Rome–Sulmona–Pescara railway

The Rome–Pescara railway is an Italian 240-kilometre (150-mile) long railway line, that connects Rome with Tivoli, Avezzano, Sulmona and Pescara. The route operates through the regions of Lazio and Abruzzo.

Rome–Pescara railway
Overview
TypeHeavy rail
Statusin use
LocaleItaly
TerminiRoma Tiburtina railway station
Pescara railway station
Operation
OpenedIn stages between 1873 (1873) and 1888 (1888)
OwnerRFI
Operator(s)Trenitalia
Technical
Line length240 km (150 mi)
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
ElectrificationElectrified at 3000 V DC
Route map
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from Ancona
Pescara
to Foggia
Alanno
Scafa-San Valentino-Caramanico Terme
Piano d'Orta Bolognano
Torre dei Passeri
Tocco-Castiglione
Bussi
Popoli-Vittorito
Corfinio
Roccacasale
Pratola Peligna
from Terni
to Isernia
Bugnara
Anversa Villalago Scanno
Prezza
Goriano Sicoli
Cocullo
Carrito Ortona
Pescina
Collarmele
Cerchio
Aielli
Celano-Ovindoli
Paterno-San Pelino
to Roccasecca
Cappelle-Magliano
Scurcola Marsicana
Villa San Sebastiano
Tagliacozzo
Sante Marie
Colli di Monte Bove
Carsoli
Oricola-Pereto
Riofreddo
Arsoli
Roviano
Cineto Romano
from Subiaco
Valle dell'Aniene-Mandela-Sambuci
Vicovaro
Castel Madama
Marcellina-Palombara
Guidonia-Monte Celio Cantieri
Guidonia-Montecelio-Sant'Angelo
Bagni di Tivoli
Lunghezza
Salone
La Rustica U.I.R.
La Rustica
La Rustica Città
Tor Sapienza
Tor Sapienza
Palmiro Togliatti
Serenissima
High-speed line from Naples
Rome Prenestina
from Roma Termini
to Naples and Ciampino Airport
to Florence

History

The line was opened in stages between 1873 and 1888.[1]

Usage

The line is used by the following service(s):

  • Regional services (Treno regionale) Pescara- Chieti - Sulmona - Avezzano - Tivoli - Rome
  • Regional services (Treno regionale) Teramo - Giulianova - Pescara - Chieti - Sulmona - Avezzano
  • Regional services (Treno regionale) Avezzano - Tivoli - Rome
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See also

References
  1. 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 1 January 2011. External link in |work= (help)

This article is based upon a translation of the Italian language version as at January 2015.

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