Cadenazzo–Luino railway

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Cadenazzo–Luino railway
San Nazzaro treno S30.jpg
Overview
Statusin use
Owner Swiss Federal Railways
Locale Switzerland, Italy
Termini
Service
Type Heavy rail
Operator(s) TiLo
History
OpenedDecember 4, 1882 (1882-12-04)
Technical
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 15 kV  16.7 Hz AC, overhead line
Route map

Contents

km
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159.48
Cadenazzo
S30
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Cadenazzo Ovest
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163.96
Quartino
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166.96
Magadino-Vira
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170.54
San Nazzaro
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172.83
Gerra (Gambarogno)
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173.69
Ranzo-Sant'Abbondio
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175.87
65.57
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Pino (359
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63.70
Pino-Tronzano
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Ronco Scigolino
411
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Ronco Valgrande
23
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Maccagno superiore
711
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56.70
Maccagno
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Maccagno inferiore
646
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Rio Rizzolo
132
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Colmagna
412
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Colmegna
(since 1983)
[1]
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Sabbioncella
507
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Asino
88
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Luino
686
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50.72
Luino
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km
length
in m
Source: Swiss railway atlas [2]

The Cadenazzo–Luino railway is a railway line along the northeastern coast of Lago Maggiore. It conntects the towns of Cadenazzo and Luino, crossing the Italy–Switzerland border.

History

The line was opened on 4 December 1882 by the Gotthardbahn. On 1 May 1909 it became part of the Swiss Federal Railways. It was electrified on 11 June 1960.

Service

The railway is served by the S30, operated by TiLo.

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References

  1. "Notizie flash". I Treni Oggi (in Italian) (34): 8. December 1983.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz[Swiss railway atlas]. Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 59. ISBN   978-3-89494-130-7.

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