Florence–Faenza railway

Florence–Faenza railway
Vaglia railway station
Overview
Type Heavy rail
Status in use
Locale Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany, Italy
Termini Florence
Faenza
Operation
Opened April 21, 1893
Owner Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Operator(s) Trenitalia
Technical
Line length 101 km (63 mi)
Number of tracks 1
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification no
Route map
from Rome / from Firenze S.M.N.
(0.000) Firenze Campo di Marte
to Firenze Rifredi
(1.208) Le Cure
(1.722) 3.126 Firenze San Marco Vecchio
(2.146) 3.608 Il Cionfo
 6.964 Pian di Mugnone
 8.750 Fiesole-Caldine
 Sant'Andrea a Sveglia (1,192 m)
 14.397 Montorsoli
 Pratolino (3,607 m)
 22.735 Vaglia
 26.730 Campomigliaio
 29.853 San Piero a Sieve
 34.616 Borgo San Lorenzo
 to Pontassieve
 43.438 Ronta
 Croce, Razzolo, Monza (2,336 m)
 Dell'Appennino (3,793 m)
 56.362 Crespino del Lamone
 Salto del Cavallo (1,294 m)
 Fantino (1,155 m)
 Fantinountil 1961[1]
 64.508 Biforco
 66.619 Marradi-Palazzuolo sul Senio
 68.958 Popolano di Marradi
 72.052 San Martino in Gattara
 75.945 San Cassiano
 79.074 Sant'Eufemia di Brisighellasince 1938[2] until 2012[3]
 80.647 Strada Casalesince 1949 [4]
 83.960 Fognano
 87.935 Brisighella
 from Bologna
 100.949 Faenza
 to Ancona / to Lavezzola and to Ravenna

The Florence–Faenza railway, also known as Faentina railway, is a railway line in Italy.

History

The line was opened in several sections as follows:[5]

  • Fognano–Faenza on 9 January 1887
  • Marradi–Fognano on 26 August 1888
  • Florence–Borgo San Lorenzo on 8 April 1890
  • Borgo San Lorenzo–Marradi on 21 April 1893

See also

References

  1. ↑ Ordine di Servizio n. 114 del 1961
  2. ↑ Ordine di Servizio n. 78 del 1938
  3. ↑ "Impianti FS". I Treni (351): 8. September 2012.
  4. ↑ Ordine di Servizio n. 80 del 1949
  5. ↑ "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926". Archived from the original on 24 June 2009.
  • RFI - Fascicolo Linea 93

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