Rovasenda Alta railway station

Rovasenda railway station (Italian: Stazione di Rovasenda Alta) is one of two train stations, serving the comune of Rovasenda (situated in the mount part of hill), in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. The name "Alta" (High) has been assigned to distinguish by the station low. It is the junction of the Santhià–Arona. It also plays a role interchange with station Rovasenda (low) of line Biella–Novara.

Rovasenda Alta
Side station parking.
LocationVia Roma, 10
13040 Rovasenda VC
Rovasenda, Vercelli, Piedmont
Italy
Coordinates45°32′14″N 08°18′59″E
Operated byRete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s)Santhià–Arona
Distance22.121 km (13.745 mi) from Santhià
Platforms2
Train operatorsTrenitalia
Connections
  • Rovasenda (low) railway station
  • Suburban buses
Other information
ClassificationBronze
History
Opened16 January 1905 (1905-01-16)
Location
Rovasenda Alta
Location in Piedmont
Rovasenda Alta
Location in Northern Italy
Rovasenda Alta
Location in Italy

The station is remained without traffic from 17 June 2012, because suspension of service on the railway, by decision of the Piedmont Region.[1] The station was managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). Train services were 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 16 January 1905, upon the inauguration the first part of the Santhià–Arona railway, from Santhià to Borgomanero.[2]

Features

Two tracks of which are equipped with platforms.

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See also

References
  1. Adorno, Silvia (September 2012). "Chiusure in Piemonte". I Treni (351): 14–19.
  2. "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926". Bibliografia Ferroviaria Italiana.

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