italy |
Coordinates | 46°08′30″N 12°12′35″E |
Owned by | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana |
Operated by | Centostazioni |
Line(s) | Calalzo–Padua |
Platforms | 4 |
Train operators | Trenitalia |
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Architect | Roberto Narducci |
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Opened | 1912 |
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The station is currently owned by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). The commercial area of the passenger building is managed by Centostazioni. Train services to and from the station are regional trains operated by Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.
History
The first Belluno railway station, located in Piazza Cesare Battisti, was opened on 11 November 1886, on completion of the Belluno-Cornuda portion of the historical line Belluno–Montebelluna–Treviso.[1]
The current station was opened in 1912, upon the activation of the first leg (up to Longarone) of the Calalzo–Padua railway. The passenger building, which was a project of the architect Roberto Narducci, was constructed in 1928.
Features
There are four tracks running through the station. Three of them are equipped with platforms. Additionally, the station has three sidings used to store trains.
Train services
The station has about one million passenger movements each year.[2]
The station is served by the following services:
- Regional services (Treno regionale) Belluno - Vittoria Veneto - Conegliano
- Regional services (Treno regionale) Montebelluna - Belluno
- Regional services (Treno regionale) Belluno - Ponte nelle Alpi-Polpet - Calalzo-Pieve di Cadore-Cortina
- Regional services (Treno regionale) Vicenza - Padua - Castelfranco Veneto - Montebelluna - Belluno - Ponte nelle Alpi-Polpet - Calalzo-Pieve di Cadore-Cortina
Preceding station | Trenitalia | Following station | ||
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Terminus | Treno regionale | Ponte nelle Alpi-Polpet toward Conegliano |
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Sedico-Bribano toward Monebelluna | Treno regionale | Terminus | ||
Terminus | Treno regionale | Ponte nelle Alpi-Polpet toward Calalzo-Pieve di Cadore-Cortina |
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Feltre toward Vinceza | Treno regionale | Ponte nelle Alpi-Polpet toward Calalzo-Pieve di Cadore-Cortina |
Gallery
- The station platforms and yard
References
- Alessandro Tuzza; et al. "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926" [Chronological overview of the features of the railways opened between 1839 and 31 December 1926]. Trenidicarta.it (in Italian). Alessandro Tuzza. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
- "Flussi Annui nelle 103 Stazioni" [Annual flows at the 103 stations]. Centostazioni website (in Italian). Centostazioni. Archived from the original on 9 February 2010. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
External links
This article is based upon a translation of the Italian language version as at December 2010.