Cancello–Benevento railway

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Cancello–Benevento railway
Overview
Type Heavy rail
Status in use
Locale Campania, Italy
Termini Cancello
Benevento
Operation
Opened 9 March 1891
Owner Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Operator(s) Trenitalia
Technical
Line length 103 km (64 mi)
Number of tracks 2 (Cancello–Sarno), otherwise 1
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification 3 kV DC (Cancello–Codola)
Route map
Legend
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from Rome / MCNE from Benevento
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Cancello
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to Naples / to Torre Annunziata
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4.182 (0.022)Bivio Nola
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(1.804)Nola Interporto
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SFSM Naples–Baiano
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12.256 Nola
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18.984 Palma-San Gennaro
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27.625 Sarno
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SFSM Naples–Sarno
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to Salerno
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31.950Lavoratesince 1937 [1]
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from Nocera
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35.402Codola
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36.740 Lanzara-Fimianisince 1936 [2]
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37.916 Castel San Giorgio-Roccapiemonte
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40.293Valle di Mercato San Severino
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from Salerno
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43.664 Mercato San Severino
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48.118 Montoro-Forino
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52.766Borgo
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57.260 Montoro Superiore
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61.962 Solofra
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Turci (2425 m)
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65.534 Serino
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67.490 San Michele di Serino
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from Rocchetta Sant'Antonio
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73.706
0.000
 Avellino
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3.536 Montefredane since 1948 [3]
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8.000 Prata-Pratola
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14.542 Altavilla Irpina
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18.818 Chianche-Ceppaloni
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22.384Montorsisince 1940 [4]
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27.324Benevento Porta Rufina
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28.650Benevento Arco Traianosince 1994 [5]
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from Foggia / from Bosco Redole
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29.786 Benevento
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to Naples / MCNE to Cancello

The Cancello–Benevento railway is a railway line in Campania, Italy.

Campania Region of Italy

Campania is a region in Southern Italy. As of 2018, the region has a population of around 5,820,000 people, making it the third-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km2 (5,247 sq mi) makes it the most densely populated region in the country. Located on the Italian Peninsula, with the Mediterranean Sea to the west, it includes the small Phlegraean Islands and Capri for administration as part of the region.

Italy republic in Southern Europe

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in Southern Europe.

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History

The line was opened in several sections as it follows: [6]

See also

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References

  1. ↑ Ordine di Servizio n. 97 del 1937
  2. ↑ Ordine di Servizio n. 125 del 1936
  3. ↑ Ordine di Servizio n. 125 del 1948
  4. ↑ Ordine di Servizio n. 53 del 1940
  5. ↑ Nuova fermata. In: ″I Treni″ Nr. 150 (July-August 1994), p. 4.
  6. ↑ Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926

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