Termoli-Campobasso Railway

Termoli-Campobasso Railway
Campobasso Train station
Overview
Type Railway
System Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI)
Status Operational
Locale Molise, South-East Italy
Termini Termoli railway station
Campobasso railway station
Stations 8 (open)
Operation
Opened 1882-1883
Operator(s) Trenitalia
Technical
Line length 87 km (54 mi)
Number of tracks one
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification Not Electrified only diesel traction

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.

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sul Biferno station, the Piane di Larino station and the station of Ripalimosani had been abolished for a long time no longer active.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

  • Termoli-Larino March 12, 1882
  • Larino-Casacalenda January 21, 1883
  • Casacalenda-Campobasso October 21, 1883

Stations List

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

Bibliography

  • Rif.Legge Baccarini(L. 29 luglio 1879, n. 5002), Relazione statistica sulle costruzioni e sull'esercizio delle strade ferrate italiane per l'anno 1882 (1883). MINISTERO DEI LAVORI PUBBLICI. DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE STRADE FERRATE (in Italian). Rome: Tipografia Eredi Botta, 1883. p. 116. Retrieved 22 May 2017.

See also

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