Brescia–Iseo–Edolo railway

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Brescia–Edolo railway
trains at a railway station
Trains in Edolo
Overview
Native nameFerrovia Brescia-Edolo
Statusin use
OwnerFerrovienord
LocaleLombardy, Italy
Termini
Stations30
Service
Typeheavy rail
ServicesR3, RE3
Operator(s)Trenord
History
Opened21 June 1885 (1885-06-21)
Technical
Line length104 km (65 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrificationno
Route map

The Brescia-Iseo–Edolo railway is a railway line connecting the towns of Brescia, Iseo, and Edolo, in Lombardy, northern Italy.

History[edit]

A line between Brescia and Iseo was opened on 21 June 1885,[1] and connected to Edolo in 1909.[2]

A link between Iseo and Rovato Borgo, served by the line R9 of Trenord, was suspended in 2018.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926". Bibliographia Ferroviaria Italiana (in Italian).
  2. ^ "Notizie flash". I Treni Oggi (in Italian) (38): 4. April 1984.

External links[edit]

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