Rovasenda Alta | |
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General information | |
Location | Via Roma, 10 13040 Rovasenda VC Rovasenda, Vercelli, Piedmont Italy |
Coordinates | 45°32′14″N08°18′59″E / 45.53722°N 8.31639°E |
Operated by | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana |
Line(s) | Santhià–Arona |
Distance | 22.121 km (13.745 mi) from Santhià |
Platforms | 2 |
Train operators | Trenitalia |
Connections |
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Other information | |
Classification | Bronze |
History | |
Opened | 16 January 1905 |
Location | |
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.
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.
The station was opened on 16 January 1905, upon the inauguration the first part of the Santhià–Arona railway, from Santhià to Borgomanero. [2]
Two tracks of which are equipped with platforms.
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