Pontremoli railway station

Pontremoli railway station (Stazione di Pontremoli) is a station that serves the Italian town of Pontremoli and the municipalities of the upper Lunigiana, Zeri, Mulazzo and Filattiera. It is located on the Parma–La Spezia railway.

Pontremoli
Station
General information
LocationPiazzale Bruno Raschi
Pontremoli, Massa and Carrara, Tuscany
Coordinates44°22′19″N 9°53′15″E / 44.372°N 9.88753°E / 44.372; 9.88753
Operated byRete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s)Parma–La Spezia
Platforms5
Tracks7
Train operatorsTrenitalia
Other information
ClassificationSilver[1]
History
Opened15 November 1888; 135 years ago (1888-11-15)
Electrified1949; 75 years ago (1949)
Location
Pontremoli is located in Tuscany
Pontremoli
Pontremoli
Location in Tuscany
Pontremoli is located in Italy
Pontremoli
Pontremoli
Location in Italy

History edit

The station was extended in 1907.[2]

Buildings and infrastructure edit

The station building is a two-storey building. The lower storey is used for various offices, the waiting room and the bar. The upper storey contains the station master's apartment. The three access doors to the passenger building from Piazzale Bruno Raschi are covered by a wrought iron canopy. The station has seven platforms, five of which are used for passengers and two for freight transport and the stabling of rolling stock. Platform 1 is usually used by trains bound for Parma, platform 2 is used by trains bound for La Spezia Centrale, while platforms 3, 4 and 5 are used for the departures of trains originating at the station. The station has shelters for all five platforms, and has recently been equipped with a modern underpass.

Rail services edit

All passenger trains that pass through the station stop at it.

Services edit

The station, which RFI manages and classified in 2008 in the silver category,[1] has:

  •   ticket office
  •   ticket machines
  •   waiting room
  •   bar
  •   toilets

Interchange edit

  •   taxi rank
  •   bus stop (TEP).

References edit

Footnotes edit

  1. ^ a b "Stazioni della Toscana". Rete Ferroviaria Italiana. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  2. ^ Rivista generale 1907.

Sources edit

  • RFI, ed. (December 2003). Fascicolo Linea 100 (Vezzano-Parma) (in Italian). Rete Ferroviaria Italiana.
  • Bollettino dei trasporti e dei viaggi in ferrovia (in Italian). 1906.
  • "unknown". Rivista generale delle ferrovie e dei lavori pubblici (in Italian). 25. 1907. {{cite journal}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  • Istituto di Geografia, ed. (1969). Pubblicazioni - Edizioni 16-19 (in Italian). Università di Pisa.