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Castell'Alfero Station: at a glance
The Castell'Alfero station is a railway stop on the Castagnole-Asti-Mortara line that until 2010 served the town of Castagnole-Asti-Mortara Castell'Alfero.
History
The station was inaugurated on 12 July 1870 at the opening of the Castagnole-Asti-Mortara railway, whose operation was ceded by the State to the Company for...Explore this chapter
The station was inaugurated on 12 July 1870 at the opening of the Castagnole-Asti-Mortara railway, whose exercise was ceded by the State to the Society for Railways of Upper Italy (SFAI) under the law of reform of 1865 in the meantime intervened[1].
According to the law "Baccarini" of 27 April 1885, the concession was transferred in that year to the Company for the Ferrate Roads of the Mediterranean, with services armies from the Mediterranean Network, and then passed in 1905 to the newly-constituted Railways of the State.
In 1989 the station, private of the intersection track, was transformed into a stop[2].
After operating in 2001 at Rete Ferroviaria Italiana, to allow some maintenance work since September 6, 2010 the line was suspended from traffic[3] which was definitively suppressed by the Region Piemonte from 17 June 2012[4][5].
Notes
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- ^ L. Dancer, History of railways in Piemonte, op. cit., pp. 94-96.
- ^ FS plants, in I, no. 100, Salò, Editrice Trasporti su Rotaie, January 1990, p. 120, ISSN 0392-4602 (Toilet · ACNP).
- ^ FS News - Asti-Mortara Line. Changes to the railway circulation (PDF), up fsnews.it. Retrieved 6 August 2016 (archived fromoriginal url on 21 October 2012).
- ^ Silvia Adorno, Closures in Piemonte, in "I Trains" no. 351 (September) 2012), pp. 14-19
- ^ Michele Cerutti, Giorgio Stagni, Piemonte It's closing!, in Everything Treno, no. 266, September 2012, pp. 30-41.
Bibliography
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- Italian Railway Network, Line 12 Paper.
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