Termoli-Campobasso Railway

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Termoli-Campobasso Railway
Stazione Campobasso 1.jpg
Campobasso Train station
Overview
TypeRailway
System Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI)
StatusOperational
Locale Molise, South-East Italy
Termini Termoli railway station
Campobasso railway station
Stations8 (open)
Operation
Opened1882-1883
Operator(s) Trenitalia
Technical
Line length87 km (54 mi)
Number of tracksone
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification Not Electrified only diesel traction
Termoli -Campobasso railway line map Termoli -Campobasso railway line map.jpg
Termoli -Campobasso railway line map

The Termoli-Campobasso Railway-line is a secondary railway which connect the coast of Molise (Adriatic sea coast) through the Termoli railway station from where the Adriatic railway line (Bologna-Taranto) passes with the regional capital Campobasso.

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At Campobasso the railway continue to Venafro, is the Campobasso-Venafro railway, serve to connect province of Campobasso with the province of Isernia, the two province of Molise region.

The two Railway line together form the Termoli-Venafro railway.

The Railway divides the region into two by passing through the towns of the inner territory.

The Termoli-Campobasso Railway line is made up of 15 stations, of which at present only 8 are active, the others are abandoned or unopened for passenger service.

Hystory

The line was provided by the Baccarini Law.

On December 15, 2001, Castellino sul Biferno station, the Piane di Larino station and the station of Ripalimosani had been abolished for a long time no longer active.

On December 9, 2016, the service was suspended and replaced with bus.

Path - Inauguration

Stations List

StationLocality Province Category
Termoli Termoli CampobassoSilver
Guglionesi-Portocannone Guglionesi CampobassoClosed
San Martino in Pensilis San Martino in Pensilis CampobassoClosed
Piane di Larino Larino CampobassoClosed
Ururi -Rotello Ururi CampobassoClosed
Larino Larino CampobassoBronze
Casacalenda-Guardalfiera Casacalenda CampobassoBronze
Provvidenti Casacalenda CampobassoClosed
Bonefro Santa Croce Bonefro CampobassoBronze
Ripabottoni-S.Elia Ripabottoni CampobassoBronze
Campolieto-Monacilioni Campolieto CampobassoBronze
Castellino del Biferno Matrice CampobassoClosed
Matrice-Montagano-San Giovanni in Galdo Matrice CampobassoBronze
Ripalimosani Ripalimosani CampobassoClosed
Campobasso Campobasso CampobassoSilver

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